Grants

The Foundation awards grants for doctoral candidates, post doc researchers, teachers and research groups at the University of Turku for over a million euro annually. In addition to the general fund, the Turku University Foundation has at present about 100 dedicated funds.

Instructions for applying grants are in the call for applications which is published before each application period. The spring period for applications is in February and the autumn period for applications is in September. More information is available in the online application service.

Reports on the travel grants, young researcher grants and research grants are submitted in the electronic grant application system. Reports on other grants are free form.

Electronic grant application system

The Spring Call for Applications

Application time in February (see exact dates in the News)

Grants are awarded for the following purposes: doctoral dissertation grants, post doc -grants, research grants (projects), congress and research trips abroad as well as researcher residency grants (Granö scholarship) to the Granö Centre Villa Tammekann (Tartu, Estonia).

The Autumn Call for Applications

Application time in September (see exact dates in the News)

Grants are awarded for congress and research trips abroad as well as researcher residency grants (Granö scholarship) to the Granö Centre Villa Tammekann (Tartu, Estonia).