Overview
SNSF is supporting Swiss participation in Canada's 2026 New Frontiers in Research Fund initiative on disruptive technologies and global challenges.
Complete grant details
SNSF has allocated CHF 3 million for Swiss participants and states that the Swiss contribution can reach up to CHF 500,000 per project. Swiss co-applicants submit the required SNSF application alongside the international full-proposal process. Funding/benefits stated by the source include: Up to CHF 500,000 SNSF contribution per eligible project; SNSF allocation of CHF 3 million for Swiss participation.
Eligibility requirements
Swiss co-applicants must meet SNSF Project Funding eligibility rules and be part of a consortium that already submitted the required Notice of Intent in the international process.
Tips for this grant
Practical Job and Scholarship guidance. These tips do not replace official rules or create new eligibility requirements.
- Check eligibility, funding coverage, study/project level and every required document before investing time in the application.
- Prepare transcripts, references, language tests, proposal/motivation statement and proof documents early.
- Separate the scholarship deadline from any university/program admission deadline; they may be different.
- Treat “fully funded” as a source fact only when the official provider explicitly confirms the covered costs.
Verification notes
Verified on the official SNSF page on 2026-09-07 UTC. The source states a deadline at 17:00 CET; this record converts that stated clock time to 2026-11-04T16:00:00Z while preserving the source date.
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