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Researcher Project with International Mobility (FRIPRO)

Grant
Research Council of Norway Worldwide 2026

Information

The Researcher Project with International Mobility (FRIPRO) is a competitive research grant scheme that funds curiosity-driven basic and applied research across all research areas. The call is aimed at researchers at postdoctoral level who wish to combine 1–2 years at one or two foreign research organisations with 1–2 years at a Norwegian research organisation. The objective is career development and research independence for early-career researchers and to bring new knowledge to Norwegian research environments.

Benefits

Funding for a research project combining research stays abroad and in Norway to support career development and research independence.

Eligibility

Researchers 0–7 years after PhD (postdoctoral/early-career) who plan 1–2 years at one or two foreign research organisations combined with 1–2 years at a Norwegian research organisation; each stay abroad must be at least three months and the first stay abroad must start no later than one year after project start.

Application

Submit an application through the Research Council of Norway online application portal.

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