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The list below contains information about RCN's calls for proposals. Normally the Norwegian version of a call will be published in our Norwegian website before the English version is ready. Some calls for proposals will only be published in a Norwegian version.
Note: In case of a conflict, it is the Norwegian call for proposal which as a rule is the legally binding version.
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| Deadline | Title | Short name |
|---|---|---|
| 01.09.2010 00:00 CET | NOK 50 million in funding for new VRI projectsFunding is available for three-year projects that promote cooperation and innovation processes in the regions and research-based innovation within Norwegian trade and industry. | VRI |
| 01.09.2010 13:00 CET | Broad-based call for proposals for funding for petroleum researchThe overall budgetary framework for the calls for proposals in autumn 2010 is NOK 110-130 million. Grant proposals will be accepted within all the PETROMAKS programme’s thematic priority areas targeting technology. | PETROMAKS |
| 01.09.2010 13:00 CET | Call for proposals for Knowledge-building Projects with User Involvement (KMB) for 2011Funding is available for Knowledge-building Projects with User Involvement (KMB) that promote long-term, industry-oriented knowledge development in the R&D community in two thematic priority areas. | MATPROGRAMMET |
| 01.09.2010 13:00 CET | Call for proposals for Researcher Projects for 2011Funding is available for Researcher Projects for 2011 in three thematic priority areas. In areas 1 and 2, funding is available for long-term, industry-oriented knowledge development in the R&D community. In area 3, funding is available for administrative research and/or industry-oriented research. | MATPROGRAMMET |
| 01.09.2010 13:00 CET | Call for proposals on poverty and development, Povpeace23 million NOK are allocated to strengthen Norwegian research within the areas of poverty reduction and development. Norwegian research institutions can apply. International cooperation, especially with the South, is strongly encouraged. | NORGLOBAL |
| 01.09.2010 13:00 CET | DAADppp mobility grants for researcher exchange between Norway and GermanyScientific staff/groups of researchers may apply for funding for short-term stays in Germany to establish and develop research collaboration. | IS-DAAD |
| 01.09.2010 13:00 CET | Funding for 2011 Space ScienceThe ROMFORSKNING programme is announcing funding for projects that will generate essential, basic knowledge about outer space. Special funding is available for Earth observation projects. | ROMFORSKNING |
| 01.09.2010 13:00 CET | Funding for basic research in the field of catalysis and organic synthetic chemistryCatalysis: priority to processes for conversion of natural gas to chemicals and fuels. Organic synthesis: building up strong groups for selective synthesis, metal-induced reactions, synthesis of biologically active compounds, to develop effective and environmentally sound technology. | KOSK II |
| 01.09.2010 13:00 CET | Funding for printing, translation and copyeditingPrinting and sample translation of books, as well as translation and copyediting of articles accepted for international publication in the humanities and social sciences. | PUBL |
| 01.09.2010 13:00 CET | Instruments and policy to promote emission reductionsUp to NOK 46 million for allocation over 3 years to Researcher Projects. Relevant disciplines: law, planning, psychology, social geography, social anthropology, sociology, political science, economics and other social sciences. Funding may be granted for collaboration with developing countries. | NORKLIMA |
| 01.09.2010 13:00 CET | Knowledge-building Projects with User Involvement (KMB) and Researcher Projects for 2011Funding is available for KMB projects and Researcher Projects (primarily from universities) with start-up in 2011. Priority will be given to KMB projects. This call encompasses the thematic areas of CO2 capture, transport and storage, restricted to clearly defined scientific areas. | CLIMIT |
| 01.09.2010 13:00 CET | Knowledge-building Projects with User Involvement (KMB) and Researcher Projects in the energy sphereThe RENERGI programme is announcing funding for KMB projects and Researcher Projects in the energy sphere, with start-up in 2011. | RENERGI |
| 01.09.2010 13:00 CET | NOK 19.6 million for new aquaculture research projectsAquaculture research projects involving strategic basic research, research on sustainable development and research on social and economic factors. | Havbruk |
| 01.09.2010 13:00 CET | NOK 25 million for research within thematic priority areas of the NATUROGNAERING work programmeFunding is available for cross-disciplinary climate research; challenges related to use of grazing land; challenges related to land use in the coastal zone; nature-based tourism; wood and markets; bioenergy; and non-food. | NATUROGNAERING |
| 01.09.2010 13:00 CET | Researcher Projects on immigration and migration: development of research groups and expertiseNOK 20 million to promote research, develop research groups and expertise, and increase dissemination in the area of immigration and aspects of the global waves of migration. | VAM |
| 01.09.2010 13:00 CET | Support for national and international cooperationNOK 1.5 million earmarked for Project Establishment Support for international projects, Personal Visiting Researcher Grants, Personal Overseas Research Grants and collaboration between Norwegian aquaculture research projects. | Havbruk |
