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. Humboldt Research Fellowship for experienced researchers

    With the Humboldt Research Fellowships for experienced researchers, the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation enables academics from abroad with above-average qualifications who completed their doctorate no more than twelve years ago to undertake long-term research stays (6-18 months) in Germany.Deadline 15.11.2026

  2. FLARE 2025 - 2028

    On behalf of SERI, the SNSF organizes the FLARE programme. It aims to facilitate the development and operation of research infrastructure for major international projects in particle physics, ground-based astrophysics and astroparticle physics during a timeframe of one to two years. Deadline 16.11.2026

  3. National Research Programs

    The National Research Programs (NRP) make a scientific contribution to addressing societal challenges. They are launched by the Federal Council and address topics of national importance.Deadline 24.11.2026

  4. Impact Award of the University of St.Gallen

    To make the societal impact of its research more visible, the HSG has established the "Impact Award". This award honors research with a clearly identifiable impact in practice. The HSG awards up to three projects annually, one of which may have a specific regional impact. The projects may stem from all fields of research.Deadline 01.12.2026

  5. Fellowships Dr. Theo and Friedl Schöller Research Center for Business and Society

    The Dr. Theo and Friedl Schöller Research Center at the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg aims at contributing to responsible leadership in business and society.Deadline 01.12.2026

  6. BRIDGE Proof of Concept

    The BRIDGE Proof of Concept funding program promotes the further development of scientific results in order to evaluate their economic and/or social potential. It supports researchers who want to implement their research results with a view to entrepreneurial activity or with a partner from the private or public sector.Deadline 01.12.2026

  7. Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme (HKPFS)

    Established by the Research Grants Council (RGC) of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Government, the HKPFS aims at attracting the best and brightest students in the world to pursue their PhD programmes in Hong Kong’s institutions.Deadline 01.12.2026

  8. European Prize for Women Innovators

    The European Prize for Women Innovators is awarded jointly by the European Innovation Council (EIC) and the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT). Depending on the category, the prize is worth €50,000, €70,000, or €100,000 and honors women who, through innovative ideas, businesses, or organizations, make a special contribution to the economy, society, or the environment.Deadline 01.12.2026

  9. 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 15.12.2026