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Funding news and events

The latest research related activities are highlighted in this page.

Pre-announcements

Calls pre-announced recently: 

Regular schemes:

  • The Leverhulme Trust 
  • British Academy 
  • The Wellcome Trust
  • Horizon Europe the European Commission's research framework running 2021-2027. Participation pending on post-brexit agreements. Submissions require advice from RSS. Main grant programmes:
    • ERC, annual reiterative calls. HEU awarding funds require association. Government UK support (new UK scheme) while transitioning to association;
    • MSCA, annual reiterative calls. HEU awarding funds require association. Government UK support (new UK scheme) while transitioning to association;
    • Societal Challenges, annual calls. Participation is allowed without association: UKRI Guarantee funding (proposal as beneficiary, third country award).
  • Other calls for funding: New opportunities are scanned regularly and those are highlighted every week to key staff from the Faculty of Humanities. Calls can be searched online downloading the calls database or browsing the highlights opportunities, and also requesting punctual information to RSS. Other funding sources are various and relevant: Norface, Nuffield Foundation, JPIs, ERA-NETs, EC DGs, EEF, ELRHa, NSF, charities and foundations, and many others.

Previous calls:

The UK Government (through UKRI and Innovate UK) will allocate £1.6b in “new investments” for R&D in 2018 to target 2.5% GDP spending.

  • UKRI’s Strategic in Places Fund (SPF). Invested £200 million over the next three years in 12 Strength in Places projects to develop R&D capacity and support local growth across the UK. BEIS t is "currently working to set detailed R&D budgets through to 2024/25".  
  • UKRI's Fund for International Collaboration (FIC). "The Fund aims to enhance the UK’s excellence in research and innovation through global engagement, forging new bilateral and multilateral research and innovation programmes with global partners." A £79m investment in international projects for world-leading collaborations. The FIC website provides further information. Calls will be led by research councils through different schemes. Relevant pre-announcements:
    • Digital research skill and digital scholarship museums (AHRC);
    • Supporting business-led multilateral collaboration through the EUREKA framework;
    • Delivering Disruptive Industrial Research and Innovation between the UK and Canada to access global markets;
    • Climate, Environment and Health (Multilateral through the Belmont Forum);
    • Tackling AMR in the Environment (India);
    • Delivering Healthy Soils: Signals in the Soil (USA);
    • UKRI's Research England:
      • International Investment Initiative (I3): A £4m fund to strengthen research relationships between English universities and their counterparts outside the UK. Matching-fund projects.
  • UKRI's GCRF or the Global Challenges Research Fund. £1.5 billion funds from the Official Development Assistance (ODA) from 2016-2021 to address global challenges. Expected new calls.
  • The Newton Fund. £735m from the Official Development Assistance (ODA) lasting from 2014 until 2021 in principle. Some reiterative schemes:
    • International workshops (through the British Council);
    • Research Links workshops (British Council);
    • Mobility Grants (British Council and British Academy);
    • Institutional links grants (British Council);
    • Placements in foreign countries (British Council);
    • Advanced Fellowships (British Academy).

ESRC calls through the Rebuilding Macroeconomics Institutions Research Hub:

  • Finance Hub research call;
  • Instability Hub research call;
  • Sustainability Hub research call;
  • Macroeconomic Hub

Calls not yet announced but expected in 2025

The following calls add to those already announced or pre-announced in other pages (especially the highlight page). These listed calls are educated assumptions based on previous announcements but in some cases recurrence has not yet been confirmed and it is not known yet. They all are included in the highlight funding opportunities database. This page will be updated regularly (last updated 26/09/25). 

October

  • Armenian Genocide Museum Lemkin scholarship
  • British Academy Global Professorships
  • British Academy Visiting Fellowship
  • British Academy | Council for At-Risk Academics (Cara) | Nuffield Foundation Researchers at Risk Research Support Grants (additional support to fellowship)
  • British Educational Research Association (BERA) BJET Fellowship
  • Center for Research on Race and Ethnicity in Society (CRRES) CRRES Postdoctoral Fellowships.
  • Kenyon Review Fellowship
  • Kohli Foundation for Sociology
  • Munich Re Foundation RISK award
  • Nuffield Foundation POST fellowships
  • Society for the Advancement of Management Studies (SAMS) Developing the Management Studies Community.

