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UK Research and Innovation Calls for Research Proposals on Covid-19 (updated)

UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) is opening two calls for research proposals on impacts of Covid-19 across developing countries. The call funded by the Global Challenges Research Fund (GCRF) and the Newton Fund (published on May 21, 2020) – Eligibility: Vietnamese researchers can apply either as PIs if Vietnamese research organisations led or have led and held UKRI grants, or as members partnering with UK-based PIs. – Award range: no limit. – Submission deadline: none – apply at any time. […]

UK Research and Innovation Calls for Research Proposals on Covid-19

UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) is inviting funding proposals on impacts of Covid-19 across developing countries. The call has no deadline and is funded through the Global Challenges Research Fund (GCRF) and the Newton Fund. Vietnamese researchers can apply as member of research team led by an UK researcher, or as lead researcher if they can prove to start working within 04 weeks after the funding being confirmed. Details on the call and submission can be found at: https://www.ukri.org/news/international-covid-19-call-opens/ https://www.ukri.org/funding/funding-opportunities/ukri-gcrf-newton-fund-agile-response-call-to-address-covid-19/ […]

ANNOUNCEMENT: Deadline extension for the 2020 NAFOSTED – FWO bilateral program

Within a timeframe of the 2020 NAFOSTED – FWO collaboration funding program, as in the initial plan, NAFOSTED shall close the call for application on 18th May, 2020 (Monday). However, due to the outbreak of the Covid-19 epidemic in many countries, including Vietnam and Belgium, NAFOSTED and FWO decide to extend the deadline of the call. Researchers who are interested in the program can continue finalizing their applications and submit to NAFOSTED following the new deadline: 5h00 PM, 2th June, 2020 […]

NAFOSTED to postpone call for applications in the 2020 NAFOSTED – The UK Academies collaboration program

In the framework of collaboration between National Foundation for Science and Technology Development (NAFOSTED) and British Academy (BA), Royal Academy of Engineering (RAEng), as initially planned, NAFOSTED shall launch 02 calls for applications of UK fellowship grants in April and October 2020. However, due to the outbreak of Covid-19 in many countries at the moment, to ensure epidemic prevention as well as safety for participating researchers, NAFOSTED decided to postpone call for applications of the program. Depending on the actual […]

Call for application for 2020 NAFOSTED – FWO Bilateral Program

1. General Information The National Foundation for Science and Technology Development (NAFOSTED) of Vietnam and the Research Foundation – Flanders (FWO) of Belgium signed the Agreement on the Excecutive framework for bilateral scientific research cooperation projects. Within this framework, time requirement for each research project shall be two or three years. Research proposals to be funded must show strong partnership between the Flemish and Vietnamese teams, as well as be beneficial for both Vietnamese and Flemish teams. 2. Funding scope Research […]

Call for applications: 2019 Second intake of UK Fellowship grants following NAFOSTED – The UK Academies collaboration program

In 2016, National Foundation for Science and Technology Development (NAFOSTED) and British Academy (BA), Royal Academy of Engineering (RAEng) signed framework for collaboration on executing “The UK Fellowships and Grants” Phase 2. In accordance with the framework, scientists working in natural sciences, engineering, social sciences & humanities fields are eligible for the award of UK fellowship grants in order to conduct research in the UK and Vietnam from 01 to 06 months. Collaborations between NAFOSTED and BA, BAEng are made […]

Announcement on call for Applied Research proposal in 2019 according to Circular no. 15/2016/TT-BKHN dated on 30 June 2016 by the Ministry of Science and Technology (updated on 9 September 2019)

National Foundation for Science and Technology Development would like to announce the call for Applied Research proposal in 2019 according to Circular no. 15/2016/TT-BKHCN dated on 30 June 2016 by the Ministry of Science and Technology. Submission time is from 10 September 2019 till 17:00 10 October 2019 (Thursday) 1. Funding objectives: – To develop and extend the basic research results that are suitable for Vietnam’s needs and specialty in science and technology. – To create new technology with potential […]

Announcement on call for basic research proposals in social sciences and humanities in the first intake of 2020

National Foundation for Science and Technology Development would like to announce call for basic research proposal in social sciences and humanities to be evaluated and funded in the first intake of 2020. Submission time for this intake of application is before 17:00 on 15 October 2019. I. Funding objectives – To create favorable research environment in order to promote basic research activities at scientific and technological organizations in Vietnam. – To enhance research capabilities and develop robust research communities in […]

Announcement on call for applications for post-doc support program in natural sciences and engineering

National Foundation for Science and Technology Development (NAFOSTED) would like to announce call for applications for post-doc support program in natural sciences and engineering in 2019 in the framework of the Support Program to enhance national S&T capability as regulated in Circular No. 09/2015/TT-BKHCN dated on 15 May 2015 by the Minister of Ministry of Science and Technology (https://nafosted.gov.vn/van-ban-do-bo-ban-hanh/). 1. Supported items and cost-norms: Direct travel expenses to the host institution for post-doc study and vice versa (one-time support for […]

Deadline extension for 2019 first intake of UK fellowship grants following NAFOSTED – The UK Academies collaboration program

Because the application deadline for 2019 first intake of UK fellowship grants under NAFOSTED – The UK Academies collaboration program coincides with the Easter Holidays of some UK universities, National Foundation for Science and Technology Development (NAFOSTED) would like to announce the extension ofapplication submission to 06 May 2019 (Monday). Researchers who are interested in the program can finalize their applications and submit to NAFOSTED following the new deadline. Details on application documents and submission can be found in the […]

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