The Technology Industries of Finland Centennial Foundation
Steel and Metal Producers' Fund

Funding call for year 2025

Call for applications 1 September – 30 September 2024

The purpose of the Steel and Metal Producer’s Fund is to support scientific research and education related to entire metal production value chain. The Fund supports both technology and business-related research and education activities at Finnish universities.

The Steel and Metal Producers' Fund is organizing a funding call for the year 2025. Grants can be applied for the following purposes:

  • Grants for undergraduate students to support studies in Finland
  • Grants for undergraduate students to cover costs of studies or training abroad
  • Grants for doctoral students, researchers and research groups. Our focus is on supporting doctoral studies.
  • Travel grants for doctoral students and researchers to support participation in international conferences and research visits.

Grants for undergraduate studies are 1 100 euros for studies in Finland and 2 000 euros for studies abroad. A grant can be applied also for studies abroad during Fall 2024. Grants for doctoral students and researchers is 26 000 euros. Size of research group grant and travel grant is not pre-defined.

How to apply?

A link to the application form will be published on the web page of The Technology Industries of Finland Centennial Foundation on 1st September 2024 (https://teka.rimbert.fi/). The results of the funding call will be communicated to the applicants by email and published on the web page of the Fund in late November or early December 2024.

More information

Authorized representative Juho Talonen, tel. 040 595 1181, email: juho.talonen(at)teknologiateollisuus.fi.