Research funding

Nearly half of our research funding comes from external sources. These are some of our largest donors.

The Swedish Research Council

The Swedish Research Council is Uppsala University’s largest external donor.

The EU is the second largest donor to research at the University.

The Wallenberg Foundations are the largest private donor to the University.

The Swedish Cancer Society is one of the largest donors to the University.

The Swedish Foundation for Strategic Research (SSF) is one of the most important external donors to research at the University.

Formas is one of the largest funders of the University.

The Swedish Energy Agency is one of the largest external donors to research at the University.

Riksbankens Jubileumsfond (RJ) is one of the largest contributors of funding for research at the University.

Vinnova is one of the largest external donors to research at the University.

Forte (the Swedish Research Council for Health, Working Life and Welfare) is one of the largest external donors to research at the University.

The Göran Gustafsson Foundation is one of the most important donors to research at the University.