Grants for youth, students and youth organisations

9 open calls

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10.12.2026
stipend of EUR 992 to EUR 2,300 per month depending on level
Germany
DAAD Future Ukraine 2026: research grants of €992 to €2,300 a month for Ukrainian master’s students, PhD candidates and researchers for 1–6 months in Germany, apply by 10 December
DAAD is accepting applications for Future Ukraine: Research Grants. The aim is to support Ukrainian universities and enable young researchers to contribute to the reconstruction of Ukraine and its science. The grant covers a stay in Germany of one to six months between 1 May 2027 and 31 January 2028.
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Individuals
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20.11.2026
up to UAH 4,100,000 (equivalent to GBP 70,000) per project; total budget up to UAH 12,300,000
United Kingdom
PFRU “Youth Voices: Place, Memory and Identity”: grants of up to UAH 4.1 million for cultural and media projects with young people aged 12–18, apply by 20 November
The Partnership Fund for a Resilient Ukraine (PFRU), funded by the governments of the United Kingdom, Canada, Estonia, Finland, Norway, Sweden and Switzerland, has launched the call “Youth Voices: Place, Memory and Identity” (RfA 018-12).
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NGOs / CSOsGov. Bodies
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14.01.2027
stipend of EUR 1,400 per month for two years (or EUR 1,275 per month plus EUR 3,000 in advance for visa, travel and installation), full coverage of tuition and insurance
European Union
Erasmus Mundus GLOCAL master’s at seven universities in Europe, Asia and Latin America: free tuition and €1,400 a month, scholarship applications by 14 January
The GLOCAL (Global Markets, Local Creativities) consortium is recruiting students for its two-year Erasmus Mundus joint master's programme 2027–2029: 120 ECTS credits with study at three of seven universities: Glasgow, Uppsala, Göttingen, Rotterdam (Erasmus University), Barcelona, Kyoto and Universidad de los Andes in…
FOR WHOM
Individuals
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16.11.2026
scholarship and travel
Ukraine
DAAD scholarships for 2027/2028: study and research in Germany
Organiser: DAAD, German Academic Exchange Service. Amount: depends on the programme and usually includes a monthly stipend, travel and insurance. Applications are open for 18 programmes for 2027/2028; the nearest deadlines fall in November 2026. Open to students, PhD candidates, researchers and lecturers from Ukraine.
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UniversitiesResearch Inst.Individuals
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01.12.2026
up to €50 000
European Union
Prize of up to €50,000 for young female founders of innovative companies
WHAT IS FUNDED: Funding of up to €50,000 is available for young women founders of innovative businesses. WHO CAN APPLY: – Woman – Founder or co-founder of the company – Company registered in the EU or Horizon Europe country (including Ukraine) – Age up to 35 years at the time…
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SMEs / BusinessStartupsIndividuals
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up to €50,000
EU
European Endowment for Democracy (EED) Grants for Civil Society and Independent Media
The European Endowment for Democracy (EED) provides flexible and rapid-response grants to support civil society actors, grassroots initiatives, youth groups, independent media, and human rights defenders. The programme aims to strengthen democratic resilience, promote civic engagement, and empower communities working toward democratic change in challenging environments.
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NGOs / CSOs
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Calls for youth projects, students and young entrepreneurs: Presidential grants for youth, the Ukrainian Youth Fund, Erasmus+ Youth, scholarships and exchanges, youth accelerators and prizes. Built from the GetGrant catalogue, open calls only.

Youth programmes usually have an age limit (up to 35) and support both organisations and informal groups. International exchanges need a sending organisation; Presidential grants require registration via Diia. Applications go to the funder’s site, linked from each card.

Grants for youth and students: open now

As of 7 November 2026, the GetGrant catalogue lists 9 open calls for youth and students, 1 of them with rolling applications.

Nearest deadlines

  1. V4 Gen Mini Grants of the Visegrad Fund: up to EUR 10,000 for youth exchanges with Ukraine, draft by 1 November 8 days left
  2. DAAD scholarships for 2027/2028: study and research in Germany 9 days left
  3. PFRU “Youth Voices: Place, Memory and Identity”: grants of up to UAH 4.1 million for cultural and media projects with young people aged 12–18, apply by 20 November 13 days left
  4. Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships 2027-2028: research fellowship or PhD in Switzerland, CHF 2,450 a month, applications from Ukraine by 30 November 23 days left
  5. Prize of up to €50,000 for young female founders of innovative companies 24 days left
  6. DAAD Future Ukraine 2026: research grants of €992 to €2,300 a month for Ukrainian master’s students, PhD candidates and researchers for 1–6 months in Germany, apply by 10 December 33 days left
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Frequently asked questions

How many grants for youth and students are open right now?
As of 7 November 2026, the GetGrant catalogue lists 9 open calls for youth and students, 1 of them with rolling applications. The list is updated daily.
Which deadlines are coming up next?
V4 Gen Mini Grants of the Visegrad Fund: up to EUR 10,000 for youth exchanges with Ukraine, draft by 1 November – until 15 November 2026; DAAD scholarships for 2027/2028: study and research in Germany – until 16 November 2026; PFRU “Youth Voices: Place, Memory and Identity”: grants of up to UAH 4.1 million for cultural and media projects with young people aged 12–18, apply by 20 November – until 20 November 2026.
Who can apply?
Young people aged 14 to 35, students, youth NGOs and initiative groups, universities and schools as sending organisations.
How is a call assigned to this topic?
By the words in its title and summary. A call can belong to several topics at once; the audience categories (business, NGOs, universities) are separate pages.