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Information for researchers

Here you will find information about the practical aspects of research, from routines and guidelines to application forms and deadlines.

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Application forms

Please contact us:

Anker, Trine

Prorector Research/Professor

Trine.Anker@mf.no

Rolandsen, Unn Målfrid Høgseth

Director of Research

Unn.M.H.Rolandsen@mf.no

Sandvik, Gunstein

CFO

Gunstein.Sandvik@mf.no

Ofteland, Hanne Storm

Chief librarian

Hanne.S.Ofteland@mf.no

Moe, Lars

IT-director

Lars.Moe@mf.no

Application form for Strategic Funds

Application form for Annuum

Research leave - sabbatical

Funding to cover open access publication

Internal funding opportunities at MF

Allocation of strategic funding

Incentives based on publications

Application deadlines

Strategic Funding: Starting from Fall 2026 main application deadline 15 september, supplementary deadline 15 May.
No deadline: funding or open access publication
For research leave (sabbatical): please apply one year in advance. For details please consult the Special Agreement on Work Duties and Working Time, available from the Flex portal.

External funding for research

How to start a research project

External funding (RCN, EU etc.)

Ownership and rights in research

Who owns my research data?

Authors' rights in academic publishing

Research ethics and data protection

On research ethics at MF

Template agreements for the management of personal data

National Guidelines for Research Ethics in the Social Sciences and Humanities

Procedures for Handling Research Integrity Issues -Guidelines in the event of violations of research ethics standards

Personal Data Management Guidelines for Research and Academic Work at MF

Notification to Sikt (formerly NSD)

Standard Procedures for the Storage of Research Data

Responsible international cooperation

Open Science and Open Access

Principles of Open Science at MF

Archiving your Research data

Principles for Open Access Publishing at MF

MFs Open Access-agreements

Apply for funding to cover open publishing

Other useful links

The Research Committee at MF

Becoming a Visiting Scholar

Becoming a MF CASR Fellow

Research groups at MF

Research Dissemination and Communication

Research data - data archiving

Staff exchange through Erasmus+

Responsible international cooperation

Guidelines for Serving Food and Beverages

Guidance for Applying for Promotion (pdf in Norwegian)