Announcement for 2027

Applications for grants for Nordic research collaboration in medicine in accordance with article 7a may only be made subsequent to announcement, as explained below.

ANNOUNCEMENT OF SUPPORT FOR NORDIC RESEARCH PROJECTS

The academic prizes and research project funding are announced in January each year. In March of the same year, the winners and recipients are awarded their prizes and funding at a dedicated ceremony in the University of Oslo Aula.

The full announcement text and requirements for nominations and applications for next year’s awards can be accessed by clicking the links below.

For 2027, the funding for research projects and the National prizes for excellence in teaching are announced.

A full announcement is sent out as a PDF attachment each year.

THE ANNOUNCEMENT OF 2027:

The Olav Thon Foundation – Support for Nordic research projects in medicine 2027

Announcement Nordic Research 2027 (english, PDF, 173kB)

Deadline for submission: september 15 2026. 

Winners of the Olav Thon Foundation Award 2026

Read more about the Olav Thon Foundation’s national award for excellence in teaching and Nordic research collaboration in medicine 2026.

Read article "Winners of the Olav Thon Foundation Award for Excellence in Teaching in Higher Education 2026"