November

  • Advance HE (formerly Leadership Foundation for Higher Education) Global Member Benefit Themes and Collaborative Development Fund
  • UKRI cross research council responsive mode
  • Arts Council England Cultural Bridge
  • Australian Research Council Discovery Projects
  • Bank of England Houblon-Norman and George Fellowships
  • British Academy Research Projects
  • British International Studies Association (BISA) Early Career Small Research Grants (ECSRGs) (members)
  • Center for Hellenic Studies CHS Fellowships in Hellenic Studies
  • CIFAR Azrieli global scholarships
  • European Forum for Studies of Policies for Research and Innovation (Eu-SPRI Forum) EU-SPRI Forum Early Career and PhD Circulation Award
  • European Investment Bank EIBURS - EIB University Research Sponsorship Programme
  • Harvard University Center for Italian Renaissance Studies Fellowship in the Digital Humanities
  • Harvard University Center for Italian Renaissance Studies Harvard Fellows-in-Residence
  • Huntington Library Long-Term Awards
  • Independent Social Research Foundation (ISRF) First Book Grant (FBG)
  • Institute for Research on Race and Public Policy (IRRPP) Policy & Social Engagement Fellowship (PSEF).
  • International Council for Canadian Studies (ICCS) Canadian Studies Postdoctoral Fellowships
  • ITOPF Grants - Research Projects On Accidental Spills Of Oil And Cargo In The Marine Environment
  • ITOPF Studentship - Research Projects On Accidental Spills Of Oil And Cargo In The Marine Environment
  • Jackman Humanities Institute (JHI) | Consortium of Humanities Centers and Institutes (CHCI) Digital humanities postdoctoral fellowship: Absence
  • JSPS Japan Society for the Promotion of Science - London JSPS International Fellowships for Research in Japan - Summer Programme
  • Leverhulme Trust International Fellowships
  • Magnum Foundation Counter Histories
  • Mahindra Humanities Center (Harvard) Postdoctoral Fellowships
  • Memorial Foundation for Jewish Culture (MFJC) MFJC Fellowship
  • Mind Association Conference Grants
  • NERC large grant to tackle big environmental science questions
  • Private Enterprise Development in Low-Income Countries (PEDL) Major Research Grants
  • Research Society for Victorian Periodicals (RSVP) Linda H Peterson fellowship
  • Road Safety Trust Major Themed Grants Programme
  • Royal Society/Leverhulme Trust Senior Research Fellowship.
  • Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences Lennart Aktiestinsen Israelsson's Foundation for the individual and society
  • Science for Nature and People Partnership (SNAPP) Expert teams to deliver rapid solutions to the most critical challenges facing humans and our planet
  • Toshiba International Foundation (TIFO) Grants
  • Trudeau Foundation Trudeau Doctoral Scholarships
  • University of London | Warburg Institute Assetto Fellowship for Creative Practitioners-in-Residence
  • University of Manchester Team Research Programme Micro-Catalyst funding
  • University of Manchester JRRIL Support for applications to the Leverhulme Trust’s Early Career Fellowships (ECFs)
  • University of Manchester Centre for Digital Trust and Society Call Seed corn projects
  • University of Southern California (USC) Society of Fellows in the Humanities postdoctoral fellowship
  • Oxford Bodleian Fellowships Programme.
  • Villa I Tatti Center for Italian Renaissance Studies, Harvard University Fellowships in the digital humanities.
  • Villa I Tatti Center for Italian Renaissance Studies, Harvard University I Tatti/Prado National Museum joint fellowship

