The Swedish Pharmaceutical Society announces research scholarships

PhD students and PhD degree holders can apply for scholarships for activities which starts after January 1, 2024. Last day to apply is October 31, 2023. Students can apply for exam projects abroad.

Please note! You can apply for scholarships to attend the Scheele symposium, but the application closes on October 1st (1/10)

The purpose of the foundation is to promote scientific studies and research covering various types of pharmaceutical research from early drug development to drug use. The objectives must be fulfilled by issuing scholarship.

Prioritization grounds

Preferably applicants connected to a Swedish university or active in research, e.g, at authorities or research institutes in Sweden.
Preferably PhD students and PhD degree holders (does not apply to scholarships for exam projects abroad)
Preferably members of Apotekarsocieteten

Scholarship to apply

Courses and conferences (PhD students and PhD degree holders)
Exam projects abroad (students)
Post doc scholarships (PhD students)
Research visits (PhD students and PhD degree holders)

Research courses, conferences, etc. with a pharmaceutical focus for preferably PhD students and PhD degree holders

Note! No documents must be attached.

Motivation is written in the application form.

Degree projects abroad

Scholarships for travel grants to enable degree projects abroad in the pharmaceutical field of at least 30 credits during spring 2024. Please note that scholarships can only be applied for travel expenses, not for accommodation etc.

These applications must be supplemented with a certificate from the examiner at the parent institution in Sweden and a certificate from the receiving institution abroad.

Applications, including all attachments, must be submitted digitally via the link below.

Research stays at another university or in another research environment outside or within Sweden for a shorter period, max 6 months

These applications must be supplemented with a project description containing a brief description of what is to be done and the importance of the research stay for the own research, a budget, and a certificate from the receiving institution.

Applications, including all attachments, must be submitted digitally via the link below.

Post doc-scholarship

Post doc scholarship of a maximum of SEK 600,000 to promote basic pharmaceutical research for one year (full-time) at a reputable university abroad or in Sweden after completing a doctoral degree with the possibility of extension for another year.

These applications must be supplemented with.

Personal letter
CV for the applicant
Publication list
Project description (the following headings must be included: aim/objective, background, time plan, relevance, references)
Budget
Certificate from the receiving institution
Recommendation letter (from former supervisor or similar)

The scholarship can only be applied for living expenses and travel costs, not for project running costs.

Applications, including all attachments, must be submitted digitally via the link below.

Apply for scholarships here

Scholarship to apply:

Exame project abroad
Courses and Conferences
Summer research, 5-7 weeks, 3000 kr/week
Post doc scholarship
Research visit

Application for Exam project abroad must be completed with:

Travel scholarships intended to enable degree projects abroad in the field of pharmacy / pharmaceuticals. Please note that it is only possible to apply before travel expenses, not for other expenses. These applications must be supplemented with a certificate from the examiner at the parent institution in Sweden and a certificate from the receiving institution.

Application for Summer research must be completed with:

Personal letter, 1 A4-page (at maximum) and motivation

Short project description, 1 A4- page (at maximum) from project responsible/supervisor where the institution/company will be responsible for necessary resources.

The project description should include research in the pharmacy’s subject areas.

The project description should be signed by both the supervisor and the applicant and the dates for the summer research stay.

Application for post doc scholarships must be completed with:

Personal letter
Scheduled timetable
CV
Project Description
List of Publications
Certificate from supervisor at the parent institution
Certificate from receiving institution
Date of dispute
Budget Plan
Declaration of non-grant / scholarships from elsewhere

Applications, including all attachments, must be submitted digitally via the link below. Applications are only accepted via this form.

Application for research visit must be completed with:

Project Description, Budget, Ccertificate from the receiving institution

To application form

Apply for scholarships here