Novo Nordisk Foundation has opened applications for its Project Support to strengthen Vocational and Profession-Oriented Education in Technology, Sustainability and Health 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About Novo Nordisk Foundation - Project Support to strengthen Vocational and Profession-Oriented Education in Technology, Sustainability and Health
The programme supports projects that enhance the quality, relevance, and effectiveness of vocational education and professional bachelor-level education pathways related to technology, sustainability, and health.The initiative seeks to improve educational outcomes by supporting innovative teaching approaches, competency development for educators, student engagement activities, and projects that encourage more young people to pursue careers in sustainability-focused and health-related professions.
Benefits of Novo Nordisk Foundation - Project Support to strengthen Vocational and Profession-Oriented Education in Technology, Sustainability and Health
- A total of up to DKK 22 million is available for distribution of project grants of DKK 100,000 – 6,600,000 of up to 6 years' duration.
Novo Nordisk Foundation - Project Support to strengthen Vocational and Profession-Oriented Education in Technology, Sustainability and Health Requirements
The programme is open to public institutions and non-profit organisations within the Kingdom of Denmark.
Eligible applicants include:
- Educational institutions
- Vocational schools
- Professional bachelor institutions
- Municipalities
- Research institutions
- Museums
- Foundations
- Associations
- Non-profit organisations
Private companies may participate only when leading non-commercial projects that provide clear public benefits.
Eligibility Requirements
Applicants must:
- Be established within the Kingdom of Denmark
- Operate on a non-profit basis for the proposed project
- Serve as the responsible administering institution
- Lead project implementation throughout the funding period
- Comply with programme guidelines
- Demonstrate organisational and financial capacity
Certain restrictions apply to applicants holding ongoing grants from the funding foundation.
Applicants may only act as lead applicant on one submission across related educational funding calls.
Application Date and Process
- Click on the link to the application website to apply.
Application Deadline
03 September, 2026
Opportunity Application
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