| 01.09.2010 13:00 CET | Understanding the climate systemNOK 33 million is available for a three-year period for research on “understanding the climate system”. NOK 30 million is also available as follow-up for polar initiatives, provided funding is allocated over the 2011national budget. Funding may be granted for collaboration with developing countries. | NORKLIMA |
| 15.09.2010 13:00 CET | Mandatory outlines as the basis for applications under a funding announcement for FME Samfunn statusThe Research Council is accepting submission of mandatory outlines as a prerequisite for submission of applications for funding for FME Centres for Social Science-related Energy Research (FME Samfunn). | FME |
| 13.10.2010 13:00 CET | Broad-based call for proposals for funding for petroleum research for trade and industryThe overall budgetary framework for the calls for proposals with autumn 2010 deadlines is NOK 110-130 million. Grant proposals will be accepted within all the PETROMAKS programme’s thematic priority areas targeting technology. | PETROMAKS |
| 13.10.2010 13:00 CET Planned | E.ON Ruhrgas programme for lawSupport for Norwegian and German Master’s and doctoral students, researchers and practitioners in the field of European law to study and conduct research at universities and research institutions in Germany or Norway. Support for seminars and workshops for Norwegian and German research groups. | IS-RUHR |
| 13.10.2010 13:00 CET Planned | E.ON Ruhrgas programme for political scienceSupport for Norwegian and German Master’s and doctoral students and researchers in the field of political science to study and conduct research at universities and research institutions in Germany or Norway. | IS-RUHR |
| 13.10.2010 13:00 CET | Increased funding for user-driven researchUp to NOK 5.4 million for User-driven Innovation Projects (BIP). Grant proposals may address any of the topics and thematic priority areas encompassed by the programme. | Havbruk |
| 13.10.2010 13:00 CET | NOK 20 million from the stimulus package for yards and equipment suppliers to User-driven projectsThe Government announced an economic stimulus package for shipyards and equipment suppliers on 29 April. The MAROFF programme is inviting companies to submit calls for proposals for User-driven Innovation Projects that advance the objective of the stimulus package. | MAROFF |
| 13.10.2010 13:00 CET | The Leiv Eiriksson mobility programme 2011The Research Council of Norway offers mobility grants to research fellows and academic personnel for research stays in the USA, Canada or Norway. | IS-BILAT |
| 01.12.2010 13:00 CET | FME Centres for Social Science-related Energy ResearchThe Research Council is accepting applications for funding for FME Centres for Social Science-related Energy Research (FME Samfunn) with start-up in 2011 based on submitted mandatory outlines. | FME |
| 01.12.2010 13:00 CET | Research cooperation with China on Climate Change and Environmental PollutionUp to NOK 45 million is allocated over 3 years to Researcher Projects for Sino-Norwegian research cooperation on Environmental Pollution and Climate Change. This call applies to the Norwegian part of cooperation projects. The MILJO2015 and NORKLIMA programmes will be responsible for one topic each. | Miljo2015 |
| 01.12.2010 13:00 CET | Research cooperation with China on Climate Change and Environmental PollutionUp to NOK 45 million is allocated over 3 years to Researcher Projects for Sino-Norwegian research cooperation on Environmental Pollution and Climate Change. This call applies to the Norwegian part of cooperation projects. The MILJO2015 and NORKLIMA programmes will be responsible for one topic each. | NORKLIMA |
| 01.12.2010 13:00 CET | RWE Dea scholarships for music studies in GermanyScholarships to allow advanced music students and graduates who have recently completed music education programmes to study and pursue professional training in Germany. | IS-RWE |
| 16.02.2011 13:00 CET Planned | Yggdrasil grants for research stays in Norway 2011-2012Highly qualified Ph.D. students and younger researchers from some 50 countries may apply for grants for research stays lasting one to ten months during the academic year 2011-2012. | IS-MOBIL |
| Open-ended | Announcement of funding for pre-projectsMAROFF will help realize the Government's maritime strategy for the promotion of innovation and environmental value creation in the maritime industries. The program will contribute to maritime companies and research institutions development of their knowledge advantage, and supports projects that | MAROFF |
| Open-ended | FNS løpende utlysningThe French Norwegian Foundation promotes long-lasting French/Norwegian co-operation through the financing of joint R&D projects with both industries and research institutes/universities involved, aiming at creating co-operation lasting beyond the project-period. SMEs are prioritised. The | FNS-FFN |
| Open-ended | IIASAThe International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis er en non-governmental internasjonal og multidisiplinær forskningsinstitusjon. Instituttet ble etablert i 1972. IIASA er lokalisert i Laxenburg, utenfor Wien i Østerrike, og instituttet finansieres av 19 medlemsland, inklusive | IIASA |
| Open-ended | Industrial PhD fellowshipsFunding is available for new research fellowships in trade and industry, with project start-up in 2010. Grant proposals are not confined to particular thematic areas or industries. | naeringsphd |
