Novo Nordisk Foundation - RECRUIT Sabbatical Grant Programme 2026

The Novo Nordisk Foundation is currently accepting applications for its RECRUIT Sabbatical Grant Programme 2026. This program aims to support internationalization by enabling university faculty to embed themselves in a foreign environment for a sabbatical period.

🏢 About the RECRUIT Sabbatical Grant Programme

The purpose of the RECRUIT Sabbatical grants is to:

• Support internationalization by facilitating short-term embedment of university faculty in foreign environments.
• Provide funding for university faculty in time-unlimited positions.

Key Details:

• Nomination Process: All candidates for the RECRUIT programme are nominated by Danish universities.
• Nomination Quota: Allocated to each Danish university.

💰 Benefits of the Programme

• Funding: Up to DKK 1 million per sabbatical grant.
• Duration: The sabbatical period can range from 3 to 12 months.

✅ Eligibility Criteria

• Applicants must be university faculty in a time-unlimited position.
• Eligible candidates include:
  • Faculty from abroad wishing to visit Denmark to explore Danish science in advance of a RECRUIT application.
  • Faculty from Denmark wishing to visit a foreign research group.
• Application Limit: Only one application per RECRUIT Sabbaticals call is allowed.

📅 Application Date and Process

• Application Deadline: 12 August, 2026.
• To apply, visit the official Novo Nordisk Foundation website.

For more details about the Novo Nordisk Foundation - RECRUIT Sabbatical Grant Programme, visit their official website.

This opportunity provides a unique chance for university faculty to expand their research horizons and foster international collaboration. Don't miss the chance to apply!

• A total of up to DKK 1 million is available per Sabbatical grant.
• The duration of a sabbatical period can range from 3 to 12 months.