Decision published
07 December 2017
Total amount granted: SEK 154 402 500
Development research and Swedish research links
Decisions on research project grants within development research including research network grant for Swedish research links has been taken by the Swedish Research Council.
Decision published
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Please note that only notice via your personal account in Prisma guarantees that your grant has been approved.
Applicants | Number of applications | Number approved | Approval rate |
|---|---|---|---|
Women | 116 | 24 | 21 % |
Men | 191 | 26 | 14 % |
Total | 307 | 50 | 16 % |
Applicants | Total amount approved | Average grant per year |
|---|---|---|
Women | 68 377 500 | 924 020 |
Men | 86 025 000 | 1 049 085 |
Total | 154 402 500 | 989 760 |
Administration organisations | Number of approved applications | Total amount approved |
|---|---|---|
Karolinska Institutet, KI | 11 | 37 820 000 |
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, SLU | 8 | 27 370 000 |
Lund University | 5 | 22 945 000 |
Stockholm University | 7 | 18 832 500 |
University of Gothenburg | 6 | 15 390 000 |
Uppsala University | 6 | 9 540 000 |
National Veterinary Institute, SVA | 1 | 6 830 000 |
Umeå University | 3 | 6 285 000 |
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences | 1 | 4 620 000 |
Linköping University | 1 | 3 600 000 |
Luleå University of Technology | 1 | 1 170 000 |
Total | 50 | 154 402 500 |
Partner Countries
India is the most popular country for cooperation. A total of 30 different partner countries were applied. The map shows applied partner countries.
Country | Number of applications | Number approved | Approval rate |
|---|---|---|---|
India | 10 | 4 | 40 % |
Bolivia | 2 | 1 | 50 % |
Egypt | 3 | 1 | 33 % |
Ethiopia | 5 | 1 | 20 % |
Cambodja | 2 | 1 | 50 % |
Morocco | 4 | 1 | 25 % |
Nepal | 4 | 1 | 25 % |
Sri Lanka | 5 | 1 | 20 % |
Canada | 12 | 1 | 8 % |
Sudan | 3 | 1 | 33 % |
France | 3 | 1 | 33 % |
Tanzania | 3 | 1 | 33 % |
Other* | 39 | 4 | 10 % |
* Applicants can choose more than one host country, applications may therefore contain a combination of several countries, such as US and Great Britain.
What happens next?
Within a couple of days, the decision and statement will be available in your personal account in Prisma. A message is shown in the Tasks module on Prisma’s starting page. You can find your statement in the tab Applications and grants. Please select the page Applications in the left-hand menu. To read the statement, please go to the list in the middle section of the page and click on the arrow to the right of the Event log button. Your research colleagues may receive their decisions and statements before you receive yours, or vice versa.
Research project applications are reviewed by a number of researchers on the review panel ahead of the meeting where the members reach a joint assessment of the applications. The applications receiving the lowest grades are screened out, and are not discussed in detail by the panel. These statements therefore only include a summary grade.
Read more about how to find your decision in Prisma.
External link.
If your application has been approved, a document describing the conditions for the grant, “Approval of Conditions”, is also published in your personal Prisma account. It may take up to three weeks before the document is published in Prisma. You and the head of department/corresponding must sign this as soon as possible, but no later than within 90 days.
Payment of the grant will normally start no earlier than January 2018, and it will be paid out monthly on condition that the “Approval of Conditions” have been signed. Your HEI will then administer the payments to you.
Yes, it is up to you and your employer to agree on when the project shall start, as long as this does not affect the availability period of the grant.
The review process is described under “How your application is assessed” in the call text. A link to the call is available in the right hand column of this page.
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