Research Council of Finland
Academy Projects
Call for applications published 24 September; call opens 14 October 2026
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Academy Projects provides core research funding for research teams at Finnish research organisations, managed by a principal investigator. The call is annual and open to all research disciplines. The next round opens 14 October and closes 11 November 2026.
Details
| Funder | Research Council of Finland |
| Deadline | 11 November 2026 |
| Consortium | No |
| Frequency | Annual |
| Next round | 2026-10 |
| Eligible countries | FI |
Eligibility & scope
Funding for research teams applied for by the principal investigator; part of the Research Council of Finland's regular research team funding calls.
Who Should Apply
- •Principal investigators leading research teams
- •Researchers at recognised Finnish research organisations
- •All research disciplines eligible
- •Teams with a defined research plan and budget
Key Dates
- •Application window: 14 October to 11 November 2026
- •Annual recurring call
- •Core project funding for research teams
Tips for Applicants
- ✓Call text publishes 24 September 2026; register early to allow time for team and budget planning.
- ✓Principal investigator is the sole applicant; ensure your team's roles and contributions are clearly defined in the proposal.
- ✓Review any domain-specific prioritisation in the call text when it drops, as Academy Projects may signal strategic focus areas alongside the open call.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Academy Projects grant from the Research Council of Finland?
Academy Projects is core research funding for research teams at Finnish institutions, applied for by a principal investigator and open across all disciplines.
When is the Academy Projects deadline?
The application window runs from 14 October to 11 November 2026; call text will be published 24 September 2026.
Is Academy Projects a recurring call?
Yes, Academy Projects runs annually with the next round opening in October 2026.
Who can apply for Academy Projects?
Principal investigators leading research teams at recognised Finnish research organisations across all disciplines.
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