The call is open to grant applications within all disciplines and research areas.
The Centre
The research conducted at the centres must be innovative with major potential to generate groundbreaking outcomes that advance the international research frontier. The centres must provide ambitious ideas and complex problems that require coordinated, long-term research activities to achieve their objectives.
Phase1
This call comprises phase 1 of a two-phase application process to select the fifth generation of the Centres of Excellence (SFF-V). Phase 1 is open to all applicants, Phase 2 will be reserved for prequalified applicants selected from the Phase 1 assessment process.
Funding scale
NOK 80 000 000-180 000 000
Amount of funding presumed available for this call for proposals is NOK 1 750 000 000. Approximately 11 new centres will be awarded SFF status.
Project duration
120 months