Welcome to the Funding Finder of the University of St. Gallen!

Are you looking for financial support for your studies? Or do you need funding for your research?
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.


Upcoming deadlines for submission

  1. Belmont Forum "Resilience"

    The Belmont Forum, whose members include funding organisations, scientific councils and regional consortia, has been funding calls for proposals, also known as Collaborative Research Actions (CRA).Its aim is to promote international transdisciplinary research in the context of global environmental change.Deadline 23.03.2026

  2. Walter Enggist Research Prize

    Since 2019, the Thurgau Science Network has awarded the Walter Enggist Research Prize annually. The prize is endowed with CHF 15,000 and honours work that is related to the canton of Thurgau in terms of personnel or content.Deadline 31.03.2026

  3. SBB Research Fund

    The SBB Research Fund supports research on current issues concerning the Swiss transport network that have been neglected in the Swiss or international context.Deadline 31.03.2026

  4. Hagerbach Test Gallery: Infrastructure Projects Call

    The Hagerbach Test Gallery – a Swiss research infrastructure of national importance - invites applications for research projects, which address fundamental challenges in energy systems, space habitat and safety, underground heavy construction, and smart cities requiring infrastructure support. Deadline 31.03.2026

  5. Sophie and Karl Binding Foundation

    The Sophie and Karl Binding Foundation is a charitable foundation that is politically and religiously independent. It supports environmental, social and cultural projects throughout Switzerland.Deadline 31.03.2026

  6. Wallonie Bruxelles International: Excellence Scholarship

    The funding opportunity is open to researchers from all countries with a doctoral degree who wish to follow a postdoctoral programme in higher education institutions, organised or subsidised by the Wallonia-Brussels Federation. Deadline 01.04.2026

  7. Great Minds Fellowship: Postdoc Funding of the Basic Research Fund at the University of St. Gallen

    The Great Minds Fellowship supports junior researchers to work on their habilitation or postdoctoral qualification. The funding serves to finance the applicant's salary.Deadline 01.04.2026

  8. SNSF: Lead Agency process

    The Lead Agency process is aimed at researchers in Switzerland who wish to conduct a cross-border research project. The Lead Agency process allows researchers in Switzerland and a partner country to submit a joint research proposal to either of the two national funding organisations.Deadline 01.04.2026

  9. Call for Applications for Latvian State Scholarships

    Short-term (up to 10 months or 11 months for PhD students) study scholarships, scholarships for whole degree programmes (master level), scholarships for summer courses for all levels and all fields of studyDeadline 01.04.2026

  10. SNSF: Project funding in all disciplines

    Research in all disciplines: Project funding is aimed at experienced researchers working in Switzerland who wish to obtain funding for a project of their own. The research topic can be chosen freely.Deadline 01.04.2026