Annual funding opportunities

Internal

• KIPRIME Medical Education Research Grant; deadline: 10 January
• Call for project funding SFO-V 2026 – KI Strategic Research Area Health Care Science; deadline: 15 January
• KI Travel Grant (Period 1) incl digital arrangements (traveling period between April to September); deadline: 20 January
• KI Foundation for Virus Research (research and travel grant); deadline: 20 January
• Bojana Nathorst-Böö Foundation for Continuing Education in Pediatrics (travel grant); deadline: 20 January
• Strategic Research Programme in Diabetes (SRP Diabetes) – Various calls; deadline: 20 January
  1. SRP Diabetes Blue Sky Grants
  2. SRP Diabetes Postdoctoral fellows
  3. Student Degree Project Grant Programme
• Erik and Edith Fernström Foundation for Medical Research (travel grant); deadline: 27 January

External

Swedish/Nordic

• Afa Insurance – Call for proposals in health with a focus on rehabilitation; deadline: 8 January
• Forte – Impact of working life research; deadline: 13 January
• Märta Lundqvist’s Foundation – Research grants (focus on the human brain, particularly patient-related and clinically-focused research); deadline: 14 January
• Stiftelsen Apotekare Hedbergs fond för medicinsk forskning & Bertil och Ebon Norlins stiftelse för medicinsk forskning – Research grants (inflammatoriska sjukdomar respektive neurologiska sjukdomar); deadline: 15 January
• Stiftelsen Samariten & Stefan and Martina Ränks donation – Clinical or scientific exchanges and travel grants (within paediatric cardiology and GUCH, Grown-Up with Congenital Heart Disease); deadline: 15 January
• Barncancerfonden – Various calls; deadline: 15 January
  1. Travel grants, Symposia, PhD courses, Methodological studies and educational courses, Guest lecturer
• Hjärt-Lungfonden – Various calls; deadline: 20 January
  1. Anordnande av vetenskaplia möten
  2. Nätverksstöd
• Forte – Visiting researcher grants USA; deadline: 20 January
• Vinnova – International collaboration: Information-driven Personalised Medicine for chronic diseases; deadline: 20 January
• Novo Nordisk Foundation – Various calls (basic and clinical research eligible); deadline: 20 January
  1. Ascending investigator grant within endocrinology and metabolism
  2. Distinguished Investigator Grant within Endocrinology and Metabolism
  3. Excellence Emerging Investigator Grant within Endocrinology and Metabolism
• Swedish Research Council (Vetenskapsrådet, VR) – Project grant for international collaboration within health research (ERA4Health); deadline: 27 January (for the consortium application to ERA4Health)
• Riksbankens Jubileumsfond (RJ) – Various calls (social sciences and humanities); deadline: 27 January
  1. RJ Projects
  2. RJ Programmes
• FORMAS – Co-created Innovations for a Competitive Food Sector and Sustainable Transitions; deadline: 29 January
• Novo Nordisk Foundation – Tandem Programme – Translational research collaboration between Basic and Clinical Researchers; deadline: 29 January
• Clas Groschinskys Minnesfond (medicinsk forskning; beteendevetenskaplig och social forskning) – Forskningsanslag; deadline: 31 January
• Wenner-Gren stiftelserna - Särskilda stipendier för postdoktoral utbildning (Wenner-Gren Fellows); deadline: 31 January
• Apotekarsocieteten, IF’s foundation for pharmaceutical research – Research scholarships (courses/conferences, summer research, degree projects abroad, postdoc scholarships, and research visits); deadline: 31 January 

European

• European Health and Digital Executive Agency (HaDEA) – EU4Health Programme, Various calls; deadline: 6 January
  1. Lifelong prevention for a healthy life with focus on cardiovascular diseases
  2. Leveraging AI and health data for cardiovascular health and related non-communicable diseases
  3. Contribution to the organisation of conferences
• European Research Council (ERC) – Consolidator grant; deadline: 13 January

U.S./Other international

• Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) – Upcoming Research and Implementation Funding Opportunities (various topics); deadline: 6 January (Letters of Intent, LOIs)

