AAL Active and Assisted Living Programme
The AAL programme aims at enhancing the quality of life of older people and at strengthening the industrial base in Europe through the use of ICT through collaborative research and innovation projects.
AXA Research Fund: «Post-Doctoral Fellowships» (Post-Docs)
The AXA Research Fund seeks to award up to 25 «Post-Doctoral Fellowships» annually to outstanding researchers. It operates a bottom-up call for applications submitted by the research institution to which the candidate’s host laboratory belongs, and where the post-doctoral work is to be carried out.
Adalbert Stifter Stipendien
Als Bewerber kommen Studenten, Wissenschaftler, Künstler und Schriftsteller in Betracht, die sich in ihrem Werk bzw. ihren Forschungen mit der Kultur und Geschichte der Deutschen in den böhmischen Ländern, besonders in ihrer Wechselwirkung mit der tschechischen und anderen Kulturen dieser Länder, beschäftigen. Für die Aufnahme in das Bewerbungsverfahren genügt ein formloser Antrag.
Ausschreibung Internationale Bodensee Hochschule „Arbeitswelten der Zukunft“
Die Förderlinie IBH-Positionen hat zum Ziel, den Dialog zwischen den IBH-Mitgliedshochschulen und der Öffentlichkeit zu gesellschaftlichen Themen, die auch für die Bodenseeregion von zentraler Bedeutung sind, anzustossen bzw. weiterzuführen. In unterschiedlichen Veranstaltungsformaten soll der Austausch von Wissen und der aktive Dialog zwischen Wissenschaft und Gesellschaft gefördert werden.
Ausschreibung Wissenschaftliche Politikstipendien
Die Stiftung Wissenschaftliche Politikstipendien ermöglicht AbgängerInnen der Schweizer Hochschulen, ein Jahr im Bundeshaus zu arbeiten. Damit möchte die Stiftung zum Dialog zwischen Wissenschaft und Politik beitragen.
Ausschreibung für SNF-Projekte: "Digital Lives"
Digital Lives richtet sich an Forschende in der Schweiz, deren aktuelle Forschungstätigkeit im Bereich der Geistes- und Sozialwissenschaften liegt. Die Ausschreibung adressiert Fragestellungen rund um die digitale Transformation
Award of the "Quality of Life" prize by the Dalle Molle Foundation
The Dalle Molle Foundation for Quality of Life awards the ‘Quality of Life’ prize to a current research project which has already been recognised by research support bodies, public institutions or private companies for its scientific quality.
BRIDGE
BRIDGE is a joint programme conducted by the SNSF and Innosuisse – Swiss Innovation Agency. It offers new funding opportunities at the intersection of basic research and science-based innovation, thereby supplementing the funding activities of the two organisations.
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
The primary aims of the foundation are, globally, to enhance healthcare and reduce extreme poverty, and, in the U.S., to expand educational opportunities and access to information technology.
Brocher Foundation residencies 2018
The Brocher Foundation residencies last between one and four months. They give researchers the opportunity to work at the Brocher Centre on projects on the ethical, legal and social implications for humankind of recent medical research and new technologies.
CHIST-ERA
CHIST-ERA funds interdisciplinary collaborative research projects in the field of Information and Communication Sciences & Technologies
COST - European Cooperation in Science and Technology
COST is an intergovernmental framework for European Cooperation in Science and Technology. It funds networks of researchers from at leat fice COST countries.
Central European Foundation "Mitteleuropa-Stiftung"
The Central Europe Foundation supports students from Central Europe and since 2017 from Latin America with a scholarship, too. The foundation is an estate of Mr. Elemer Hantos from Hungary.
Congress Subsidies at the University of St. Gallen
The University of St. Gallen may allocate subsidies for congress expenses to HSG researchers.
Congressi Stefano Franscini (ETHZ)
The «Congressi Stefano Franscini», conference platform of the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology of Zurich since 1989, gives the possibility to organize research conferences and workshops at Monte Verità, a hilltop over Ascona and Lake Maggiore.