December  

  • AHRC Collaborative Doctoral Partnership: IWM Imperial War Museums
  • Albright Institute of Archaeological Research Grant applications
  • Bard Conservatory Postgraduate Collaborative Piano Fellowship
  • Bavarian Research Alliance | Bayerische Forschungsallianz BayIntAn promoting cooperation grants
  • Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, Harvard Kennedy School Ernest May Fellowship in History and Policy
  • Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, Harvard Kennedy School International Security Program Fellowship
  • British School at Rome Architecture awards
  • British School at Rome Humanities awards - Senior Fellowships
  • British School at Rome Humanities awards - Early career
  • Center for Philosophy of Religion Research Fellowships
  • Columbia University - Italian Academy Italian Academy Fellowship
  • Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art Tyson Scholars of American Art Program
  • European Institute of Innovation & Technology EIT HEI Initiative
  • Embassy of France in UK Funding for Seed Meetings - International cooperation in research between France and the UK.
  • Folger Shakespeare Library Folger Institute Research Fellowship
  • Folklore Society Estella Canziani postgraduate bursary for research
  • Future Earth Pathways communication grants
  • Harvard Business School (HBS) Alfred D. Chandler Jr. Travel Fellowships.
  • Harvard University Center for Jewish Studies Harry Starr Fellowship in Judaica
  • Immersive Arts Explore, Experiment, Expand
  • Japan Foundation London Grant Programme Japanese Studies and Intellectual Exchange
  • JCB - John Carter Brown Library Long-term fellowships
  • JCB - John Carter Brown Library Short-term fellowships
  • JSPS Japan Society for the Promotion of Science - London JSPS London BRIDGE Fellowship
  • JSPS Japan Society for the Promotion of Science | British Academy JSPS Postdoctoral Fellowship Programme for Overseas Researchers
  • Lakshmi Mittal and Family South Asia Institute, Harvard Raghunathan Family Fellowship
  • Obama Foundation Scholars Program
  • Program in American Studies Anschutz Distinguished Fellowship in American Studies.
  • Social Science Research Council (SSRC) Inter-American Foundation Research Fellowship
  • Society of Architectural Historians (SAH) | National Park Service’s Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) Sally Kress Tompkins Fellowship
  • University of London | Warburg Institute Ouseley short-term research fellowship
  • University of Manchester Turing Scheme - PGR Placements
  • University of Manchester AMBS PhD Studentships
  • University of Manchester Hallsworth Conference Fund
  • University of Manchester President's Doctoral Scholar (PDS) Awards
  • University of Manchester Simon and Hallsworth Visiting Professorships
  • University of Manchester SoSS - PhD Studentships
  • University of Manchester SoSS - PhD Studentships - Philosophy
  • University of Tulane - Center for Ethics and Public Affairs faculty fellowships
  • Weatherhead Research Cluster in Global History (Harvard) Fellowship

