These schemes are for scientists based in the UK (or US for the Kan Tong Po programme) who want to stimulate collaborations with leading scientists overseas through either a one-off visit or bilateral travel.
Degree Level: Scholarship is for post doctorate level
Available Subjects: Research must be within the Royal Society’s remit of natural sciences, which includes but is not limited to biological research, chemistry, engineering, mathematics and physics.
Scholarship Benefits:
The funding available is dependent upon the length of the visit. Applicants may request:
• up to £3,000 for one-off travel lasting up to 3 months;
• up to £6,000 for multiple visits to be completed within 1 year (including a maximum of £1,500 forresearch expenses);
• up to £12,000 for multiple visits to be completed within 2 years (including a maximum of £3,000 forresearch expenses).
Eligible Nationalities: Students from UK are eligble to apply
Application Procedure:
Applications can only be submitted online using The Royal Society’s Grants and Awards management system (Flexi-Grant®) via https://grants.royalsociety.org. Support, FAQs and troubleshooting can be found via http://royalsocietyapplicantsupport.fluenttechnology.com/support/home. If you have not previously used Flexi-Grant®, please follow the registration process from the Flexi-Grant® homepage. Paper-based applications will not be accepted