Grants and opportunities
The grants plaza is a project in development and more options will be added. Its focus is on opportunities that are awarded through competition – rather than support that individuals or companies are legally entitled to.

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Independent Scholars Salary Fund
The Icelandic Centre for Research
Salary Grant for Independent Scholars
Grants to facilitate the writing of non-fiction work, reference books, dictionaries and extensive information material in Icelandic in various forms.
Deadline was 16. March 2026
05.02.2026 - 16.03.2026
Within Iceland, Education and teaching, Innovation, Research
Nordplus
The Icelandic Centre for Research
Cooperation and development projects for schools
Nordplus Junior: Grants for preschools, primary schools and upper secondary schools for cooperation projects, development projects, pupil visits and teacher exchanges.
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International, Professional education, Education and teaching
Nordplus
The Icelandic Centre for Research
Cooperation and development projects in higher education
Nordplus for Higher Education: Networks of higher education institutions and their projects, e.g. student and staff exchanges.
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International, Professional education, Education and teaching
Nordplus
The Icelandic Centre for Research
Cooperation and development projects across educational levels
Nordplus Horizontal: Grants for collaborative projects and networks between education institutions at levels. Partners from at least three Nordic or Baltic countries required
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International, Education and teaching, Innovation
Nordplus
The Icelandic Centre for Research
Cooperation and development projects in adult education
Nordplus Adult: Grants for cooperation networks and development projects in adult education
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International, Professional education, Education and teaching
Nordplus
The Icelandic Centre for Research
Projects related to the teaching and dissemination of Nordic languages
Nordplus Nordic Languages: Grants for projects that strengthen understanding of Nordic languages and promote Nordic and Nordic minority languages in Nordic and Baltic countries.
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International, Education and teaching, Innovation
Icelandic Teaching for Foreigners
The Icelandic Centre for Research
Grants for Icelandic lessons for foreigners
Grants are awarded to education providers for teaching Icelandic to foreigners with the objective of giving them the opportunity to acquire necessary skills in Icelandic.
Deadline was 10. December 2025
20.10.2025 - 10.12.2025
Within Iceland, Education and teaching, Professional education
UK-Iceland Explorer Fund
The Icelandic Centre for Research
Scholarship for postgraduate studies in the UK
The UK-Iceland Explorer Fund provides scholarships for Icelandic graduate students for a full-degree studies in the UK at master or doctoral level.
Deadline was 30. January 2026
12.09.2025 - 30.01.2026
Within Iceland, Education and teaching