York Fellowship Launchpad

Explore how your experiences demonstrate leadership potential, independence and readiness for fellowship success

Identify what successful engagement, impact, reflection and learning would look like within your fellowship project and the outputs and resources needed to achieve these ambitions.

This workshop supports participants to think strategically about how they will deliver their fellowship project by exploring the Valuing Voices principles of Environmental Sustainability and Strategic Risk Mapping.

Aspiring research fellows are invited to explore the topic of research funding, consider funder rules and how that might impact your decision making.

Aspiring research fellows are invited to explore the topic of early career fellowships and how they support awardees to develop their research and career trajectory.

Aspiring research fellows are invited to consider what to look out for when comparing and contrasting early career fellowship schemes. 

Aspiring research fellows are invited to consider what role a fellowship mentor plays in fellowship applications and awards.

Aspiring research fellows are invited to explore fellowship application writing step by step, including timelines for development and feedback and top tips for writing.

Aspiring research fellows are invited to think carefully about their specific professional development needs and explore how they will address them over the course of the fellowship timeline.

Aspiring research fellows are invited to explore the importance of lay summaries within fellowship applications and top tips on how to distil your carefully thought-out proposal into a short and compelling pitch.

Aspiring research fellows are invited to explore the narrative CV format (R4RI) and top tips for getting started with your own narrative CV.

Aspiring research fellows are invited to consider how impact may fit into their fellowship applications, and how they might embed impact-related activities throughout the duration of the fellowship.