Internal

• Region Stockholms Innovationsfond – Innovationsmedel; deadline: 2 February
• Region Stockholm & KI – ALF Medicin 2027 (see all open and coming calls); deadline: 12 February
• Call for research internship applications for intern doctors ("Forskar-AT"); deadline: 16 February
• KI Committee for Research – Research conference support (organisation); deadline: 27 February

External

Swedish/Nordic

• Stiftelsen Sävstaholm – Projektbidrag, Doktorandstöd, Postdoktorandstöd (barn, ungdomar och vuxna med utvecklingsstörning); deadline: 1 February (for projects that will begin from 1 July)
• Forte – Healthcare of the future (European partnership Transforming Health and Care Systems, THCS); deadline: 2 February (pre-proposal)
• Swedish Research Council (Vetenskapsrådet, VR) – Project grant for international research collaboration within antimicrobial resistance (European Partnership on One Health Antimicrobial Resistance, EUP OHAMR); deadline: 2 February (Outline application for the consortium application to OHAMR)
• Barncancerfonden – Various calls; deadline: 2 February
  1. Högre barncancerforskartjänst, Barncancerforskartjänst, Barncancerforskningspostdoktortjänst, Doktorandbidrag för kliniker, Barncancerforskarmånader för kliniker, Forskar-ST-tjänster
• Swedish Research Council (Vetenskapsrådet, VR) – Project grant for international collaboration within health research (ERA4Health); deadline: 3 February (for the Swedish project leader’s application in Prisma)
• Swedish Research Council (Vetenskapsrådet, VR) – Project grant for international research collaboration within antimicrobial resistance (European Partnership on One Health Antimicrobial Resistance, EUP OHAMR); deadline: 9 February (Outline application for the Swedish project leader’s application in Prisma)
• Novo Nordisk Foundation – Inter-SUSTAIN – Part 2 (For researchers); deadline: 10 February
• FORMAS – Safe Spaces; deadline: 11 February
• Foundation for Strategic Research (SSF) - Major call in Swedish-Taiwanese research (within one of the following strategic areas: 6G, AI, Biotechnology for precision medicine, Drones/robots, Green energy, Semiconductors, Quantum science, Marine and ocean exploration, Neuroscience, Space); deadline: 11 February
• Stiftelsen Sunnerdahls Handikappfond – Forskning och utvecklingsarbete, Doktorandanslag (barn och ungdomar med funktionsnedsättning); deadline: 15 February
• Hjärnfonden – Hjärnfondens forskningsbidrag; deadline: 16 February
• Swedish Research Council (Vetenskapsrådet, VR) – Various calls; deadline: 17 February
  1. Strategic Recruitment of Associate Senior Lecturers
  2. Project grant for international collaboration within personalised medicine (European Partnership for Personalised Medicine, EP PerMed)
  3. Project grant for international collaboration within rare diseases (European Rare Diseases Research Alliance, ERDERA)
  4. International post doc within medicine and health (spring call)
  5. Grant for clinical study within therapy research
• FORMAS – Knowledge syntheses for climate transformation; deadline: 17 February
• Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation, in collaboration with SciLifeLab – Proof of Concept grants in Life Science; deadline: 20 February
• Swedish Research Council (Vetenskapsrådet, VR) – Grant for centre of excellence; deadline: 24 February
• Afa Insurance – Call for proposals in occupational environment; deadline: 27 February
• Personskadeförbundet RTP – Forskningsbidrag (inom trafikskador, olycksfallsskador, följdtillstånd av ovan nämnda skador, bättre vård och rehabilitering, polio); deadline: 28 February
• Dr P Håkanssons Stiftelses forskningsstöd – Forskningsanslag och postdoktorala stipendier (kosten/födan ska vara av betydelse för prevention och/eller behandling); deadline: 28 February

European

• European Foundation for the Study of Diabetes (EFSD) and Novo Nordisk – Programme for Diabetes Research in Europe; deadline: 2 February
• European Foundation for the Study of Diabetes (EFSD), supported by Novo Nordisk – European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) Rising Star Symposium and EFSD Rising Star Fellowship Programme; deadline: 17 February

