SRC Annual Programme Call
Funds Finland Strategic Research Council programmes in safety and security priority fields for national research planning.
The Strategic Research Council (SRC) of Finland is an independent body established within the Research Council of Finland that funds long-term, programme-based research consortia addressing major societal challenges. The SRC operates on an annual call cycle: the Finnish Government determines research themes, and the SRC opens a competitive call once theme approval is secured. For the 2027 programm…
Two draft themes under consultation: (1) Common safety and security in a diverging world; (2) Strategic resources for the future. Cross-cutting priority: Data as power. Themes subject to Government approval.
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