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Grants for Writing a Research Application (Ansökningsmånad)

The Swedish South Asian Studies Network (SASNET) offers grants intended to support individual researchers at Lund University in their writing of research applications. The grant equals one month's full-time work.

Eligibility

While members of all faculties and departments are welcome to apply, the proposed research application has to be clearly centred on and address issues that relate to South Asia. 

Only researchers that are currently employed by Lund University may apply. Applicants must have completed their doctoral degree. 

Application requirements

The application should comprise the following documents: 

  • A project description, maximum three pages 
  • CV, listing research qualifications 
  • A brief plan outlining when and to what funding body (or bodies) that the research application will be submitted 
  • A specification of salary costs 
  • A document signed by a Head of Department (or equivalent), which states that it will be possible for the applicant to make use of the grant before June 2027. 

How to apply

Application deadline: 31 May 2026. 

Send your application (or further questions) to: sasnet [at] sasnet [dot] lu [dot] se (sasnet[at]sasnet[dot]lu[dot]se).

Any questions?

For additional information, please contact the SASNET office:

sasnet [at] sasnet [dot] lu [dot] se (sasnet[at]sasnet[dot]lu[dot]se)

Last updated: 11 Mar 2026 | frida [dot] lilja [at] sam [dot] lu [dot] se