Funder’s Website

The funder’s website can be found HERE.

Funding Value and Duration

£25,000 over 1 year.

Overview

The Networking Grants scheme allows researchers from across disciplines and countries, working with researchers based in the UK, to hold networking events, forge new links and generate innovative transdisciplinary research ideas. Our goal is that these new networks will be well positioned to compete for larger grants offered in the future.

Eligibility Criteria

Submissions must be made jointly by a lead applicant based in an eligible country outside the UK and a co-applicant based in the UK.To be eligible to apply, both applicants must:Have completed a PhD or have experience at an equivalent level.Have proven research experience in their field.Hold a permanent position, or a fixed term contract for the duration of the award, at an eligible institution (please see the scheme guidance for more information).

Internal Contacts

Potential applicants are encouraged to discuss this funding opportunity with their Faculty Research Facilitator.

Additional Notes

This scheme is targeted at experienced researchers who are looking to form new international collaborations. The maximum amount available is a one-off payment of £25,000, of which up to £5,000 can be used for consumables needed to obtain pilot data, archival research or fieldwork. Up to £20,000 can be used to contribute towards travel and subsistence costs, costs associated with networking events, administrative support and access to technical support. This grant cannot be used to pay salary cos

Deadlines

Faculty Deadline Consult your Faculty Research Facilitator.
OVPRI Deadline (Approval Form and Application) November 2, 2023
Submission to Sponsor November 9, 2023

Submitting Your Application

  • Step 1) Submit an internal Carleton Approval Form
    Submit an internal Approval Form through our central awards management database CUResearch:
    https://ovpri.research.carleton.ca/Romeo.Researcher/Administrator/Default.aspx
    For a user’s guide on submitting an Approval Form, click HERE.
  • Step 2) Submit an external application to the granting agency
    Submit an external application to the corresponding grant or award agency. To navigate to the funder’s website, click HERE