Swedish Research Council Research Project Grant Program 2026
The Swedish Research Council is currently accepting applications for its Research Project Grant Program 2026. This program funds independent, high-quality research projects led by individual researchers based in Sweden.
๐ About the Program
The Swedish Research Council Research Project Grant Program supports researchers in conducting independent research projects. It is open to researchers affiliated with Swedish higher education institutions or approved organizations.
Key Details:
- Sponsor Organisation: Vetenskapsrรฅdet / Swedish Research Council
๐ฐ Benefits
- Annual funding ranges from 400,000 SEK to 1,700,000 SEK, including indirect costs.
โ Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the program, applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Doctoral Degree: The applicant must hold a doctoral degree (Swedish or equivalent foreign degree).
- Affiliation: The applicant must be affiliated with a Swedish higher education institution or an approved organization.
- Employment Requirement: Employment at the administrating organization must cover at least 20% of full-time during the grant period.
- Team Members: Up to 6 participating researchers may be included, all of whom must hold a doctoral degree.
๐ Application Date and Process
- Application Deadline: 10 February 2026
- To apply, visit the official application portal linked below.
๐ Application Portal
For more details and to apply, visit the Swedish Research Council Research Project Grant Program.
This opportunity is a great chance for researchers to secure funding for their projects and contribute to the advancement of knowledge in their respective fields. Don't miss the deadline!
- Annual funding ranges from 400,000 SEK to 1,700,000 SEK, including indirect costs.










