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Applying for funding
The following pages will guide you through the stages of applying for funding and give further information about other related activities such as contracts and Intellectual Property.
Planning your application
- Finding funding
Identifying the main sources of funding in your subject area and understanding their application procedures, deadlines and requirements. - When to apply
Maximise your chances of success by carefully planning your application. - Costing
The costing process, including fEC and pFACT.
Reviewing and applying
- Authorisations
Applications require authorisation from your Head of Department and the Research Support Office for any research proposal. - Submitting applications
Overview of the electronic submission systems, including Je-S.
Additional information and support
- Project personnel
Advice on hiring for your project, including information on hiring foreign nationals. - Tips for success
Key questions and things to considering during your application process. - How to write a good justification of resources (MS Word
, 15kb) - Information for tenders
Including the University's band details, VAT number, and registered charity number. - Support for funding applications
From the Research Support Office, your department, and other groups.
Application process
This chart visualises the process of applying for grant funding:
, 13kb)Funding, grants and contracts