Konnevesi grant for thesis writers

The Konnevesi grant provides a peaceful environment for those finalizing a master’s thesis, a diploma thesis, or a doctoral dissertation. Konnevesi grants can be applied for year-round.

Konnevesi grant

University of Jyväskylä wants to take care of its students and provide support for the completion of studies. When your thesis (master’s thesis, diploma thesis, or dissertation) is at a stage where it requires a peaceful and worry-free environment to be completed, apply for the Konnevesi Grant. 

Konnevesi has welcomed grant recipients since autumn 1993. Annually, 50 to 60 students have enjoyed the services of the Konnevesi Research Station.

Are you employed by the university?

The Konnevesi grant can not be paid to students who have an employment contract with the University of Jyväskylä. With the exception of student ambassadors, who can receive the grant despite their employment contract. If you are an employee, you can apply for Konnevesi funding from the Science Council.

Information about the grant

How to apply

Read the following instructions carefully before applying for the grant

Instructions for grant recipients

Below you will find instructions on how to proceed once you have received a positive grant decision. Please note that the booking instructions differ for an independent Konnevesi working period and guided retreats.