Research Council of Norway
Centre for Research on Extremism
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This Research Council of Norway call funds a national centre generating up-to-date knowledge on radicalisation and violent extremism, including research on preventive measures, with up to NOK 50 million over a maximum of five years. It targets Norwegian research institutions able to bridge academic research and practitioner needs in extremism prevention. The centre model implies a sustained, coordinated research effort rather than a single short-term project.
Details
| Funder | Research Council of Norway |
| Budget | Up to NOK 50M |
| Deadline | 23 September 2026 |
| Duration | maximum 60 months |
| Eligible countries | NO |
Eligibility & scope
Aims to ensure up-to-date knowledge about radicalisation and violent extremism in Norway and develop knowledge about preventive measures, strengthening interaction between research and practice.
Who Should Apply
- •Research groups at Norwegian institutions with an established track record in radicalisation or extremism studies
- •Consortia able to operate as a national knowledge centre over multiple years
- •Teams with existing links to prevention practitioners such as police, security services, or municipal prevention programmes
- •Applicants proposing both fundamental research and applied preventive-measures work
Key Dates
- •Deadline: 23 September 2026
- •Maximum project duration: 60 months
Tips for Applicants
- ✓Frame the proposal around a centre-level mandate rather than a single study, reviewers expect a coordinated, multi-strand research programme.
- ✓Explicitly address how the centre will link with practitioners (police, municipalities, prevention services), since strengthening research-practice interaction is a named scope criterion.
- ✓Given the NOK 50M scale and 60-month duration, budget for sustained core staffing and infrastructure rather than short-term project costs.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much funding does the Centre for Research on Extremism grant provide?
Up to NOK 50,000,000 for a single project, funded through the Research Council of Norway.
How long can the Centre for Research on Extremism project run?
Projects can run for a maximum of 60 months (five years).
Who can apply for this Research Council of Norway extremism research grant?
Applicants must be based at Norwegian research institutions working on radicalisation, violent extremism, or prevention research.
What is the deadline for this grant?
The application deadline is 23 September 2026.
Does this grant fund practitioner collaboration?
Yes, the call specifically asks for projects that strengthen interaction between research and practice on prevention of extremism.
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