Carlsberg Foundation Autumn

The Carlsberg Foundation have several options for external funding. The call will open in late June. Please find the call on their homepage: https://www.carlsbergfondet.dk/en/Applicant/Apply/Call-and-Guidelines where there are guidelines and a link to the online application system which opens 1 September. Deadline for applications for Carlsberg is 1 October @ 4 PM. 

We are waiting for the call to see what can be applied for. The following could be applied for last year: 

  • Internationalisation fellowships, 2-year postdoc felllowships abroad
  • Visiting fellowships at the University of Oxford 2-year postdoc felllowship
  • Re-integration fellowships in Denmark following a post doc fellowship abroad
  • Young Researcher fellowships, collaborative projects for associate professors (max 2 years of tennured employment)
  • Monographs fellowships one year leave for associate or full professor to produce a ground-breaking monograph
  • Research infrastructure 
  • Field trips/ Research stays at foreign Institutions
  • Publication, only monographs based on work supported by Carlsberg
  • Conferences 

Internal deadlines at ToRS:


Thursday 11 August:
If you would like to apply to have your project hosted at ToRS please send an email to charlott@hum.ku.dk with the following files filled in and attached: Staffing form, Summary of Academic Employment for each participant in the project not already employed at UCph and a max 1 page project description. Please write in the email text what you apply for (post.doc fellowship, Semper Ardens etc.).

NB! If you apply for a collaborative project as PI prospective reduced or postponed teaching during the project period has to be agreed with the head of department BEFORE you apply for hosting of the project.

Conc. Co-financing of post doc positions: Due to the financial situation at the University of Copenhagen it is not possible to apply for co-financing from the department.

Applications to be hosted by ToRS are evaluated by the management after which a reply is send to the applicant by research consultant Charlott Hoffmann Jensen.

1 September: Deadline for submitting the budget form or a Word file with information on expected activities. The form should be send to Charlott Hoffmann Jensen on charlott@hum.ku.dk, who can also assist in the planning of the budget.

If you have access to the university intranet KUnet please also look into the faculty research support unit tool box (in Danish) if you need help with the budget.