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This page presents a list over funding opportunities for students and
researchers that would like to conduct research in Svalbard.
If you know about more relevant funding opportunities that should be listed here,
please tell us: ssf@npolar.no
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 Arctic
Field Grant (Arktisstipend) |
Svalbard Science Forum
allocates funding for
fieldwork
in Svalbard to Master students, PhD students and researchers from
Norwegian institutions. The intention is to support students and researchers not established
in Svalbard to carry out fieldwork in Svalbard. The yearly call for applications takes place in autumn. The proposal
deadline is approx. 20 November each year.
Find more information about requirements, application details and the
application form here: http://www.svalbardscienceforum.no/pages/arktisstipend.htm. |
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| European
Centre for Arctic Environmental Research (ARCFAC) |
ARCFAC is a Research Infrastructures Action
of the European Community FP6, Specific Programme for Structuring the
European Research Area and offers to the European scientists free
access to the Research Infrastructure in Ny-Ålesund.
The programme
runs until 30 April 2010. Calls for Proposals are announced on the
project website.
More information:
http://arcfac.npolar.no/ |
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TransNational Access program: European Incoherent SCATter (EISCAT)
Association |
An EU funding initiative that enables the
European Incoherent SCATter (EISCAT) Association to provide funding for
up to 4 projects per year (2007-2011) for new researchers to visit and
run experiments using its scientific facilities.
More information:
https://e7.eiscat.se/TransNationalAccess |
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Svalbard's environmental protection fund |
The fund is financed by the
environment fee, fees for hunting and fishing cards, and penalties for
violation of the Svalbard environmental law. Resources are used for
projects and initiatives with the purpose of protecting the environment.
Private and public businesses, organisations and private individuals can
apply for support.
More information:
http://www.sysselmannen.no/hoved.aspx?m=45704 |
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Strategimidler til arktisk forskning - University of Tromsø |
The Amundsen Center at the
University of Tromsø yearly allocates fundings for arctic research to
Master- and PhD-students, as well as researchers at the University of
Tromsø.
More information:
http://uit.no/amundsen/finansiering/ (Norwegian only)) |
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Polish-Norwegian Research Fund |
The Fund
provides grant assistance for research projects and workshops/seminars
with preference given to larger projects in the areas environmental
protection and healthcare.
More information:
http://www.fbn.opi.org.pl/ |
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Research Council of Norway |
The Research Council of Norway administers
and distributes public funding for Norwegian research mainly through
research programmes, but also via independent projects and basic funding
to research institutions. Funding applications can only be send to
specific programme announcements and calls for proposals.
More information:
http://www.forskningsraadet.no/en/Apply+for+funding/1138785830985
- IS-MOBIL: The Research Council
of Norway has announced a scholarship fund for young researchers and
highly qualified PhD students, the fund covers costs of a research
visit up to 10 months in Norway; citizens from 25 countries are
eligible to apply. Read also:
SSF
news (9.2.2009)
More information:
http://www.rcn.no/en/Funding/ISMOBIL/1233557743178?visAktive=true
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