The Augustinus Foundation is one of Denmark's largest cultural foundations, and the emphasis of philanthropic work is primarily within art and culture, but the foundation also supports research and social initiatives in Denmark and internationally.
The Carlsberg Foundation supports international conferences in Denmark with up to DKK 60,000. The grant is specifically intended to support the participation of leading international researchers and young postdocs or outstanding PhD students. The Carlsberg Foundation supports expenses for accommodation and travel related to the participation of leading international researchers, postdocs or outstanding PhD students. The foundation does not support expenses related to catering, fees, gifts for presenters or salaries for student assistants. Visit Calrsberg Foundation’s page
This fellowship is for a two-year postdoctoral visiting fellowship at the University of Oxford. The aim of the fellowships is to provide the most promising Danish research talents with experience of an elite university that they can later apply in Denmark to the benefit of Danish research and their own future career.
PhD students and post-doctoral canditates now have the opportunity to apply for a fellowship stay at Massachusetts Institute of Technology in the USA. Visit Danish Agency for Higher Education and Science’s page
Ministry of Higher education
The purpose of the grant is for the Lundbeck Foundation to attract larger international meetings and conferences to Denmark thereby encouraging collaboration and exchange of ideas and resources between Danish researchers and their international peers. To be eligible for a grant for scientific meetings or conferences it must be international and taking place in Denmark. The event must be organized by Danish-based researchers affiliated with Danish universities or hospitals or arranged in a close collaboration such Danish partners. Granted amount is 300 000 kroner.
The objective of the Conferences, Symposia and Workshops programme is to promote knowledge sharing and networking activities. These grants facilitate this by providing leading researchers as well as younger ones and students with opportunities to present and discuss the newest research and innovation activities within their fields. The aim is to support medium-sized events with a duration of 1-3 days typically. The event must be held in Denmark. The main applicant can be either a researcher at a high international level, a younger researcher, or a student representative for a student organisation, or be engaged in development of STEM teaching. Visit Novo Nordisk Foundation’s page
The Independent Research Fund Denmark gives researchers the opportunity to test their ideas. It supports independent research in all parts of the scientific world for the benefit of society as a whole. Visit The Independent Research Fund Denmark’s page