Internal

• KI’s pedagogical project funding; deadline: 12 March
• Region Stockholm & KI – ALF pedagogical project funding (see all open and coming calls); deadline: 12 March
• KID-funding for doctoral education; anticipated application period: February – March (exact date TBA; Stage 1: Pre-application) and May– June (exact date TBA; Stage 2: Complete application) 

External

Swedish/Nordic

• Forte – Conference grants; deadline: March (exact date TBA)
• Swedish Physicians Against AIDS Research Fund (in Swedish: Stiftelsen Läkare mot AIDS, Forskningsfond) – Research grant; deadline: 1 March
• H.K.H. Kronprinsessan Lovisas förening för barnasjukvård – Projektmedel; Medel för postdoktorala studier; deadline: 1 March
• Svenska Sällskapet för Medicinsk Forskning (SSMF) – Travel Grant for doctoral students; deadline: 1 March (other application periods: 15 May – 1 June, 15 August – 1 September, and 15 November – 1 December)
• Henning och Johan Throne-Holsts stiftelse för främjande av vetenskaplig forskning – Forskningsanslag och stipendier till postdocs samt forskarstuderande (human nutrition och näraliggande vetenskaper); deadline: 1 March
• Promobilia Foundation – Project grants; deadline: 2 March
• Forte – Project grants; deadline: 3 March
• Wenner-Gren stiftelserna – Various calls; deadline: 10 March
  1. Gästforskarstipendier (vid svensk institution)
  2. Sabbatsstipendier för forskning i utlandet (seniora forskare)
  3. Resestipendier
• Signe och Olof Wallenius Stiftelse – Various calls; deadline: March 15
  1. Anslag för forskningsprojekt (medicinsk forskning)
  2. Utbildnings-/utvecklingsbidrag (för institutioner/organisationer)
• Swedish Research Council (Vetenskapsrådet, VR) – Various calls; deadline: 17 March
  1. Network grant for collaboration with the USA in cancer research
  2. Grant for research time in a clinical environment
  3. Starting grant within medicine and health
  4. Research project grant within medicine and health
  5. Consolidator grant within precision medicine
• Swedish Research Council (Vetenskapsrådet, VR) & Forte – Two calls within the European Partnership for Brain Health
  1. VR – Project grant for international collaboration within brain health (BrainHealth); deadline: 17 March
  2. Forte – Brain health; deadline: March (exact date TBA)
• Forte – Starting grants; deadline: March 19
• Riksbankens Jubileumsfond (RJ) – RJ Sabbatical (social sciences and humanities); deadline: 30 March
• Stiftelser som förvaltas och administreras av Lindhés Advokatbyrån (joint application procedure) – Forskningsbidrag (inom vård av äldre och barn, åldringsrelaterad forskning, folksjukdomarnas behandling och prevention, barnsjukvård); deadline: 31 March 

European

• Global Health European & Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership 3 (Global Health EDCTP3) – Research and innovation actions (RIA); deadline: 4 March (short proposal)
  1. Global collaboration action for the development of TB drugs for therapy and chemoprophylaxis in adults and children in sub-Saharan Africa
  2. Global collaboration action for prevention and treatment of lower respiratory tract infections (LRTIs) in sub-Saharan Africa
  3. Global collaboration action towards better prevention, treatment and clinical management of HIV co-infections or co-morbidities in sub-Saharan Africa
  4. Global collaboration action on climate and health in sub-Saharan Africa

U.S./Other international

• The Belmont Forum – Ocean 2 CRA – Towards the Ocean We Want: Biodiversity and Ecosystem Sustainability for Nature and Human Well-being; deadline: 5 March (project registration)

Internal

• KI Travel Grant (Period 2) incl digital arrangements (traveling period between July - December); deadline: 21 April
• KI Travel Grants for research visits for PhD Students (offered twice per year); deadline: 21 April
• Loo and Hans Osterman Foundation for Medical Research (geriatrics research); deadline: 21 April
• Foundation for Geratric Diseases at Karolinska Institutet; deadline: 21 April
• Karolinska Institutet Research Grants (awarded every second year, even years); deadline: 28 April

