SNF: Scientific Exchanges

Scientific conferences and workshops are the two types of event covered by the scheme. Research visits by Swiss researchers to other countries or by researchers from abroad to Switzerland are funded for a period of 1 to 6 months. For scientific events, the travel expenses and food and board costs of participants from abroad are covered, for research visits those of travelling guests.

Eligible institutions: Universities, Universities of applied sciences, Universities of teacher education

Contact

Grants Office
Mail: research@unisg.ch

Application Info

The applications must be submitted via the mySNF platform at least four months before the event or the visit

Submission

All year round (at least 4 months before the event or visit).

Website

snf.ch

Duration

1-6 months

Countries

Switzerland

Level of education

Researcher with Ph.D.

Funding Types

scholarships / personnel costs, project, conferences, travel expenses

Budget

HSG-Lecturers: Given approval, the senate committee can decide to award teaching load (SWh) for the scientific exchange for one semester (awarded teaching load = half a teaching load allowance.

Last update

14.10.2021

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