Cusanuswerk e.V., Bischöfliche Studienförderung
Das Cusanuswerk ist das Begabtenförderungswerk der katholischen Kirche in Deutschland und vergibt staatliche Fördermittel an besonders begabte katholische Studierende aller Fachrichtungen.
Darlehens-und Stipendienfonds der HSG (DSR)
Um zu verhindern, dass ein Studium für geeignete, junge Menschen aufgrund finanzieller Engpässe unmöglich wird, haben wir den Darlehens- und Stipendienfonds, der immatrikulierten Studierenden der Bachelor- und Master-Stufe Stipendien oder zinsgünstige Darlehen zur Verfügung stellen kann.
E-Rare ERA-Net
The E-Rare Programme links funding organisations for joint funding activities in the field of rare diseases. Joint calls are published on a regular basis.
ECSA Suisse Best Article Prize
ECSA Suisse awards a prize for the best single-authored research article published on the European Union by a junior scholar affiliated to a Swiss University in 2017.
EDUCA SWISS - Schweizerische Stiftung für Bildungsförderung und -finanzierung
EDUCA SWISS ist eine gemeinnützige Stiftung, deren Leistungen von allen Personen in Anspruch genommen werden können, die in der Schweiz wohnen, unabhängig davon, welches Berufsziel sie mit ihrer Aus-und Weiterbildung verfolgen.
ESC - Esche Schümann Commichau Stiftung
Die Esche Schümann Commichau Stiftung leistet einen Beitrag zur Förderung des juristischen und wirtschaftswissenschaftlichen Nachwuchses, insbesondere durch die Vergabe von Förderpreisen für Dissertationen, Habilitationsschriften und Diplomarbeiten.
EqUIP Launch Call for Sustainability, Equity, Wellbeing and Cultural Connections
The EU-India Social Science and Humanities Platform (EqUIP) has launched its first research funding call which aims to bring together social sciences and humanities funders in India and Europe to support innovative research on the themes of sustainability, equity, wellbeing and cultural connections.
Ernst Göhner Scholarship
Ernst Goehner Stipendium der Schweizerischen Studienstiftung für Kunstschaffende in Ausbildung
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.
Flexibility Grant
Der Flexibility Grant richtet sich an Doktorierende und Postdoktorierende, die in dieser wichtigen Phase der Karriere Kinder betreuen und mehr Flexibilität benötigen.
Forschungspreis Walter Enggist
Ab 2019 vergibt das Kompetenzbündel Thurgau Wissenschaft jährlich den Forschungspreis Walter Enggist, welcher Arbeiten mit einem personellen oder inhaltlichen Bezug zum Kanton Thurgau auszeichnet.
Friedrich-Naumann-Stiftung für die Freiheit
Die Friedrich-Naumann-Stiftung für die Freiheit fördert Begabte. Unsere Stipendiatinnen und Stipendiaten sind Botschafter der Freiheit, die sich aktiv in gesellschaftliche Belange einbringen.
GFF Project Funding of the Basic Research Fund (GFF) at the University of St. Gallen
The Basic Research Fund serves to finance research projects of UNISG Faculty.
GFF Start-up financing of the Basic Research Fund (GFF) at the University of St. Gallen
Major research proposals take a considerable amount of preparation and time. The Start-up financing-line of the Basic Research Fund serves to finance this preparatory phase.
GI-Dissertationspreis
Die Gesellschaft für Informatik e.V. (GI) vergibt jährlich einen Preis für eine hervorragende Dissertation (GI-Dissertationspreis). Die Dissertation muss in der Informatik angesiedelt sein.
Gebert Rüf Stiftung
Die Gebert Rüf Stiftung betreibt Innovationsförderung. Sie fördert keine Projekte, die Bekanntes, Erprobtes und Bewährtes nach dem Motto «schneller, höher, besser, genauer» optimieren, sondern grundlegend Neues bewirken wollen. Oft sind dies Projekte mit «Brückensteinfunktion», Vorhaben also, die massgeblicher Teil eines grösseren Wirkungszusammenhangs sind.