| Open-ended | KonferansestøtteKonferansestøtte kan søkes til konferanser med tema innenfor et av BIAs ansvarsområder. Konferansen skal være en møteplass for spredning av forskningsresultater, kunnskapsgrunnlag og/eller generering av prosjekter med deltakelse fra ulike aktører. | BIA |
| Open-ended | Personal Overseas Research Grants for fellowship-holders under the KOSK and KOSK II programmes.In order to promote research stays abroad for doctoral and post-doctoral fellowship-holders under the programme, a simplified administrative procedure and an open-ended application deadline for grant applications for Personal Overseas Research Grants has been introduced. | KOSK II |
| Open-ended | Personal Overseas Researcher Grants and Personal Visiting Research Grants for VERDIKT projectsThe Research Council seeks to increase the participation of Norwegian researchers in international research collaboration. The VERDIKT programme is therefore announcing additional funding for projects already funded under the programme. | VERDIKT |
| Open-ended | Project Establishment SupportThis call for proposals encompasses support for the establishment of project proposals directed toward the EU FP7 and other European research cooperation. | PES |
| Open-ended | SkatteFUNN tax deduction schemeThe scheme provides support to all types of companies that carry out R&D projects. Applications are accepted and processed on an ongoing basis throughout the year. Please note, however, that applications must be submitted by 1 September if application processing is to be completed the same year. | SkatteFUNN |
| Open-ended | Support for conferences under the VERDIKT programmeThe VERDIKT programme seeks to promote activities that foster contact among researchers and other key players at the national and international level in the programme's priority areas. | VERDIKT |
| Open-ended | Support for Events for disseminationMAROFF will help realize the Government's maritime strategy for the promotion of innovation and environmental value creation in the maritime industries. The program will contribute to maritime companies and research institutions development of their knowledge advantage, and supports projects that | MAROFF |
| Open-ended | Support for Events for dissemination activities within sickness absence researchFunding for seminars, conferences and other dissemination activities within the SYKEFRAVÆR programme's thematic priority areas. These events must serve as a meeting-place for disseminating research findings, developing knowledge and/or generating projects with wide-ranging participation. | SYKEFRAVAER |
| Open-ended | Support Norwegian participation in establishing research infrastructure on the ESFRI Roadmap 2008The funding scheme also provides support for Norwegian participation in establishing research infrastructure defined in the European Strategy Forum on Research Infrastructures' (ESFRI's) Roadmap. | INFRASTRUKTUR |
| Open-ended | Tilgjengelighet for alle til IKT-baserte produkter og tjenesterOverordnet mål: Øke tilgjengeligheten til informasjons- og kommunikasjonsteknologi og derigjennom til samfunnet, for mennesker med redusert funksjonsevne. Spesifikt mål: At IKT-baserte produkter og tjenester som utvikles og introduseres i det allmenne markedet kan brukes av | IT-FUNK |
| Open-ended | Utenlandsstipend for FRIBIO-stipendiaterFri prosjektstøtte er en nasjonal konkurransearena for midler til grunnleggende forskningsprosjekter, der vitenskapelig kvalitet er det avgjørende kriteriet for bevilgning. Gjennom å finansiere forskningsprosjekter av høy vitenskapelig kvalitet skal den frie | FRIBIO |
| Open-ended | Utenlandsstipend for FRIHUM-stipendiaterFri prosjektstøtte er en nasjonal konkurransearena for midler til grunnleggende forskningsprosjekter. Arenaen er åpen for søknader både fra universitets-, høyskole- og instituttsektor. Den frie prosjektstøtten er et virkemiddel for kvalitetsutvikling, og den | FRIHUM |
| Open-ended | Utenlandsstipend for FRIMED-stipendiaterFri prosjektstøtte er en nasjonal konkurransearena for midler til grunnleggende forskningsprosjekter. Arenaen er åpen for søknader både fra universitets-, høyskole- og instituttsektor. Den frie prosjektstøtten er et virkemiddel for kvalitetsutvikling, og den skal bidra til faglig fornyelse og ny | FRIMED |
| Open-ended | Utenlandsstipend for FRIMUF-stipendiaterFri prosjektstøtte er en nasjonal konkurransearena for midler til grunnleggende forskningsprosjekter. Arenaen er åpen for søknader både fra universitets-, høyskole- og instituttsektor. Den frie prosjektstøtten er et virkemiddel for kvalitetsutvikling, og den skal bidra til faglig fornyelse og ny | FRIMUF |
| Open-ended | Utenlandsstipend for FRINAT-stipendiaterFri prosjektstøtte er en nasjonal konkurransearena for midler til grunnleggende forskningsprosjekter. Arenaen er åpen for søknader både fra universitets-, høyskole- og instituttsektor. Den frie prosjektstøtten er et virkemiddel for kvalitetsutvikling, og den | FRINAT |
| Open-ended | Utenlandsstipend for FRISAM-stipendiaterFri prosjektstøtte er en nasjonal konkurransearena for midler til grunnleggende forskningsprosjekter. Arenaen er åpen for søknader både fra universitets-, høyskole- og instituttsektor. Den frie prosjektstøtten er et virkemiddel for kvalitetsutvikling, og den skal bidra til faglig fornyelse og ny | FRISAM |
| Open-ended | Utenlandsstipend for FRITEK-stipendiaterForskerinitierte frittstående prosjekter er et hovedvirkemiddel for å støtte forskning innenfor alle fag og disipliner og tverr- og flerfaglig forskning. Frittstående prosjekter i Divisjon for vitenskap skal bidra til faglig fornyelse og ny vitenskapelig erkjennelse gjennom grunnleggende | FRITEK |