External 

Swedish/Nordic

• Stiftelsen Allmänna Barnhuset – Forskningsmedel (barn och ungdomar i utsatta livssituationer); deadline: April (exact date TBA)
• Marianne and Marcus Wallenbergs Foundation (MMW) – Project grant (research projects and education related to social sciences); deadline: 1 April
• Marcus and Amalia Wallenberg Foundation (MAW) – Project grant (research projects and education related to the humanities); deadline: 1 April
• The Laerdal Foundation for Acute Medicine (resuscitation, trauma, and maternal/newborn care) – Various calls; deadline: 1 April
  1. Project grants
  2. Saving Lives at Birth grants
  3. Program support
• The Laerdal Foundation for Acute Medicine – The Bjørn Lind Stipend (supports simulation-based PhD/postdoc research conducted with the SAFER Center in Stavanger, Norway); deadline: 1 April
• Svenska sällskapet för medicinsk forskning (SSMF) – Various calls; deadline: 1 April
  1. Starting grant
  2. Consolidator grant
• The Swedish Cancer Society (Cancerfonden) – Various calls; deadline: 16 April
  1. Research project grant
  2. Planning group for research
  3. Special investment: Early detection
• Herbert & Karin Jacobssons Stiftelse – Forskningsanslag (vetenskaplig forskning, fokus på doktorander); deadline: 20 April
• Erling-Persson Foundation - Grant (Science & Research); deadline: 24 April
• Swedish Research Council (Vetenskapsrådet, VR) – Various calls; deadline: 28 April
  1. Project grant for research into migration and integration
  2. Project grant for research into democracy, societal resilience and reform processes
  3. Project grant for research into racism
  4. Project grant for research into violence in close relationships, honour-related violence, and human trafficking
• FORMAS – Applied Research for a Competitive Food Sector and Sustainable Transitions; deadline: 28 April

European

• Horizon Europe – Various calls, Cluster 1. Health (Draft Work Programme 2026 - 2027); deadline: 16 April
  1. HORIZON-HLTH-2026-01
  2. HORIZON-HLTH-2026-04
• Innovative Health Initiative (IHI) – IHI call 12; deadline: (exact date TBA)

External

Swedish/Nordic

• Swedish Research Council (Vetenskapsrådet, VR) – Various calls; deadline: 12 May
  1. Project grant for cross-sectoral collaboration within medicine and health
  2. Project grant for research within primary care
  3. Proof of concept within the infection area
  4. Grant for centre formation and collaboration within antibiotic resistance
  5. Project grant for research into antimicrobial resistance
  6. Grant for competence programme in clinical therapy research (note: organisation applicants only)
• Svenska Läkaresällskapet (SLS) – SLS Resebidrag (kongressresa eller forskningsvistelse); deadline: 15 May
• Stiftelsen Samariten & Stefan and Martina Ränks donation – Clinical or scientific exchanges and travel grants (within paediatric cardiology and GUCH, Grown-Up with Congenital Heart Disease); deadline 15 May
• Afa Insurance – Call for proposals in health; deadline: 19 May
• Ekhagastiftelsen – Projektmedel; deadline: 20 May
• Ollie & Elof Ericssons Stiftelser – Vetenskaplig forskning och Välgörande ändamål; deadline: 31 May

KI Internal

• KID-funding for doctoral education; application period: February – March (exact date TBA; Stage 1: Pre-application) and May – June (exact date TBA; Stage 2: Complete application) 