Gerda Henkel Stiftung
Der Stiftungszweck der Gerda Henkel Stiftung ist die Förderung der Wissenschaft, vornehmlich durch bestimmte fachlich und zeitlich begrenzte Arbeiten auf dem Gebiet der Geisteswissenschaft an Universitäten und Forschungsinstituten.
Germaine de Staël
The "Germaine de Staël" programme promotes collaboration between French and Swiss researchers and research teams by providing funding towards travel and accommodation expenses incurred by their team members as part of attending meetings or conferences.
Germaine de Staël: Programm zur Förderung der Forschungszusammenarbeit CH – F
Das Programm sieht vor, insbesondere jungen Forschenden, die mit französischen Forschungspartnerinnen und -partnern zusammenarbeiten, Reisespesen und Kosten für Kurzaufenthalte im Zusammenhang mit Sitzungen und Tagungen etc. in Frankreich zu vergüten.
HERA - Humanities in the European Research Area
The HERA partnership consists of 24 European research funding organisations from 23 countries, who are committed to the continued growth and development of collaborative and transnational humanities research across Europe.
HORIZON 2020 - Inclusive, responsive and reflective societies
This part of HORIZON 2020 addresses social exclusion, discriminations and various forms of inequalities. Colloborative projects with several partners are funded in pre-defined topics.
HORIZON 2020 - Information and Communication Technologies
The first ICT Work Programme under H2020 provides a wide range of topics for collaborative projects with European partners from industry and academia.
HORIZON 2020 ERC European Research Council - Starting Grants
ERC Starting Grants aim to support up-and-coming research leaders who are about to establish a proper research team and to start conducting independent research in Europe. The scheme targets promising researchers who have the proven potential of becoming independent research leaders. Scientific excellence is the only evaluation criterion.
Hans-Kilian-Preis
Die Ausschreibung richtet sich besonders an Wissenschaftlerinnen und Wissenschaftler, die Grenzen zwischen Disziplinen und Kulturen kreativ überschreiten und produktive Synthesen zwischen bislang isolierten Wissensgebieten schaffen.
Hasler Stiftung
Die Hasler Stiftung fördert primär Forschungs-, Bildungs- und Innovationsprojekte, welche die Weiterentwicklung der Informations- und Kommunikationstechnologie (IKT) oder neuartige Anwendungen von IKT zum Gegenstand haben.
Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI)
The Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) is a science philanthropy whose mission is to advance basic biomedical research and science education for the benefit of humanity.
Hult Prize on Campus Program
The Hult Prize Foundation, the world’s largest network of students trying to change the world through business, is providing students the chance to compete at the United Nations Headquarters in NY City and win the 1-Million-dollar prize to their university.
IBH Projektförderung
Die Internationale Bodensee-Hochschule unterstützt Vorhaben, die der Vernetzung und der Zusammenarbeit zwischen den Hochschulen dienen und einen Beitrag zur nachhaltigen Entwicklung der Bodenseeregion leisten. Sie fördert Projekte aus den Bereichen Aus- und Weiterbildung, Forschung und Entwicklung, Wissens- und Technologietransfer und Strukturbildung.
IBH-Call «Projekte zur Wissenskommunikation»
Die IBH will neue Wege des Wissenstransfers und der Wissensvermittlung fördern, neue Zielgruppen erschliessen und für Forschungsthemen sensibilisieren. Es sollen insbesondere innovative Formate, die den Zugang zu Wissen erleichtern und das vorhandene Wissen sichtbar machen, gefördert werden.
IBH-Positionen
Mit den IBH-Positionen wird ein Dialog sowohl zwischen den IBH-Mitgliedshochschulen als auch mit der Öffentlichkeit zu wechselnden Jahresthemen etabliert. Die Jahresthemen sind so gewählt sein, dass sie für die Region relevant sind, das Know-how der Hochschulen sichtbar machen und ein Austausch von Wissen ermöglicht wird.
Indo-Swiss Joint Research Programme in the Social Sciences
The Indo-Swiss Joint Research Programme in the Social Sciences is designed to encourage and initiate research collaborations between Swiss and Indian social scientists on topics of mutual interests with the aim to intensify interaction between scholars and research institutions of the two countries as to promote sustainable bilateral collaboration.
