SASUF Long-Term Mobility Grants for Doctoral and Early-Career Researchers 2026

This call supports five consecutive months of research mobility between current SASUF+ partner universities in Sweden and South Africa. Researchers remain attached to their home institution while joining a host research group. Applications close on 4 November 2026; placements must finish by 1 June 2028. Submit a host invitation, home-institution approval, application form, CV/publications and motivation statement. The award supports additional mobility costs; Swedish applicants retain their home salary or other support.

Doctoral students or researchers awarded a doctorate in 2022 or later, employed or enrolled at a current SASUF+ partner university throughout the placement. The host must be a current partner university in the other country, with an invitation and home-supervisor or manager approval. Former partner institutions are not automatically eligible.