Other grants
Here you find grants from external funders who have reached out to the faculty. You will also find information about support you can get in your application process.
Please note that there might be some grants with information only in Swedish, published on the Swedish web page. Click on the link to the Swedish page in the upper right corner (På svenska) to check and compare.
Below you can find the LU internal management rules and timetable for applications for the 2026 project grant to the Knut & Alice Wallenberg Foundation (KAW).
Applicants must write a maximum of one-third of a page (in a Word document without a template or signatures) describing why the project and the composition of the project group are important. This text will be included in the faculty’s justification submitted to the Research Board, and if the application is selected by Lund University for submission to KAW, the text will form part of the Vice-Chancellor’s letter. The text should be written as if authored by the Dean.
This text must be submitted together with the LoI (Letter of Intent, see attachment 2 in the Management rules) no later than at 12.00 noon on September 19th 2025. Send the LoI to Birgitta [dot] larsson [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Birgitta[dot]larsson[at]med[dot]lu[dot]se)
Call for applications for infrastructure investments within the Faculties of Medicine, the Faculty of Science and the Faculty of Engineering, as well as regulations for the handling of applications, and information about Lund University's central call.
Contact DoD and NIH
For help with applications to U.S. Department of Defence (DoD) and National Institutes of Health (NIH) contact the Lund University Research support.