For SSH-researchers

The Dutch Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO) is the main Dutch science funder and ensures quality and innovation in science. Of interest to SSH-researchers is the NWO’s Social Sciences and Humanities domain. Various funding instruments are available from this domain.

Calls for SSH-researchers

On the page Upcoming NWA-KIC-NGF calls with opportunities for SSH, you will find calls with opportunities for SSH-researchers. KIC stands for Knowledge and Innovation Covenant; in addition, the Dutch Research Agenda (NWA) is an important NWO research programme.

Vision of SSH-research

As an SSH-researcher, you know what the value of SSH-research can be, even if this value cannot always be quantified. The government particularly prefers innovative research with demonstrable social and economic added value. Universities are therefore fully committed to this, from the sectorplans and with their own programmes. As SSH-researchers, the trick is to discover and seize opportunities. In any case, we will keep you informed on our LinkedIn page.