January 

  • Amateur Chamber Music Players, Inc (ACMP) Chamber Music Workshop and Community Music Grants
  • American Association of Physical Anthropologists (AAPA) Cobb Professional Development Grants
  • American Bar Foundation ABF/JPB Foundation Access to Justice Scholars Program
  • American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) Robert HN Ho Family Foundation grants in Buddhist studies New Professorships
  • American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) Robert HN Ho Family Foundation grants in Buddhist studies Public Scholars
  • American Political Science Association (APSA) Congressional Fellowship - Journalism
  • American Political Science Association (APSA) Congressional Fellowship - Political Scientists
  • American School of Classical Studies at Athens (ASCSA) Fellowships
  • American Schools of Oriental Research (ASOR) Mesopotamian fellowship
  • Arthur W. Page Center Page and Johnson Legacy Scholar competition
  • Association for Art History Grants
  • British Academy Conference and British Academy/The Wellcome Trust Conference
  • British Film Industry Film Forever BFI Network & BAFTA mentoring
  • British Institute of Persian Studies (BIPS) Outreach Project Grants
  • British Institute of Persian Studies (BIPS) Research Grants
  • British Library Visiting Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Sustainability and Environment
  • British Museum EMKP Documentation Grants
  • British Museum EMKP Legacy Digitisation Grant
  • British Society for the History of Philosophy (BSHP) BSHP Postdoctoral Fellowship
  • Cambridge Conservation Initiative & Arcadia Landscape restoration grant
  • Canada-UK Foundation UK doctoral studentships
  • Canada-UK Foundation Various schemes: Seed Fund
  • Canada-UK Foundation Various schemes: Travel Awards, Conference support, PhD Studentship Awards
  • Center for Asian Studies (CEAS) CEAS Postdoctoral Fellowship in Chinese Studies
  • Center for Contemporary Arab Studies (CCAS) ADF Fellowships
  • Center for Jewish History (CJH) Center for Jewish History Fellowship Program
  • Central England NERC Training Alliance (CENTA) CENTA studentship
  • Claims Conference Saul Kagan Fellowship in Advanced Shoah Study
  • Clements Center for Southwest Studies Clements Center Research Fellowships for the Study of Southwestern America
  • Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences (CIRES) CIRES Visiting Fellows Program - Post Doctoral
  • Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian studies (Harvard University) Postdoctoral Fellowships
  • EC European Central Bank (ECB) Lamfalussy Research Fellowship
  • EC HE 21-27 MSCA - Marie SkÅ‚odowska-Curie Actions (fellowships) HORIZON-MSCA-2024-RR-01-01 Researchers at Risk
  • Edith O'Donnell Institute of Art History Research Residencies
  • Funds for Women Graduates FfWG Fellowship
  • Global Innovation Fund (GIF) Scaling up
  • Global Innovation Fund (GIF) Test & Transition
  • Global Innovation Fund (GIF) Pilot
  • Gramsci Foundation Borsa di studio Antonio Gramsci.
  • Harvard University Center for the Environment Environmental Fellows Program
  • Herzog August Bibliothek Post-doctoral fellowship
  • Hong-Kong Institute for Monetary Research (HKIMR) Open-bid Applied Research Programme
  • Houghton Library Visiting Fellowships
  • IAS - Institute for Advanced Study Bucharest NEC fellowships
  • IAS - Institute for Human Sciences Vienna Digital humanism fellowships
  • Independent Social Research Foundation (ISRF) ISRF Flexible Grants for Small Groups competition (FG)
  • Innovate UK (IUK) Smart Grants
  • Institute for Advanced Jesuit Studies (Boston College) In-residence fellowships - Jesuit studies
  • Institute of Historical Research (IHR) Economic History Society Postdoctoral Visiting Fellowships
  • Institute of Historical Research (IHR) Jewish History Early Career Research Visiting Fellowship
  • Institute of Management Accountants (IMA) Research Foundation Incubator Grant Program
  • International Journal for Urban and Regional Research (IJURR) IJURR Studentships
  • International Journal of Urban and Regional Research Foundation Writing-up grants
  • International Olympic Committee Advanced Olympic Research Grant Programme
  • International Peace Research Association Foundation (IPRAF) Senesh Fellowship
  • Japan Society for the Promotion of Science - London | Royal Society UK JSPS Postdoctoral Researchers Fellowships
  • Keswick Hall Trust Grants
  • Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies Visiting Research Fellowships
  • LE STUDIUM Loire Valley Institute for Advanced Studies Le Studium Research Consortium
  • Leverhulme Trust Study Abroad Studentships
  • Medieval Settlement Research Group (MSRG) Research Grants
  • Motorola Solutions Foundation Grant Program
  • National Maritime Museum (NMM) Caird research fellowships
  • Nesta IGL Seed Grants
  • New Europe College Institute for Advanced Study Fellowships
  • Open Society Foundations Soros Equality Fellowship
  • Open Society Foundations Soros Justice Fellowships
  • Osk Huttunen Foundation Fellowship
  • Past & Present Society (P&P) Fellowships
  • Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art Early career fellowship
  • Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art Junior Fellowships
  • Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art Mid-Career Fellowships
  • Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art New Narratives Early Career Fellowship
  • Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art New Narratives Master Studentship and Doctoral Scholarship
  • Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art Postdoctoral Fellowships
  • Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art Research Support Grants
  • Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art Rome Fellowship
  • Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art Senior Fellowships
  • PRS Foundation Keychange
  • Rijksmuseum Fellowship Programme
  • Riksbankens Jubileumsfond (RJ) Swedish Foundation for Humanities and Social Sciences Programmes
  • Riksbankens Jubileumsfond (RJ) Swedish Foundation for Humanities and Social Sciences Projects
  • Rothschild Foundation Hanadiv Europe Academic Jewish Studies - Doctoral Fellowships
  • Rothschild Foundation Hanadiv Europe Academic Jewish Studies: Post-doctoral Fellowships
  • Social Science Research Council (SSRC) Arnold Ventures Criminal Justice Innovation Fellowships
  • Society for Antiquaries of London Research and travel grants
  • Society for French Studies Postdoctoral Prize Fellowship
  • Society for Medieval Archaeology Research Grants
  • Society for the Promotion of Roman Studies Audrey Barrie Brown Memorial Fund and Donald Atkinson Fund
  • Society for the Promotion of Roman Studies Hugh Last Fund & General Fund
  • Society in Science Branco Weiss Fellowship
  • University of Kansas Medical Center History of Science and Medicine Fellowship
  • University of Manchester Manchester | Chinese University of Hong Kong
  • University of Manchester SALC -School of Arts, Languages and Cultures PhD Studentships
  • University of Manchester JRRIL Manchester Wesley Research Centre/University of Manchester Joint Visiting Research Fellowship
  • University of Manchester JRRIL The Newberry-John Rylands Research Institute Exchange Fellowship
  • UNU - IAS JSPS-UNU Postdoctoral Fellowship Programme
  • Vienna Wiesenthal Institute for Holocaust Studies (VWI) Fellowship at the VWI
  • Vulnerability and Policing Futures Research Centre (ESRC) Early Career Researcher Development Fund
  • Walter H. Shorestein Asia-Pacific Research Center Lee Kong Chian NUS-Stanford Fellowship on Southeast Asia
  • William L. Clements Library The Clements Library Research Fellowships
  • Women's Studio Workshop (WSW) Art-in-Ed Artist's Book Residency Grant (Art-in-Education Artist's Book Grant).
  • YIVO Institute for Jewish Research Fellowships

