New Call for the DoktoGrant Programme Announced by SAS
The Slovak Academy of Sciences announces the 8th call of the Grant Programme for SAS PhD Students (DoktoGrant) on June 1, 2026. The call for grant applications is published on the programme's website.
The Grant programme for SAS PhD students is the SAS activity with intend to support scientific projects for students of a daily form PhD study carried out within SAS organizations. The aim is to financially support high-quality project proposals, which will be implemented during PhD studies as a coherent part of projects and which can be realized within one year.
A grant application can be submitted by any daily form PhD student who will be throughout the calendar year (1. 1. – 31. 12.) following the year of the announcement of the call, daily form PhD student, carrying out the study of standard length within SAS organization as an external educational institution.
This year, the maximum grant amount is changing to 3,000 Euros.
Grant funding can be used for goods, services, travel and conference expenses, expenses related to the publication results, or machine time.
The deadline for submitting grant applications is August 31, 2026.
More information regarding the program conditions, as well as the option to register and submit a grant application, can be found on the SAS website and the DoktoGrant website.
Prepared by: Veronika Baňkosová, Department of Education and Doctoral Studies