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. Bilateral programmes of the Swiss Confederation

    The bilateral programmes of the Swiss Confederation are aimed at promoting and strengthening scientific cooperation with non-European countries that show high or promising research potential.Deadline 08.04.2026

  2. Falling Walls Global Call for Science Breakthroughs

    Falling Walls fosters discussion on research and innovation and promotes the latest scientific findings among a broad audience from all parts of society. Deadline 15.04.2026

  3. Temperatio

    Temperatio supports environmental, social and cultural projects.Deadline 15.04.2026

  4. SNSF - JSPS: Postdoctoral Fellowships for Research in Japan

    The programme "JSPS Postdoctoral Fellowships" enables researchers in Switzerland to stay in Japan for 12 to 24 months. The SNSF can act as the nominiation body for the Postdoctoral Fellowship of JSPS.Deadline 23.04.2026

  5. Azrieli International Visiting PhD Fellowship

    The Azrieli International Visiting PhD Fellowship enables PhD candidates to conduct short-term research at leading universities in Israel, fostering collaboration with leading researchers. Fellows become part of a dynamic academic environment, enhancing their professional growth and expanding their scientific network.Deadline 28.04.2026

  6. BRIDGE Discovery

    BRIDGE is a joint programme of the Swiss National Science Foundation SNSF and Innosuisse - the Swiss Agency for Innovation Promotion. It offers funding at the interface of basic research and science-based innovation. Discovery is aimed at experienced researchers who want to explore and realise the innovation potential of research results.Deadline 28.04.2026

  7. 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 28.04.2026

  8. Prize of the Ambros Lüthi Foundation

    The purpose of the foundation is to promote scientific research and teaching in the field of economics in connection with ecological and ethical issues.Deadline 30.04.2026

  9. Friedrich-Naumann-Stiftung für die Freiheit

    Die Friedrich-Naumann-Stiftung für die Freiheit bietet auf Grundlage der Idee des Liberalismus Angebote zur Politischen Bildung in Deutschland und in aller Welt. Mit Veranstaltungen und Publikationen helfen sie Menschen, sich aktiv im politischen Geschehen einzubringen.Deadline 30.04.2026

  10. Holcim Stiftung Wissen

    The Holcim Foundation's purpose is to promote young scientists. Deadline 30.04.2026