Process

  1. Step
    1
    Register for an online account

    Please register for an online account.

    Once registered, you will need to apply as an organisation. The organisation name should be the name of your University. Start typing the University name and select it from the list.

    You will then be prompted to enter your personal details.

    Once your account is set up, you can apply for a grant by clicking Apply at the top of the screen and selecting the Research Grant round you require.

  2. Step
    2
    Prepare one-page proposal study summary application (if required)

    Consider if you wish to submit a one-page summary of the proposed study and if so, apply and submit online. The deadlines are 1 December and 1 May each year. 

  3. Step
    3
    Acknowledgment of application

    An acknowledgement of receipt of your one-page summary will be sent through the online application system. 

  4. Step
    4
    Decision

    You will be notified through the online application system if the Trustees wish to see a full proposal.

  5. Step
    5
    Full research proposal submission

    Please complete and submit the online application form. The deadlines for full research proposals are 1 February and 1 July each year. 

  6. Step
    6
    Acknowledgement of application

    You will receive an acknowledgement of your full research proposal through the online application system. 

  7. Step
    7
    Decision

    You will receive online notification of the Trustees’ decision after the meeting in either June or November