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Newsletter September 2026

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Apply for admission to honours certificate in Life Science Innovation

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Are you a master's or professional student and interested in a career in innovation and entrepreneurship? Then you should check out the honours certificate in Life Science Innovation.

Application deadline: 15 October

Do you have an idea that could help solve health challenges in humans or animals?

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Then you should apply for admission to UiO:Life Science’s innovation programme SPARK Norway. 

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Evaluation of UiO:Life Science

What has the strategic initiative UiO:Life Science achieved? What are the advantages and disadvantages of organizing research through large, thematic initiatives?

These are some of the questions researchers from TIK Centre for Technology, Innovation and Culture have investigated. 

Read the report

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Event funding

Planning to organise an open life science event aimed at a general audience? Then you should take a look at our event funding scheme, which offers up to NOK 100,000 in financial support.

Go to the call

Internationalization support

Life science researchers seeking funding to strengthen international collaboration can apply for our internationalization funding scheme, which provides up to NOK 100,000 in financial support. The application deadline is 1 of December.

Go to the call

Apply for seed funding from Circle U.

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The objective of the funding scheme is to initiate collaboration across the alliance's institutions.

Application deadline: 23 October 2026

Go to the call

Incentive funding for FRIPRO-applications

The call for incentive funding has been a great success, and the pool of funds to cover application-writing costs is empty. 

There are, however, still funds available for further development of the project for those who receive a rejection from the NFR but with good marks. To qualify for this, the application must be submitted in 2026.

Go to the call

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