Amount: Up to NOK 1.2 million over 3 years (salary + research costs)
Deadline: Varies by call (often May/June)
Level: postdoc
Renewable: No
About
These grants aim to strengthen the mobility of young researchers and provide funding for a research stay abroad combined with a return period in Norway or vice versa. Highly competitive.
Eligibility
- Citizenship: International
- GPA: PhD degree obtained within the last 5 years
- Must include a stay abroad and a return phase to Norway or vice versa
Required Materials
- Online application
- Research proposal
- CV
- Publications list
- Letters of support from host institutions
Timeline
Calls typically open in March/April. Deadline May/June. Decisions by October.
Tips
Craft a compelling research project that clearly benefits from international mobility. Establish strong relationships with both your Norwegian and international host institutions.