Open calls for researchers
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Main calls
Main calls
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Tuesday 05 Aug 2025 Call for Postdoc.Mobility
For researchers who wish to conduct a research stay abroad after the doctorate.Thursday 28 Aug 2025 ERC Advanced Grant
The ERC has opened its Advanced Grant 2025 call, and Swiss-based researchers are eligible to apply with Swiss institutions.Wednesday 10 Sep 2025 MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships 2025
European and Global fellowship open to Swiss hosts.Tuesday 16 Sep 2025 Agora
The scheme aims to disseminate knowledge about science and foster dialogue between researchers and society.Wednesday 01 Oct 2025 Project funding
The researchers can apply for funding of research costs and staff salaries, as well as of scientific cooperation, networking and communication.Wednesday 08 Oct 2025 MSCA Staff exchange 2025
Promote collaboration in research and innovation through exchanging staff at all stages of the innovation chain.Tuesday 04 Nov 2025 Ambizione 2025
aimed at young researchers who wish to conduct, manage and lead an independent project at a Swiss higher education institution.Tuesday 25 Nov 2025 Horizon Europe - MSCA Doctoral Networks 2025 (ITN)
International, innovative training programmes for doctoral students based on a joint research project.Tuesday 05 May 2026 SNSF Starting Grants 2026
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Internal calls
Internal calls
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Sunday 15 Jun 2025 Call for Projects Research Cluster for Resilience (2026–2028)
Monday 30 Jun 2025 Grants from the University of Fribourg for Foreign Researchers
Thursday 31 Jul 2025 Research Pool
Monday 01 Sep 2025 Doc.Mobility
Mobility grant for Unifr PhD studentsWednesday 01 Oct 2025 Centenary Research Fund
Funding of research projects for Unifr researchersFriday 17 Oct 2025 Human-IST & Swiss Post Initiative
Joint call for projects, aiming at gathering new topics around the Post business hurdles -
Permanent calls
Permanent calls
Gender equality grant for employees in SNSF projects
Individual and flexible support for young women scientists
Open Access book publications
Are you looking to publish a monograph or an edited volume? Apply to the SNSF for funding. We cover the publisher's costs for your open access book publication.
Agora Rolling Call
Projects with a budget of up to 50,000 Swiss francs can be submitted at any time. Funding decisions are communicated within four months.
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More calls
More calls
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Friday 30 May 2025 Dalle Molle Foundation: Competition and Award of the «Quality of Life» Label
Tuesday 03 Jun 2025 Mise au concours pour un hébergement à la CIUP de Paris - Fondation suisse / Pavillon Le Corbusier - 2025/2026
Monday 16 Jun 2025 BRIDGE - Proof of Concept
For young researchersMonday 15 Sep 2025 BRIDGE - Proof of Concept
For young researchersMonday 01 Dec 2025 BRIDGE - Proof of Concept
For young researchers