February

  • abrdn Financial Fairness Trust Funding
  • AHRC - Arts & Humanities RC |  DFG - German Research Foundation UK-Germany research collaboration. Collaborate with German partners on arts and humanities research: round seven
  • Alliance for Socially Engaged Arts Fellowship
  • Allianz Foundation Grants
  • American Bar Foundation ABF/AccessLex Institute doctoral fellowship programme in legal and higher education
  • Association for the Sociology of Religion (ASR) Joseph H Fichter research grant
  • Barakat Trust Major Awards
  • BBSRC sLoLas - Strategic and Larger grants
  • British Archaeological Association Ochs Scholarship
  • British Institute for Libyan & Northern African Studies BILNAS Grants
  • Capabilities in Academic Policy Development CAPE Policy Fellows Programme for Policy Professionals
  • Carl Schlettwein Foundation Project grants
  • Center for 17th- & 18th-Century Studies - UCLA Clark Postdoctoral and Graduate Fellowships
  • Center for Jewish History (CJH) Graduate Research Fellowship
  • Center for Research Ethics (CRÉ) CRÉ postdoctoral fellowship competition
  • Center for Research Ethics (CRÉ) CRÉ Visiting Researchers
  • Council for British Research in the Levant (CBRL) Pilot Study or Project Grants
  • Council for British Research in the Levant (CBRL) Project Grants
  • Eurofound Preparation and Implementation of the European Working Conditions Survey (EWCS) 2029
  • European Central Bank (ECB) Legal Research Programme
  • European Central Bank (ECB) Legal Research Programme
  • Marie SkÅ‚odowska-Curie Actions HORIZON-MSCA-2025-SE Staff Exchanges
  • Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation Representational Style Art Grants
  • European Association for Jewish Studies (EAJS) EAJS Conference Grant Programme in European Jewish Studies
  • Fine Arts Work Center (FAWC) Visual Artists Fellowship
  • German Historical Institute (GHI) Gerda Henkel Fellowship in Digital History
  • Government Sweden - Research Council International postdoc within humanities and social sciences including educational sciences
  • Government Sweden - Research Council Kerstin Hesselgren visiting professorship
  • Government UK - Ministry of Defence / Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) Open call for Innovation
  • Graham Foundation Grants to organisations Production and Presentation Grants
  • Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation (HFG) HFG Emerging scholars award
  • Harvard University Program on Law & Society in the Muslim World Program on Law and Society Visiting Fellowship Program
  • Independent Social Research Foundation (ISRF) ISRF Early Career Fellowship
  • Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities, Goethe-University Frankfurt Post-doctoral fellowships
  • Institute for Advanced Study in the Humanities (KWI) Essen KWI Postdoctoral Fellowships
  • Institute for Human Sciences Jerzy Giedroyc Junior Visiting Fellowship
  • Jacobs Foundation Research Fellowship Program 
  • Jacobs Research Funds Grants – aboriginal peoples of the Americas
  • Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust (JRCT) Grants (I): Sustainable Future
  • Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust (JRCT) Grants (III): Power and accountability
  • Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust (JRCT) Grants (V): Northern Ireland
  • Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust (JRCT) Grants (VI): Peace and Security
  • JSPS Japan Society for the Promotion of Science - London | Royal Society UK JSPS London Symposium and Seminar Scheme
  • Korea Foundation (KF) Policy Oriented Research Program
  • LE STUDIUM Loire Valley Institute for Advanced Studies Le Studium Professorship
  • LE STUDIUM Loire Valley Institute for Advanced Studies Le Studium Visiting Research
  • Legal Education Foundation TLEF grants
  • Leibniz Institute of European History IEG doctoral fellowships
  • Leibniz Research Network Eastern Europe Write East
  • Leverhulme Trust Leverhulme Centenary Research Centres
  • Magnum Foundation NY work-study Fellowship
  • Medieval Institute Byzantine Studies Postdoctoral Fellowship
  • Mind Association Mind Major Research Fellowship
  • Mind Association Mind Research Fellowships
  • Museums Association Esmée Fairbairn collections fund
  • New England Regional Fellowship Consortium NERFC fellowships
  • Open Technology Fund (OTF) Information Controls Fellowship Program (ICFP)
  • Organization for Autism Research Graduate Research Grant
  • Palestine Exploration Fund Grant applications
  • Past & Present Society (P&P) Conferences
