Public research grants open for application during February
The Board of the Häme Foundation for Professional Higher Education and Research announces that grants can be applied for research projects which support the areas of Kanta-Häme and South Pirkanmaa.
The grant application period will begin on February 1st, 2023 and end on February 28th, 2023 at 4 p.m. Grants are available for public application and will be awarded according to the following criteria:
1. Young researcher, 5000 euros grant or grants
To support research and development activities within the operating area of Häme University of Applied Sciences (Kanta-Häme and South Pirkanmaa). The grant is aimed at people at the beginning of their research career.
2. Innovations that create work, facilitate everyday life and solve social problems, 3000 euros grant or grants
The grants are targeted at innovations that promote new operating models and new businesses within the operating area of Häme University of Applied Sciences (Kanta-Häme and South Pirkanmaa).
The grants will be applied with the foundation´s grant application form. You can find the application form and guide on foundation´s home page.
We will treat the information in confidence and in accordance with Data Protection Act 1050/2018. Application received will not be returned. The Board of the Foundation will decide on grant recipients on March 28th, 2023, and we will notify applicants by email.
For further information, please contact: Jyrki Miettunen, Attorney, tel. +358 40 538 1681 or Annika Mastokangas, Secretary, tel. +358 50 340 1297.
Emails are in the form: firstname.lastname@hamk.fi.
The Häme Foundation for Professional Higher Education and Research was founded on 10 April 1996 and was registered with the Register of Foundations on 21 October 1997.
The Foundation is a non-profit organization and its purpose is to support and promote techno-economic and natural scientific research, product development and cultural activities within the operating area of Häme University of Applied Sciences.
The Häme Foundation for Professional Higher Education and Research receives donations, testaments and other funds, as well as awards grants and scholarships for the activities within the operating area Häme University of Applied Sciences. The Foundation may award special recognition awards to authors of outstanding discoveries or inventions in their field.