Innosuisse
Innosuisse is the Swiss Innovation Promotion Agency. It is a federal entity under public law with a separate legal personality. Innosuisse’s role is to promote science-based innovation in the interests of industry and society in Switzerland.
Innovationspreis der Vodafone-Stiftung für Forschung
Der Innovationspreis zeichnet exzellente Wissenschaftlerinnen und Wissenschaftler vorwiegend aus dem deutschen Sprachraum aus.
International Co-Investigator Scheme
The International Co-Investigator Scheme provides funding for cross-border projects.
International Geneva Incubator Workshops
The International Geneva Incubator Workshops support programme aims at creating synergies between academic institutions in Switzerland and International Organisations headquartered in Switzerland in view of a future research project submission in the field of international studies.
Investigator initiated clinical trials (IICT)
The IICT programme is targeted at researchers who wish to conduct an investigator initiated clinical trial. Support will be given to trials that address a documented unmet medical need and are of value to the patients but not in industry focus.
John Templeton Foundation
The John Templeton Foundation offers grants in support of research and public engagement in our major Funding Areas. They invest in bold ideas from contrarian thinkers — ideas that cross disciplinary boundaries and challenge conventional assumptions. And they fund innovative programs that engage the public with these ideas, in an effort to open minds, deepen understanding, and inspire curiosity.
Joint Research Projects (JRPs) between Switzerland and Russia
Under the Scientific and Technological Cooperation Program Switzerland-Russia (STCPSR), the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) is issuing a call for Joint Research Projects (JRPs) in collaboration with the Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation (MES), the Russian Humanities Foundation (RFH) and the Russian Foundation for Basic Research (RFBR).
Leducq Foundtion
The mission of the Leducq Foundation is to improve human health through international efforts to combat cardiovascular and stroke.
Medienkurse für Forschende
Im SNF-Kursprogramm lernen und üben Sie mit erfahrenen Redakteurinnen und Redaktoren sowie Journalistinnen und Journalisten den starken Auftritt in Massenmedien. Sowohl vor Kamera und Mikrophon wie auch im Umgang mit Printmedien und Social Media. Sie entwickeln eine einfache und präzise Sprache, die Interesse weckt und Ihre Forschung auf den Punkt bringt.
NIH Funding opportunities
Grants.gov is your place to FIND and APPLY for federal grants. The United States Department of Health and Human Services is proud to be the managing partner for Grants.gov.
Nachwuchspreis der SAGW
Der Nachwuchspreis der SAGW ist dem akademischen Nachwuchs der Schweiz gewidmet.
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
National Institutes of Health (NIH) is the largest public funder of biomedical research in the world, investing more than $32 billion a year to enhance life, and reduce illness and disability.
Open-Access-Buchpublikationen
Der SNF finanziert die Veröffentlichung von wissenschaftlichen Büchern, die unmittelbar, uneingeschränkt und unentgeltlich in einer digitalen Version zugänglich gemacht werden („Gold Open Access“).
PRIMA
PRIMA grants are aimed at excellent female researchers from Switzerland and abroad who aspire to a professorship in Switzerland. PRIMA grantees lead their own research project at a Swiss higher education institution. They work independently and have a team of their own.
Postdoc Funding of the Basic Research Fund (GFF) at the University of St. Gallen
The Postdoc-line of the Basic Research Fund supports junior researchers of the HSG to work on their habilitation or postdoctoral qualification. The funding serves to finance the applicant's salary.
Postgrad Solutions Study Bursaries
Students starting a postgraduate course are eligible to apply for a Postgrad Solutions Study Bursary.
Prix Média and Media Promotion Prizes
The Swiss Academies of Arts and Sciences encourage dialogue between science and society.
Prize of the Ambros Lüthi Foundation
Promoting research and teaching in the areas of business and economics from the ecological and/or ethical perspectives: that is the purpose set up by the Ambros Lüthi Foundation established in late 2012
Pro Senectute Preis
Der Pro Senectute Preis ist ein Forschungspreis für hervorragende, innovative Master-, Bachelor-, MAS- und DAS-Arbeiten sowie Dissertationen zu Themen und Fragestellungen angewandter Gerontologie.