External

Swedish/Nordic

• Riksbankens Jubileumsfond (RJ) – RJ Flexit (social sciences and humanities); deadline: 1 June
• Svenska Sällskapet för Medicinsk Forskning (SSMF) – Travel Grant for doctoral students; deadline: 1 June (other application periods: 15 August – 1 September, 15 November – 1 December, and 15 February – 1 March)
• Bröstcancerförbundet – Anslag för forskningsprojekt; deadline: June (exact date TBA)
• Swedish Research Council (Vetenskapsrådet, VR) – Project grant for international research collaboration within antimicrobial resistance (European Partnership on One Health Antimicrobial Resistance, EUP OHAMR)
  • deadline: 17 June (Full application for the consortium application to OHAMR)
  • deadline: 24 June (Full application for the Swedish project leader’s application in Prisma)
• U.S./Other international
• Global Alliance for Chronic Diseases (GACD) – The Eleventh GACD Call: Multisectoral Approaches (within chronic non-communicable diseases in underserved populations); deadline 17 June (Stage 1; dates to be confirmed)

External

Swedish/Nordic

• Gilead Sciences – Gilead Sciences Nordic Fellowship Programme to improve patient care in three therapy areas – virology (HIV, HCV, HDV), cell therapy, and oncology; deadline: (exact date TBA)

External

Swedish/Nordic

• Afa försäkring
• Barncancerfonden
• Cancerfonden – Calls with continuous application period (Travel Grants, Conference)
• FORMAS
• Forte
• Försäkringskassan
• Hjärnfonden (Forskningsbidrag, Bidrag för postdoktorala anställningar)
• Hjärt-Lungfonden
• Konung Gustaf V:s och Drottning Victorias Stiftelse (inbjuds att söka anslag; forskare som är intresserade av att söka rekommenderas därför att gå via sin dekanus)
• Nordforsk
• Novo Nordisk Foundation
• Region Stockholm
• Riksbankens Jubileumsfond (humanities and social sciences)
• Riksförbundet HjärtLung
• The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences (in Swedish: Kungliga vetenskapsakademin)
• Stiftelsen för internationalisering av högre utbildning och forskning (STINT)
• Stiftelsen för strategisk forskning (SSF)
• Svenska Läkaresällskapet – SLS (forskingsprojekt inom medicinsk forskning, psykiatri & psykiatrisk kunskapsutveckling, äldre med multisjuklighet, och treatment of infectious diseases with antibacterial, antiviral, antimycotic or antiparasitic agents; forskarmånader; postdoktorsstipendium; medicinsk forskning under läkarprogrammets sommaruppehåll, m.m.)
• Svenska Sällskapet för Medicinsk Forskning – SSMF (Consolidator Grant, Starting Grant, Postdoctoral Grant, Travel Grant for doctoral students)
• Sveriges Läkarförbund
• The Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency – SIDA (in Swedish: Styrelsen för internationellt utvecklingssamarbete)
  1. Research calls and grants from SIDA’s cooperation partners
• Vetenskapsrådet (VR)
• Vinnova
• The Wallenberg Foundations
  1. Marcus and Amalia Wallenberg (MAW) Foundation (humanities; children and youth)
  2. Marianne and Marcus Wallenberg (MMW) Foundation (social sciences)
• Wenner-Gren stiftelsernas stipendier – Särskilda stipendier för postdoktoral utbildning (Wenner-Gren Fellows); Postdoktorsstipendier för utbildning i Sverige (utländska postdoktorer); Gästforskarstipendier (vid svensk institution);
• Sabbatsstipendier för forskning i utlandet (seniora forskare); Resestipendier
• Gilead Nordics - Grant Funding (HIV, Oncology, Hematology, Liver diseases as HCV, HBV, HDV, Invasive fungal disease, COVID-19)

European

• EDCTP –See the EDCTP’s webpage and EU Funding & Tenders Portal
• European Research Council (ERC) – See the ERC Homepage, the EU Funding & Tenders Portal, and KI Grants Office’s ERC Application Guidelines
• European Union / European Commission – See the European Comission’s webpage on Funding opportunities in research and innovation and EU Funding & Tenders Portal
• European Foundation for the Study of Diabetes – EFSD (grant programs for basic and clinical research, travel research fellowship programs, award programs)
• European Society of Cardiology (ESC)
• Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) 

U.S./global 

Gates Foundation

KI Internal

• KI Travel Grant (period 3) – travel period: November 1, 2025 – April 30, 2026; application period: August 5 – 19, 2025

