Industrial PhD 2017
- Period of application
- 170119-170504
- Grant period
- 2017-2022
- Amount (SEK million)
- 30.0
- Scientific Secretary
Description of call for proposal
The Swedish Foundation for Strategic Research (SSF) is allocating SEK 30 million for a programme for Industrial Doctoral/Licentiate Students during 2017. Each grant in the programme provides funding for one industry doctoral or licentiate student’s research and postgraduate studies, in collaboration between industry and academia. The grant runs for two to five years and shall result in a doctorate (Ph.D.) or licentiate exam. SSF expects to fund 12-24 projects at SEK 2.5 million or 1,25 millon each (including indirect costs) in this call for proposals.
| Applied | Granted | Granted as a percentage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total number of applications | 52 | 12 | 23% |
| Life Sciences | 14 | 2 | 14% |
| Bioengineering, Medical Technology and Life Science Technologies | 11 | 3 | 27% |
| Material Science and Material Technologies | 9 | 2 | 22% |
| Information, Communication, and System Technologies | 12 | 4 | 33% |
| Computational Science and Applied Mathematics | 5 | 1 | 20% |
| Other | 1 | 0 | 0% |
| Female main applicants | 15 | 4 | 27% |
| Male main applicants | 37 | 8 | 22% |