AAU Excellence
Aalborg University's research talent programme AAU Excellence aims to raise the academic qualifications of talented researchers early in their careers enabling them to develop original research and to give them the best conditions for securing prestigious career grants.
AAU Excellence
Aalborg University's research talent programme AAU Excellence aims to raise the academic qualifications of talented researchers early in their careers enabling them to develop original research and to give them the best conditions for securing prestigious career grants.
Call is now open
Call for applications for AAU Excellence 2027-2028 is now open.
Please see the call and the application form below.
The application must be submitted through the
email address: aau-excellence@aau.dk
Deadline for phase 1 application is 12 June 2026 at 2.00 pm (CET).
Information meeting
On 11 May from 10:00-11:00 (CET) we’re hosting an online information meeting with one of our current participants.
Join us to learn more about the programme and get a chance to ask any questions you may have about AAU Excellence.
Sign‑up for the online meeting here: https://forms.office.com/e/89LAnyb3bv
Timeline for the Application Process
About AAU Excellence
AAU Excellence is a Two-year Research Talent Programme for Early Career Researchers. The purpose of AAU Excellence is to enhance the academic qualifications of early career researchers. AAU Excellence seek to raise the bar for excellent research at AAU, hence giving early career researchers an opportunity to develop their research competencies and mature their research ideas into groundbreaking and original research and prepare them to apply and ultimately secure prestigious research career grants.
Participants in AAU Excellence
