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Apply for funding to develop international collaborations

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As part of the work with Global Dynamic Engagement (GDE), Lund University is announcing five calls for funding to stimulate collaboration and activities that strengthen our international impact in research, education, innovation and cooperation.

Get Started, GloHub, and Erasmus+ application deadline 5 November. The funds must be used no later than December 1, 2026.
The call for applications for research collaboration with the National University of Singapore closes on October 15. The funds must be used no later than June 30, 2027.

Applications with deadline 15 October 

  • Research collaboration between the National University of Singapore and LU: funds for research collaboration with the National University of Singapore in advanced materials, biotechnology, AI in medicine, and computational social sciences and humanities. 
    Target group: established researchers at LU and colleagues at the National University of Singapore.

Applications with deadline 5 November

  • Get Started Funding: funding to develop collaborations with the potential to lead to externally funded research projects and joint publications.
    Target group: Researchers with a PhD degree who are employed at Lund University and colleagues with a PhD degree at select partner universities in countries recently associated or soon to be associated to Horizon Europe.
  • GloHub seed funding for education and/or research collaboration: funding for research and education collaborations with National University of Singapore, UC Berkeley or University of Melbourne, i.e. partner universities in the LU-led project GloHub
  • GloHub doctoral student mobility: research stay of 1-3 months at National University of Singapore, UC Berkeley or University of Melbourne, i.e. partner universities in the LU-led project GloHub. The call also includes incoming doctoral student mobility from the three partner institutions.
    Target group: doctoral students at LU and doctoral students at the three partner institutions.
  • Doctoral Student Mobility outside the EU/EEA: short stays at selected partner universities for preparation for dissertation and data collection.
    Target group: doctoral students at LU
  • Academic staff mobility outside the EU/EEA: short stays at selected partner universities for teaching/supervision/skills development
    Target group: teachers and researchers who are employed at LU

Applications with deadline 3 December 2025

  • SKERIC long-term mobility programme: research stay of 5-6 months at Korea University, Pohang University of Science and Technology or Seoul National University, i.e. partner universities in SKERIC (Sweden Korea Education Research and Innovation Collaboration). Target group: Doctoral students and post-docs at Lu and the Korean partner universities who gained their PhD in 2020 or later.
    For more information on SKERIC long-term mobility programme: Long-term mobility programme — SKERIC

For more information on conditions, selected partner universities and application forms, see: International impact actions

For questions, contact impactactions [at] global [dot] lu [dot] se (impactactions[at]global[dot]lu[dot]se)