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.
Please note that all research applications must now comply with the internal university policy.
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Worktribe - Worktribe Research Management has been developed from the ground up to help academics and administrators manage research activity from initial project conception right through to publication.
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 Worktribe. - Risk Management
Guidance on completing Worktribe Risk management questions for PIs
Guidance on completing Worktribe Risk management questions for Professional Services staff
Reviewing and applying
- Authorisations
Applications require authorisation from your Head of Department 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) - Support for funding applications
From the Research Support Office, your department, and other groups.