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Nordic Cancer Union Research Call

€950,000 total call budget| Deadline: 29 September 2026 (16 days)

16:00 CEST

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The Nordic Cancer Union Research Call funds cancer research projects that bring together research groups from at least two Nordic countries, with a total call budget of €950,000. It is administered via the Norwegian Cancer Society and runs annually, making it a recurring option for cross-border Nordic cancer research collaborations.

Details

Funder Nordic Cancer Union
Budget €950,000 total call budget
Deadline 29 September 2026
Consortium Required — Nordic collaboration between research groups in Nordic countries
Application Single stage
Frequency Annual

Eligibility & scope

Annual Nordic Cancer Union call funding cancer research projects with Nordic collaboration, administered via the Norwegian Cancer Society. Total call budget is €950,000.

Who Should Apply

  • Cancer researchers based at institutions in Nordic countries
  • Consortia spanning research groups in at least two Nordic countries
  • Projects with a clear cross-border collaborative design
  • Applicants able to coordinate submission through the Norwegian Cancer Society administration

Key Dates

  • Deadline: 29 September 2026, 16:00 CEST
  • Single-stage application
  • Annual call

Tips for Applicants

  • Secure and document firm commitments from all Nordic partner groups early, since consortium collaboration is a strict requirement, not just a scoring factor.
  • Submit well before the 16:00 CEST deadline on the day, plan for administrative sign-off from each partner institution across borders.
  • Since this is a single-stage submission, ensure the full proposal is complete and polished on first submission, there is no pre-proposal filter to correct course.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much funding does the Nordic Cancer Union Research Call provide?

The call has a total budget of €950,000 shared across all funded projects in the round.

Who can apply for the Nordic Cancer Union Research Call?

Research groups based in Nordic countries that form a collaborative consortium with at least one other Nordic research group can apply.

Is the Nordic Cancer Union Research Call a recurring programme?

Yes, it is run annually by the Nordic Cancer Union.

How is the Nordic Cancer Union Research Call administered?

The call is administered via the Norwegian Cancer Society on behalf of the Nordic Cancer Union.

How many stages does the application process have?

The call uses a single submission stage.

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