Personal grants for postdoctoral researchers
Applications accepted Autumn 2026
Personal grants are awarded from a number of funds based on achievements in research and international research visits.
Grants available for application
Grant application form
Working grant for post graduate students (doctoral students)
LUT Schools recommend yearly working grant for doctoral students.
Grant application form
Dissertation grant
Applications accepted continuously.
Postgraduate students may apply for a dissertation grant when their dissertation is complete.
The amount is 2000 euros.
The application is to include a copy of the degree certificate.
Applications are submitted to info@lut-tukisaatio.fi .
Grant application form
Grants for international research visits
Applications accepted for the year 2026. Still available some grant money!
The grants are meant for those leaving abroad.
Grants for outgoing researchers are meant to cover family-related expenses, such as travel and accommodation.
Grants available for application
Grant application form
Travel grants
Applications accepted continuously.
Travel grants are awarded for international conferences and equivalent events which promote research and make the university better-known.
A favourable statement from the applicant's professor is required on the application form.
Attachments: conference brochure, budget, letter of acceptance (if available).
LUT-yliopiston ja ammatillisen koulutuksen tukisäätiö
(Research Foundation of LUT University, LAB University and Saimaa Vocational College Sampo)
Yliopistonkatu 34, P.O.Box 20
53851 Lappeenranta
Office: Room 6329
Tel. +358 45 6440 913
Email: info(at)lut-tukisaatio.fi
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We process grant applications approximately every two weeks.