Projektstøtte til styrkelse af erhvervs- og professionsrettede uddannelser inden for teknologi, bæredygtighed og sundhed 2026
Supports projects to enhance vocational and professional education in Denmark in technology, sustainability, and health, focusing on improved teaching quality, student engagement, and workforce readiness.
Funder: Novo Nordisk Foundation
Due Dates: September 3, 2026 (Full application deadline)
Funding Amounts: Up to DKK 6.6 million per project (total pool DKK 22 million); project duration up to 6 years.
Summary: Supports projects that enhance vocational and professional education in Denmark in technology, sustainability, and health, with a focus on improved teaching quality and student engagement.
Key Information: Applicants may only be the main applicant for one of three related calls with the same deadline.
Description
This grant from the Novo Nordisk Foundation supports initiatives aimed at strengthening vocational and professional education in Denmark, specifically in the fields of technology, sustainability, and health. The program funds projects that improve the quality and attractiveness of STEM-related teaching and develop competencies relevant to vocational and professional education, especially those supporting health and the green transition. Eligible activities include the development and implementation of new teaching methods and resources, professional development for educators, and activities designed to increase enrollment and completion rates, such as skills competitions and targeted talent programs. All activities must be directed toward groups within the Danish realm, and projects should help build a strong scientific and technological foundation for future professionals.
