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Research funding for international engagement

A wide number of external organisations provide research funding for international engagement. To find funding opportunities that cover all disciplines from a wide range of sponsors in the UK and overseas, we recommend using the database tool researchprofessional.com.

The following organisations support international activity:

The Global Partnerships team also manages a number of funding schemes to promote international activities (including Seed Funding and Staff Mobility schemes).

Funding for global development research is increasing. The UK Collaborative on Development Research (UKCDR) hub can be used to explore and understand the main funding opportunities in this arena within the UK. The UKCDR is a group of UK government departments and research funders working in international development research.

 

 

 

For advice and support on funding opportunities contact your departmental research administrator in the first instance.

Building international collaborations and partnerships