Nomination for Teaching Sabbatical 2026

The STINT Teaching Sabbatical funds university teaching staff to spend a period at selected universities outside Sweden, with the aim of developing both the teachers and the institutions involved. Each Swedish university may submit a maximum of three applications in the annual call. The internal process for KAU runs as follows:

  • Nominees send a completed nomination form (available on the call page here) and CV to GIO@kau.se by 17 August 2026.
  • GIO forwards all nominations to the deans and vice-chancellor for selection (if more than three nominations received).
  • Nominees receive GIO support in developing the application up to the STINT deadline (14 September 2026). 

  • GIO submits applications in the STINT portal on behalf of the teachers.

    If you have any questions about the STINT Teaching Sabbatical, please contact GIO@kau.se