Research Funders in Norway and the Journals That Publish Their Research

In short5 research funders from Norway are named in the recent research articles of 404 journals we checked. The biggest is Norges Forskningsråd (329 journals). Below: the funders, then the journals that publish their funded research most often.

Research funders in Norway

Norges Forskningsråd329 journalsNTNU Norwegian University of Science and Technology33 journalsUniversity of Bergen20 journalsUniversity of Oslo20 journalsNordForsk15 journals

Journals that publish research funded in Norway most often

#JournalFunder mentionsFunders from NorwayIndexingImpact factor*Median review time
1Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research30 in 200 articles2SSCI2.06331 days
2International journal of greenhouse gas control16 in 200 articles1SCIE6.43n/a
3Environmental Innovation and Societal Transitions15 in 200 articles1SCIE SSCI6.78n/a
4Scandinavian Journal of Public Health13 in 200 articles1SCIE SSCI1.90n/a
5Annales Geophysicae12 in 117 articles1SCIE2.02n/a
6Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care12 in 200 articles1SCIE2.06152 days
7Journal of Environmental Economics and Management11 in 200 articles1SSCI5.87n/a
8ICES Journal of Marine Science10 in 200 articles1SCIE3.07n/a
9Ocean science10 in 200 articles1SCIE3.82n/a
10Earth System Dynamics9 in 189 articles1SCIE7.87n/a
11Acta Sociologica8 in 119 articles1SSCI1.50n/a
12Climate Policy8 in 200 articles1SSCI6.30280 days
13Computational Geosciences8 in 160 articles1SCIE1.86188 days
14European Early Childhood Education Research Journal8 in 200 articles1SSCI1.82n/a
15Labour Economics8 in 200 articles1SSCI2.67n/a
16Maritime Transport Research8 in 45 articles1ESCI3.87n/a
17Studies In Educational Evaluation8 in 200 articles1SSCI5.53n/a
18Educational Research Review7 in 180 articles1SSCI9.76n/a
19Internet Interventions7 in 200 articles1SCIE SSCI4.30n/a
20Journal of Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering7 in 152 articles1SCIE2.17n/a
21Science and Public Policy7 in 200 articles1SSCI3.15n/a
22Social Policy and Administration7 in 200 articles1SSCI2.33228 days
23Mathematical Geosciences7 in 191 articles2SCIE2.94228 days
24The Journal of Headache and Pain7 in 200 articles1SCIE7.6450 days
25Cryptography and Communications7 in 177 articles1SCIE1.20232 days
26Arctic Science6 in 184 articles1SCIE1.92n/a
27Electoral Studies6 in 200 articles1SSCI2.51n/a
28European Journal of Politics and Gender6 in 131 articles1ESCI2.71n/a
29European Journal of Social Work6 in 200 articles1SSCI1.29270 days
30Evolutionary Applications6 in 200 articles1SCIE4.07188 days
31Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies6 in 200 articles1SSCI4.41208 days
32Journal of Heredity6 in 200 articles1SCIE1.89n/a
33Journal of Refugee Studies6 in 98 articles1SSCI2.26n/a
34Maastricht Journal of European and Comparative Law6 in 82 articles1Scopus1.13n/a
35Polar Biology6 in 200 articles1SCIE1.47177 days
36Transport in Porous Media6 in 200 articles1SCIE3.20139 days
37World Development6 in 200 articles1SSCI5.82n/a
38Geoscience Communication6 in 56 articles2ESCI2.90n/a
39Aquaculture Economics & Management5 in 59 articles1SCIE5.64n/a
40Cleaner and Circular Bioeconomy5 in 145 articles1Scopus5.03n/a

"Funder mentions" adds up how often the funders from Norway are named in the journal's recent research articles (up to 200 from the last 24 months); one article that names two of them counts twice. *Impact factor calculated from OpenAlex open data, not the official Clarivate value. Review time: median days from submission to acceptance, from Crossref.

Research funders of other countries

United StatesChinaGermanySouth KoreaSpainAustraliaUnited KingdomIndiaBrazilCanadaItalySwedenEuropean UnionIndonesiaSaudi ArabiaJapanDenmarkSouth AfricaAustriaFinlandIranNew ZealandSwitzerlandCzech RepublicMalaysiaThailandHong KongIrelandHungaryInternationalIsraelKazakhstanNetherlandsTaiwanVietnamBelgiumMexicoRussiaSerbiaArgentinaChileEgyptFrancePolandQatarSingaporeSlovakiaColombiaEstoniaGreecePortugalTurkeyUkraineUnited Arab EmiratesBangladeshBulgariaCroatiaGeorgiaLithuaniaMacauMoroccoNigeriaOmanPakistanRomaniaSlovenia

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Frequently asked questions

Which research funders in Norway fund the most published research?

By the number of journals that name them in recent research articles: Norges Forskningsråd, NTNU Norwegian University of Science and Technology, University of Bergen, University of Oslo, NordForsk. In all, 5 funders from Norway are named in at least 10 journals.

Which journals publish the most research funded in Norway?

Counting the funder mentions of all 5 funders together: Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, International journal of greenhouse gas control, Environmental Innovation and Societal Transitions, Scandinavian Journal of Public Health, Annales Geophysicae.

Should I choose a journal because it publishes research funded in Norway?

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Where does this data come from?

From the funder information publishers deposit with each article in Crossref. For each journal, ScholarsColab looked at up to 200 research articles from the last 24 months and counted the funders they name; the country is that of the funding body.

Source, method and date. Source: the funder information publishers deposit with each article in Crossref. Method: for each journal, ScholarsColab looked at up to 200 research articles from the last 24 months and counted the funders they name; funders named in at least 10 journals are grouped by the country of the funding body. Updated: 29 October 2026.