Publication Fund at the University of St. Gallen
The Publication Fund supports the publication of scientific outcomes worked out by the HSG`s faculty.
Research Panel Fund at the University of St. Gallen
The Research Panel Fund can be used to finance academic conferences and conventions at the HSG.
Russell Sage Foundation: Behavioural economics programme
The Russell Sage Foundation supports innovative research that uses behavioural insights from psychology and other social sciences to examine and improve social and living conditions in the US.
SBB-Forschungsfonds
Der SBB-Forschungsfonds fördert die Forschung in für den Schweizer Verkehr relevanten, aktuellen Forschungsthemen, die in der Schweiz und international vernachlässigt werden.
SNIS Award for the Best Thesis in International Studies
The SNIS Award prizes the best Ph.D. thesis received in a Swiss University on a subject related to International Studies.
SNIS swiss network for international studies
In its annual call for projects the SNIS invites academic researchers active in international studies to submit project proposals.
SNSF Scientific Image Competition
The SNSF Scientific Image Competition encourages researchers working in Switzerland to present their works to the public and the media. Photographs, images and videos will be rated in terms of their aesthetic quality and their ability to inspire and amaze, to convey or illustrate knowledge, to tell a human story or to let us discover a new universe.
SNSF/SERI: The 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.
SNSF: 120% support grant
The 120% support grant is aimed at postdoctoral researchers who need to look after children during an important stage in their career and who therefore need more flexibility.
SNSF: Agora
Agora supports researchers from all disciplines and career stages who want to communicate with the public. The scheme aims to promote the spread of knowledge as well as the exchange of views and perspectives about scientific research.
SNSF: Ambizione
Ambizione grants are aimed at young researchers who wish to conduct, manage and lead an independent project at a Swiss higher education institution.
SNSF: Doc.CH in the humanities and social sciences (HSS)
Doc.CH (HSS) is aimed at promising researchers who wish to write a doctoral thesis on a topic of their own choice in the humanities and social sciences in Switzerland.
SNSF: Eccellenza Professorial Fellowships
SNSF Eccellenza Professorial Fellowships are intended for highly qualified young researchers who aspire to a permanent professorship. Eccellenza supports them in achieving their goal as leaders of a generously funded research project with their own team at a Swiss higher education institution.
SNSF: Gender equality grant
The gender equality grant is aimed at young women researchers funded by the SNSF. It offers them additional individualised and flexible support for their career development.
SNSF: Lead Agency process - Facilitating cross-border research
The Lead Agency process is aimed at researchers in Switzerland who wish to conduct a cross-border research project.
SNSF: Mobility grants in SNSF projects
Mobility grants are aimed at researchers who wish to improve their scientific profile by going abroad while being employed in an ongoing SNSF research project.
SNSF: Money follows Co-operation Line
The Money follows Cooperation Line process is aimed at researchers in Switzerland who carry out projects in which a small subproject is conducted abroad.
SNSF: National Centres of Competence in Research (NCCRs)
NCCRs are aimed at established researchers in Switzerland who wish to pursue a long-term research project on a theme of strategic importance.
SNSF: National Research Programmes (NRPs)
NRPs are aimed at researchers in Switzerland who want to study topics of national significance. The research topics of the individual programmes are specified by the Federal Council.
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.
SNSF: Publication grants
Publication grants are aimed at researchers in Switzerland who wish to publish research results for an academic public.
SNSF: Research Equipment (R'Equip)
R'Equip is aimed at researchers in Switzerland who need top-quality, innovative equipment for their research work.
SNSF: Sinergia
Sinergia promotes the interdisciplinary collaboration of two to four research groups that propose breakthrough research.
SPIRIT – Swiss Programme for International Research by Scientific Investigation Teams
The Swiss Programme for International Research by Scientific Investigation Teams promotes team-oriented cross-border research.
Schmalenbach Stipendium
Die Schmalenbach-Stiftung hat die ideelle und finanzielle Förderung fachlich qualifizierter und gesellschaftlich engagierter Studierender in einem betriebswirtschaftlich orientierten Master-Studiengang zum Ziel.
