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Choose the appropriate category below and find all relevant funding types of scholarships, study loans, grants, awards, prizes and other financial help that foster your personal career in your studies or your research.

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  1. CYD Doctoral Fellowships

    CYD Doctoral Fellowships will provide a salary and research and conference funds for four years (with a possible one-year extension), enabling fellows to complete a PhD thesis at the CYD Campus under the supervision of a professor at a higher education institution in Switzerland.Deadline 19.08.2026

  2. CYD Distinguished Postdoctoral Fellowships

    CYD Distinguished Postdoctoral Fellowships will provide a salary and research and conference funds for up to two years, enabling fellows to complete a research project at the CYD Campus under the supervision of a professor at a higher education institution in Switzerland.Deadline 19.08.2026

  3. WissKom Award 2026

    Auszeichnung für besondere gesellschaftliche Strahlkraft durch herausragende WissenschaftskommunikationDeadline 25.08.2026

  4. ERC Advanced Grant

    Long-term funding for established, leading researchers to pursue a ground-breaking, ambitious projectDeadline 27.08.2026

  5. Postdoctoral Fellowships for Research in Japan

    Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) provides opportunities for pre-/post-doctoral researchers from other countries to conduct cooperative research under the guidance of their hosts with leading research groups in universities and other Japanese institutions.Deadline 28.08.2026

  6. JSPS International Fellowships for Research in Japan

    The Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) carries out programs that provide excellent researchers from other countries an opportunity to conduct collaborative research, discussions, and opinion exchanges with researchers in Japan. Deadline 28.08.2026

  7. Ausbildungs-Stiftung Kanton Schwyz, Kanton St. Gallen (Bezirk See und Gaster)

    Die Ausbildungs-Stiftung für den Kanton Schwyz und die Bezirke See und Gaster (Kanton St. Gallen) vergibt Stipendien und Forschungsbeiträge für tertiäre Ausbildungen.Deadline 31.08.2026

  8. ECSA Suisse Best Article Prize

    With this prize, ECSA Suisse promotes young researchers in Switzerland. The prize is awarded to scholars affiliated to a Swiss University or research institute who published an excellent single-authored research article in an academic journal. Deadline 31.08.2026

  9. SNSF: National Centres of Competence in Research (NCCRs)

    NCCRs are aimed at established researchers in Switzerland who wish to pursue a long-term research project on a theme of strategic importance.Deadline 01.09.2026

  10. NCCR call 6+ (SSH)

    NCCRs (National Centres of Competence in Research) are intended for experienced researchers and consist of several research groups working together in an interdisciplinary, interuniversity network with partners from the academic, public and private sectors, addressing topics of scientific, societal and economic relevance.Deadline 01.09.2026

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