External

Swedish/Nordics

• Stiftelsen Frimurare Barnhuset i Stockholm – Anslag (by invitation); for more information, send an email to sfbs@frimurarorden.se in the early autumn
• Svenska Celiakiförbundet – Forskningsmedel för celiakiforskning; application period: May 16 – August 18, 2025
• Hjärt-Lungfonden – Anordnande av vetenskapliga möten/Nätverksstöd; application period: May 16 – August 24, 2025
• Forte – Research on person-centred and integrated care 2025; deadline: August 26, 2025
• The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences (in Swedish: Kungliga vetenskapsakademin) – P E Lindahls stipendiefond (humanities, medicine, natural sciences); Torsten Amundsons fond (homosexuality: studies and educational work); General announcement, social sciences; application period: May 15 – August 28, 2025
• Afa Försäkring – Postdoc-support within the area of Health and reduced sick leave; deadline: August 29, 2025
• Kronprinsessparets Stiftelse – Generation Pep; application period: August 1 – 31, 2025

European

• European Research Council (ERC) – Advanced Grant; deadline: August 28, 2025   

KI Internal

• KI Travel Grants for research visits for PhD students; travel period: November 2025 – December 2026; application period: September 2 – 16, 2025
• David and Astrid Hagelén Foundation (post-doctoral stipends or grants for researcher salaries for medical research); application period: September 2 – 16, 2025
• ìShizu Matsumuraîs donation (pediatrics); application period: September 2 – 16, 2025

External

Swedish/Nordic

• Tore Nilsons stiftelse för medicinsk forskning - Anslag för klinisk medicinsk forskning; deadline: September 1, 2025
• Torsten Söderbergs stiftelse – Anslag till vetenskaplig forskning; application period: August 10 – September 1, 2025
• Svenska Sällskapet för Medisinsk Forskning (SSMF) – Travel Grant for doctoral students; application period: August 15 – September 1, 2025 (other application periods: November 15 – December 1, February 15 – March 1, and May 15 – June 1)
• Forte – Research centre grant 2025 (organization applicants only); deadline: September 2, 2025
• Stiftelsen för Strategisk Forskning (SSF) – SSF Strategic mobility 2025; deadline: September 9, 2025
• Alzheimerfonden – Anslag för vetenskaplig forskning; deadline: September 12, 2025
• Systembolagets Alkoholforskningsråd – Forskningsmedel; application period: May 15 – September 15, 2025
• Diabetesfonden – Forskningsanslag; application period: June 10 – September 15, 2025
• Swedish Research Council for Sport Science (in Swedish: Centrum för idrottsforskning, CIF) – Research grants; deadline: September 15, 2025
• Åke Wibergs stiftelse - Forskningsanslag inom medicin; deadline: September 15, 2025
• Åke Wibergs stiftelse - Forskningsanslag inom humaniora och samhällsvetenskap; deadline: September 15, 2025
• Magnus Bergvalls stiftelse – Forskningsanslag; deadline: September 15, 2025
• Demensförbundet – Demensfonden projektanslag; application period: June 19 – September 15, 2025
• Vetenskapsrådet (VR) – International post doc within medicine and health (autumn call); application period: August 20 – September 16, 2025
• Cancer och Allergifonden – Forskningsanslag; deadline: September 18, 2025
• Stiftelsen för Strategisk Forskning (SSF) – SSF Individual Grants 2025 Ingvar Carlsson Award – Across the Atlantic; deadline: September 23, 2025
• Vetenskapsrådet (VR) – Doctoral programme grant for teachers within health care education (organization applicants only); application period: August 27 – September 30, 2025
• O. E. och Edla Johanssons vetenskapliga stiftelse – Stipendier för forskning; deadline: September 30, 2025

