Funder

BBSRC and NERC: Doctoral Landscape Award 2024

Added date

01/02/2024

Closing date

30/04/2024

Call summary

Apply for funding to deliver a doctoral landscape award in the biosciences, in the environmental sciences, or in both. This funding opportunity will enable training for the next generation of researchers in technical and professional skills applicable to a diverse range of careers. Doctoral landscape awards provide: broad, flexible funding to support talented doctoral students to contribute to a vibrant, internationally attractive and world-leading research and innovation system breadth and diversity in the research supported and to ensure that as a community we are rapidly responsive to new and emerging research ideas and areas opportunities for a variety of engagement with non-academic partners With a view to better attracting, developing, and retaining talented people and teams, and to reduce the bureaucracy involved in accessing and managing funding, BBSRC and NERC have come together to deliver this funding opportunity.

Scientific scope

Bio/Medical; Environmental Science

PI eligibility

Eligibility Note This funding opportunity is open to applicants based at organisations that are eligible for UKRI research grant funding. This includes: higher education institutions research council institutes eligible independent research organisations and Catapult centres public sector research establishments (PSREs) Each application must include: one administrative lead organisation at least one accredited higher education PhD awarding body at least one hosting partner, and may include collaborative partners.