South Asia related Linnaeus-Palme International Exchange Programme grants for the period 2012-2013
In late February 2012, the Swedish International Programme Office for Education and Training decided upon the eleventh round of Linnaeus Palme Exchange Programme grants, for the period 1 July 2012 – 30 June 2013 (and in some cases one year longer). A total amount of SEK 63 Million was distributed to 262 projects at Swedish universities. The grants are funded by the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida).
Go for the full list of Linnaeus Palme grants 2012 (as a pdf-file).
Out of 262 projects given grants, 2 are with Bangladesh, 20 with India, 5 with Nepal, and 5 with Sri Lanka, see below.
Please note that SASNET provides additional value. Not only do we give you the list below, but for most of the Swedish departments involved, SASNET has produced specially designed presentation pages with detailed information about the researchers and teachers involved in South Asia related projects within the specific department.
(Alltogether SASNET currently provides extensive information about South Asia projects at more than 280 Swedish university departments, a unique material.
See the full list .
Here are the South Asia related projects granted (and the counterparts in each programme):
University of Gothenburg:
Department of Surgery, Institute of Clinical Sciences, Sahlgrenska Academy – Patan Academy of Health Sciences, Nepal. SEK 40 000
Department of Social Work – Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai, India. SEK 294 024
Institute of Health and Care Sciences, Sahlgrenska Academy – College of Nursing, Hyderabad Karnataka Education Society, Gulbarga, India. SEK 80 000
Department of Literature, History of Ideas, and Religion – Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India. SEK 40 000 ![]()
Biomedical Laboratory Science programme, Institute of Biomedicine, Sahlgrenska Academy – Tribhuvan University, Nepal. SEK 80 000 ![]()
Gävle University
Department of Business and Economic Studies – American International University-Bangladesh, Dhaka, Bangladesh. SEK 256 080
Dept. of Caring Sciences and Sociology – Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai, India. SEK 271 784
Jönköping University
School of Health Sciences – Lokmanya Foundation, Pune, India. SEK 262 624
Karlstad University
Department of Nursing Science – Datta Meghe Institute of medical sciences, Nagpur, India. SEK 371 144
Division of History and Political Science – Banaras Hindu University (BHU), Varanasi, India. SEK 80 000 ![]()
Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm
Medical doctors training – Christian Medical College, Vellore, India. SEK 197 572
Division of Nursing, Department of Neurobiology, Caring Sciences and Society – Christian Medical College, Vellore, India. SEK 244 584
Department of Public Health Sciences – Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai, India. SEK 236 584 ![]()
Kristianstad University
Department for Health Sciences – Sri Jayewardenapura University, Sri Lanka. SEK 218 986
Kungl. Tekniska Högskolan, Stockholm
Department of Land and Water Resources Engineering – Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi, India. SEK 104 512 ![]()
Department of Land and Water Resources Engineering – National Law School of India, Bangalore, India. SEK 667 104
School of Electrical Engineering – Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Mumbai. SEK 80 000 ![]()
Linköping University
Division of Gender and Medicine, Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine – Kathmandu Medical College Teaching Hospital (MKC), Nepal. SEK 503 420 (two years, 2013-14)
Department of Medical and Health Sciences (IMH) – Kathmandu Medical College Teaching Hospital (MKC), Nepal. SEK 40 000 ![]()
Luleå University of Technology
Department of Health Science – Amity University, Noida, India. SEK 213 036
Lund University
School of Social Work – Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai, India. SEK 139 012 ![]()
Malmö University
School of Arts and Communication (K3), Faculty of Culture and Society– Srishti School of Art, Design and Technology, Bangalore, India. SEK 121 020 ![]()
Department of Urban Studies, Faculty of Culture and Society – University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka. SEK 100 426
Skövde University
School of Life Sciences – Pravara Institute of Medical Sciences, India. SEK 55 012
School of Life Sciences – Rajshahi University, Bangladesh. SEK 374 040
Stockholm University
Institute of International Education (IIE), Department of Education – Kathmandu University, Nepal. SEK 80 000 ![]()
Umeå University
Department of Applied Educational Science – University of Colombo, Sri Lanka. SEK 30 826
Department of Computing Science – University of Colombo, Sri Lanka. SEK 244 426
Faculty of Medicine – St. John’s National Academy of Health Sciences, Bangalore, India. SEK 239 012
Uppsala University
Department of Earth Sciences – Anna University, Chennai, India. SEK 232 512
Department of History – Calcutta University, Kolkata, India. SEK 278 024
Department of Medical Sciences – University of Jayewardenapura, Sri Lanka. SEK 80 000 ![]()