European

• European Foundation for the Study of Diabetes (EFSD) – EFSD and Lilly European Diabetes Research Programme; deadline: September 1, 2025
• Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) – MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships 2025; deadline: September 10, 2025
• Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) – MSCA4Ukraine Fellowships 2025; deadline: September 16, 2025
• European Research Council (ERC) – Proof of Concept Grants; deadline: September 18, 2025   
• The European Society of Cardiology (ESC) – HFA Grants Programme; application period: April 1 – September 30, 2025

KI Internal

• KI Travel Grant (period 4); travel period: January 1 – June 30, 2026; application period: September 30 – October 14, 2025
• Ulla Hamberg Angeby and Lennart Angebys Foundation (stroke); application period: September 30 – October 14, 2025

External

Swedish/Nordic

• Svenska Läkaresällskapet (SLS) - Stiftelsen Söderström - Königska sjukhemmet (forskning inom psykiatri & psykiatrisk kunskapsutveckling); application period: September 1 – October 1, 2025
• Swedish Physicians Against AIDS Research Fund (in Swedish: Stiftelsen Läkare mot AIDS, Forskningsfond) – Research grant; deadline: October 1, 2025
• Wenner-Gren stiftelserna – Postdoktorsstipendier för utbildning i Sverige (utländska postdoktorer); Gästforskarstipendier (vid svensk institution); Sabbatsstipendier för forskning i utlandet (seniora forskare); Resestipendier; deadline: October 1, 2025
• Hjärt-Lungfonden – Postdoktorstipendium utomlands; application period: September 10 – October 1, 2025
• The Laerdal Foundation for Acute Medicine (resuscitation, trauma, and maternal/newborn care) – Project grants, Saving Lives at Birth grants, and Program support; deadline: October 1, 2025 (and April 1)
• Cancerfonden – Autumn calls (Postdoctoral Position, Junior/Senior Investigator Award, Junior/Senior Clinical Investigator Award, Graduate School - within the field of cancer, Fellowship in Healthcare Science, Research months); application period: August 21 – October 2, 2025
• Stiftelsen för Strategisk Forskning (SSF) – SSF: EU Horizon Europe application support 2025; deadline: October 15, 2025
• Fredrik och Ingrid Thurings stiftelse – Anslag för medicinsk forskning (psykiatrisk forskning); application period: September 15 – October 15, 2025
• Swedish Pharmaceutical Society (Swedish: Apotekarsocieteten) –Forskningsstipendier; application period: September 1 – October 31, 2025
• Syskonen Svenssons stiftelse för medicinsk forskning – Stipendium samt forsknings- och reseanslag; application period: September 1 – October 31, 2025 

European

• Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) – MSCA Staff Exchanges 2025; deadline: October 8, 2025

KI Internal

• MSCA DN: Doctoral Network (Pre-Agreement from KI needed); application period: May 28 – November 28, 2025

External

Swedish/Nordic

• Svenska Sällskapet för Medicinsk Forskning (SSMF) – SSMF Postdoctoral Grant; application period: October 15 – November 15, 2025
• Hjärt-Lungfonden – Projektbidrag Prevention; application period: October 24 – November 20, 2025
• Kvinnor & Hälsa – Forskningsstipendier; information regarding the deadline is to be published in Läkartidning in November 2025

European

• European Foundation for the Study of Diabetes (EFSD) – EASD Albert Renold Travel Fellowship Programme; application period: August – November 3, 2025
• Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) – MSCA Doctoral Networks 2025; deadline: November 25, 2025

External

Swedish/Nordic

• Vetenskapsrådet (VR) – Grant for recruiting international visiting researchers to Sweden (organization applicants only); application period: April 15 – December 1, 2025
• Svenska Sällskapet för Medisinsk Forskning (SSMF) – Travel Grant for doctoral students; application period: November 15 – December 1, 2025 (other application periods: February 15 – March 1, May 15 – June 1, and August 15 – September 1)
• Hjärt-Lungfonden - Automatiskt återvändarbidrag - kopplat till Postdoktorstipendium utomlands; application period: January 1 – December 30, 2025
• Maud och Birger Gustavssons stiftelser – Stipendier; deadline: December 31, 2025 

European

• Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) – MSCA Choose Europe for Science 2025; deadline: December 3, 2025