Current calls

Funding opportunity
Funder
Call Opens - Closes
ARC Grant
U.S. Embassy Helsinki
17.09.2018 - 21.12.2018
Taideapurahat
Samuel Huberin Taidesäätiö
01.12.2018 - 28.12.2018
Maaseutupolitiikka / Valtakunnalliset maaseudun tutkimus- ja kehittämishankkeet
Maa- ja metsätalousministeriö
- December 2018
Apuraha
Suomussalmen stipendirahasto
01.12.2018 - 31.12.2018
Apuraha
K.J. Ståhlbergin säätiö
- 31.12.2018
Stipendit ja apurahat
Hilja ja Alpo Savolaisen rahasto
November 2018 - December 2018
Apurahat ja avustukset
Palkansaajasäätiö
- 31.12.2018
Suomen Riistanhoito-Säätiön stipendihaku
Suomen Riistanhoito-Säätiö
01.11.2018 - 04.01.2019
Sydäntutkimusapurahat
Sydäntutkimussäätiö
09.12.2018 - 14.01.2019
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News

15.11.2018

We Have Developed Aurora on the Basis of User Feedback

It has been around half a year since the Aurora database opened with a new platform. During this time we have received feedback on the functions as well as the…
3.9.2018

Aurora Database Has Received an Award of Recognition

Aurora database received recognition for its work on research funding on 24 August during the Research Service Days organized in Helsinki. The award was given by Finn-ARMA, the network of Finnish universities’…
6.7.2018

Academy of Finland’s September 2018 Call Text Out Now

The Academy of Finland today published the call text for the upcoming September 2018 call. The call text is available in English, Finnish and Swedish. Applications can be submitted in…
25.5.2018

The Data Protection Notice of Aurora Database Has Been Refined

The European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has come into effect on 25 May 2018. We have refined our Data Protection Notice during the spring by specifying the use…
22.3.2018

Welcome to the Aurora Database's New Platform

Aurora database will start using a new platform on Monday 26 March 2018. All the same functions will be in use also on the new platform – at the same…
10.3.2018

Aurora Is 5 Years Old!

It has been already five years since Aurora database opened. Thank you for using the Aurora services and for all the encouraging comments.
Aurora-tietokanta
Search for funding opportunities

What is Aurora Database?

On Aurora database you can search for Finnish funding opportunities in sciences and arts, for both project funding and personal grants. The database lists funding of over 400 organisations and new funding opportunities are constantly added on to keep the database up to date. The information on Aurora is collected directly from the funding organisations.

The database is available for use free of charge. Users should verify all information from the funding organisations e.g. through their websites which will also provide more detailed application information.

The Aurora services are produced by the University of Turku. The funding for Aurora comes from Universities Finland UNIFI, The Rector´s Conference of Finnish Universities of Applied Sciences Arene and the Council of Finnish Foundations.