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. Velux Stiftung: Ophthalmology

    The Velux Stiftung supports researchers who aim to discover and transfer new knowledge to those who can forster change to create a positive impact on all humankind. With the current ophthalmology funding program, Velux Stiftung wants to contribute to ultimately reduce visual impairments and blindness in LMICs through research funding.Deadline 01.10.2026

  2. SNSF: International Co-Investigator Scheme

    The International Co-Investigator Scheme provides funding for cross-border projects which include a subproject abroad.Deadline 01.10.2026

  3. 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 01.10.2026

  4. ERC Starting Grant

    Starting Grants are intended for talented early-career researchers and may be awarded for a period of up to five years and for a grant of up to 1.5 million EUR.Deadline 14.10.2026

  5. Singapore Management University: Presidential Early Career Professorship

    Singapore Management University (SMU), a dynamic and globally engaged university with recognised strengths in areas such as management, computing, law, economics, and social sciences, invites outstanding talents to join us as tenure-track 
Assistant Professor or Associate Professor under the University’s 
new Presidential Early Career Professorship (SMU-PEP) Scheme.Deadline 15.10.2026

  6. Walo Kamm Foundation

    The foundation is active in the areas of education, health, human rights, development cooperation, environmental and climate protection, and the protection of children and women in Switzerland and abroad.Deadline 19.10.2026

  7. SNIS International Geneva Award

    SNIS honours high-quality, policy-relevant academic papers with the International Geneva Award.Deadline 21.10.2026

  8. SNIS International Geneva Award

    The SNIS International Geneva Award is for authors who have published their papers in the domain of international studies whose findings are accessible to a wider audience and relevant to the work of international Organisations.Deadline 21.10.2026

  9. Wolfgang Ritter Prize

    The Wolfgang Ritter Prize honours national and international academic work in the field of business administration and economics - also and especially by young academics who deal with business in a market economy. Deadline 25.10.2026

  10. Innosuisse: Flagship Initiative

    The Flagship Initiative aims to find solutions to current or future challenges relevant to a large part of the economy or society.Deadline 27.10.2026