  • Past & Present Society (P&P) Events and initiatives
  • Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies (PIMS) Postdoctoral Mellon Fellowships
  • PRS Foundation PPL Momentun
  • PRS Foundation Talent Development Network
  • Quaternary Research Association (QRA) Conference fund; Research Fund
  • Quaternary Research Association (QRA) QRA-14CHRONO Centre Radiocarbon Dating.
  • RADMA - Research and Development Management Association Doctoral Studies Programme
  • RGS - Royal Geographic Society Frederick Soddy Award
  • RGS - Royal Geographic Society Geographical Fieldwork Grant
  • RGS - Royal Geographic Society Henrietta Hutton Research Grant
  • RGS - Royal Geographic Society Monica Cole Research Grant
  • RGS - Royal Geographic Society RGS-IBG Small Research Grants
  • RGS - Royal Geographic Society Rob Potter Award
  • Rothschild Foundation Hanadiv Europe European Jewish Heritage Professional Development
  • Salient (UKRI) Devolved Funding call
  • Sasakawa Peace Foundation (SPF) SALC - Sasakawa Japanese Studies Postgraduate Studentship
  • Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) Connection Grants
  • Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) Partnership Grants
  • Society for Educational Studies (SES) Small Grants
  • Society for the Advancement of Behavior Analysis (SABA) Innovative Student Research Grant
  • Society for the Advancement of Behavior Analysis (SABA) Innovative Student Research Grant in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
  • Society for the Advancement of Behavior Analysis (SABA) International Development Grant
  • Society of Swedish Literature in Finland (SLS)  Grants
  • Spencer Foundation Vision Grants (VG)
  • Technical University of Munich (TUM) Philosopher in Residence Fellowship
  • Thyssen Foundation Fritz Thyssen Stifung Support for Projects
  • Thyssen Foundation Meetings
  • Ufi Charitable Trust VocTech Activate grant fund
  • UNDEF United Nations Democracy Fund Project Grant
  • University of Connecticut Humanities Institute (UCHI) Faculty Residential Fellowships
  • University of Edinburgh Digital Scholarship Visiting Research Fellowships
  • University of Edinburgh Environmental humanities visiting research fellowships
  • University of Edinburgh IASH/SSPS research fellowships
  • University of Edinburgh MacCormick Fellowships
  • University of Manchester AHRC North West Consortium Doctoral Training Partnership (NWCDTP)
  • University of Manchester ESRC North West Social Science Doctoral Training Partnership (NWSSDTP) PhD Studentships
  • University of Manchester Research Institute (UMRI) UMRI Interdisciplinary Research Pump-Prime Programme UMRI
  • Urban Studies Foundation Seminar Series
  • Vernacular Architecture Group research grants
  • Visegrad Foundation Visegrad Grants
  • Visegrad Foundation Visegrad+ Grants
  • Wellcome Trust Wellcome Early-Career Awards
  • World Bank Robert S. McNamara Fellowships Program (RSMFP)
  • World Wood Day Foundation (WWDF) WWDF Research Grant
  • Yiddish Book Center Steiner Summer Yiddish Program

 

 

UK Association to Horizon Europe, EC funding updates and links, and Brexit (version 03/01/24)

Operational

(Update 17/01/25)

External

Internal

External consultation/involvement

(update 17/01/25)

 

Proposal preparation and partnership building

(version 17/01/25)

Proposal preparation

Basically, funding bodies websites should produce all the facilities and advice but writing events are specific activities promoted by specific organisations:

  • UKRO is an organisation that has always promoted these kinds of events in the UK. The EC support writing events
  • session through its networks of National Contact Points. Writing events are normally announced previous any ERC call. Coordination projects proposal writing advice is also provided by UKRO when new work programmes are announced. UKRO’s website and newsletters inform of any previous and future events.
  • KTN is a source of these type of events in relation to innovation projects and SMEs.
  • Some specific call for proposals is nowadays very often promoted with webinars and proposal advice events.
  • The British Academy. Supports submissions to the ERC and Pillar 2 collaborative projects through specific events and grants announced well before deadlines. 
  • UKRI advises on how to approach a research proposal and its Research Councils provide with advice on proposal preparation online. 

Partnership building resources

Online guidance

Online partnership building

Partnership building calls

Horizon scanning (work in progress)