Schwächen-Stipendium
Wir sind auf der Suche nach Abiturienten/ Maturanten und Studenten aus Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz, die mit ihren Schwächen wachsen und deshalb für andere als Vorbild gelten.
Second Annual “Responsible Research in Management” Award
The purpose of responsible research is to encourage methodologically rigorous and societally beneficial studies contributing knowledge with the potential to make the world a better place. We call for nominations of published work that exemplifies the principles of responsible research.
Simons Foundation
The Simons Foundation’s mission is to advance the frontiers of research in mathematics and the basic sciences.
Social and Cultural Fund of the University of St.Gallen
The Social and Cultural Fund supports student initiatives and the improvement of the social situation of students of the University of St.Gallen.
Society in Science - The Branco Weiss Fellowship
Society in Science – The Branco Weiss Fellowship is a unique postdoc program. It awards young researchers around the world with a generous personal research grant, giving them the freedom to work on whatever topic they choose anywhere in the world, for up to five years.
Spark
The aim of Spark is to fund the rapid testing or development of new scientific approaches, methods, theories, standards, ideas for applications, etc.
Staatliche Stipendien und Studiendarlehen, Kanton St.Gallen
Der Kanton St.Gallen gewährt Stipendien und Studiendarlehen. Anspruchsberechtigt sind Personen, deren stipendienrechtlicher Wohnsitz im Kanton St.Gallen befindet. Stipendien werden gewährt, soweit die anrechenbaren Kosten den Auszubildenden und deren Eltern nicht zugemutet werden können.
SwissCore: Young scientists with revolutionary ideas
For its Annual Event on 17 April 2018 in Brussels, SwissCore is looking for four excellent young scientists (PhD candidates or 2-3 years after, from all disciplines) who are conducting research with the potential to change the world.
The European Young Researchers’ Award (EYRA)
The European Young Researchers’ Award (EYRA) is granted since 2010 to researchers demonstrating outstanding research performance and leadership. It aims to inspire early stage researchers to incorporate a European dimension and perspective into their research.
The International Geneva Award
The International Geneva Award has been established to encourage outstanding research scientists to produce publications that are particularly relevant for International Organisations.
The Jackstädt-Award “HSG Founder of the Year”
An unique, innovative, sustainable, and successful start-up of a HSG-affiliate is decorated every year with the Jackstädt-Award “HSG Founder of the Year”.
Volkswagen Foundation
The Volkswagen Foundation is dedicated to the support of the humanities and social sciences as well as science and technology in higher education and research.
WiWi Talents
Das WiWi-Talents Programm wurde im Jahr 2005 mit dem Ziel ins Leben gerufen, Studierende der Wirtschaftswissenschaften und angrenzender Fachbereiche ideell zu unterstützen und die überregionale Vernetzung zwischen Unternehmen und dem Fach- und Führungskräftenachwuchs voranzubringen.
Wissenschaftliche Politikstipendien
Die Stiftung wissenschaftliche Politikstipendien ermöglicht AbgängerInnen der Schweizer Hochschulen, die politischen Prozesse im Bundeshaus «live» zu erleben. Die StipendiatInnen unterstützen als wissenschaftliche Mitarbeitende der Parlamentsdienste während eines Jahrs das Schweizer Parlament und lernen dessen Arbeitsweise kennen.
Writing a Master Thesis, Topic: Culture of Giving
Master’s Thesis: Culture of Giving: The federal government and the cantons bear the main part of the costs of Swiss uni-versities and guarantee a standard-quality of education. For excellence and more au-tonomy, universities are striving to obtain additional financing resources such as donors, foundations or companies.
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We connect students who need a loan for their education with investors who wants to do a meaningful investment.
swiss-academies award for transdisciplinary research
The swiss-academies award for transdisciplinary research (td-award) is given every other year in recognition of outstanding transdisciplinary work according to the criteria developed and published by the td-net.
swissuniversities Swiss Innovation Forum 2018
Präsentation von Forschungsprojekten an der Future Expo im Rahmen des Swiss Innovation Forum 2018