Workshop 4
Navigating the Maze of the UK Funding Landscape
Overview
In this interactive workshop, we simplify the complexities of the UK research funding landscape by providing practical guidance on the major UK funding bodies and how to identify suitable opportunities. We focus on the types of funding they offer, the application processes, assessment criteria, and key factors for a successful application.
Who is it for?
Researchers who are new to the UK funding landscape or those seeking a clearer understanding of how research funding works and how to find new opportunities.
What You’ll Gain
An overview of the major UK research funders and their strategic priorities
Insight into the types of funding available, including fellowships, project grants, and travel or conference support
A clear understanding of application processes, peer review, and assessment criteria
Practical strategies and tools for identifying relevant UK funding opportunities
Key tips for writing strong, funder-aligned research proposals