Wellcome Trust Collaborative Awards are open for promising
researchers from the UK, Republic of Ireland and developing countries. These
awards are provided for pursuing research in the field of science.
Wellcome Trust is a global charitable foundation, both
politically and financially independent. Wellcome Trust support scientists and
researchers, take on big problems, fuel imaginations, and spark debate.
Wellcome Trust funding supports over 14,000 people in more than 70 countries.
Wellcome Trust wants to improve health for everyone by helping great ideas to
thrive.
Course Level: These awards are available to pursue research.
Study Subject: These awards are available in the fields of
Science.
Scholarship Award: These awards will cover the followings:
A Collaborative Award can be up to £4 million and last for
up to five years, but requests must be appropriate to the proposed research.
Our support includes:
Research expenses directly related to your proposal
Applicants can also apply for public engagement funds to
involve the public in your research and inspire learning.
Numbers of Scholarships: Not known
Scholarship can be taken in the UK
Eligibility: Applicants must meet the following area for the
scholarship:
Collaborative Awards are for teams of researchers bringing
together the relevant expertise and experience to address the most important
scientific problems.
Proven research expertise and experience in their field.
An academic or research post (or equivalent).
A salary for the duration of the award period. If this is
not in place, your employing organisation must provide a guarantee of salary
support for the duration of the award.
Members of the team must have proven experience in
collaborative research and consist of independent research groups.
Team size will depend on the proposed research, but should
generally have more than two applicants, and no more than seven. Teams may be
based in the same or in different organizations, and must bring different
expertise or disciplines to the research question.
Applicants should usually be based on eligible organisations
in the UK, Republic of Ireland, or low- or middle-income countries. However, we
can make exceptions for projects that need specific expertise or resources
provided by team members based in other countries.
Nationality: Applicants of UK, Republic of Ireland, Armenia,
Bangladesh, Bhutan, Bolivia, Cameroon, Egypt, Cabo Verde, Cambodia, Congo, Rep,
Côte d’Ivoire, Djibouti, El Salvador, Ghana, Guatemala, Honduras, India,
Indonesia, Kenya, Kiribati, Kosovo, Kyrgyz Republic, Lao PDR, Lesotho,
Mauritania, Micronesia, Fed. Sts, Moldova, Mongolia, Morocco, Myanmar,
Nicaragua, Nigeria, Pakistan , Papua New Guinea , Philippines, Samoa, São Tomé
and Principe, Solomon Islands, Sri Lanka, Swaziland, Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic, Tajikistan, Tonga,
Tunisia, Ukraine, Vanuatu, Vietnam, West Bank and Gaza, Yemen, Rep. Zambia,
Uzbekistan and Timor-Leste can apply for these awards.
College Admission Requirement
Entrance Requirement: Applicants must have an academic or
research post (or equivalent).
English Language Requirement: Applicants must meet the
necessary language proficiency requirements of the host institution.
UK Scholarships
How to Apply: Applicants can apply through online mode.
Applicants should discuss the scope of your proposal and
suitability for the scheme with us before you submit your full application.
Please contact the relevant member of Science division.
Online Applicationhttps://wtgrants.wellcome.ac.uk/Login.aspx?ReturnUrl=%2f
Application Deadline: The preliminary application deadline
is April 20, 2017, and full application deadline is July 13, 2017
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