British Academy International/ Royal Society Newton Fellowships

Information about British Academy International and Royal Society Newton Fellowships

These Fellowships provide support for outstanding early career researchers to make a first step towards developing an independent research career through gaining experience across international borders. Each award is expected to involve a specific and protected research focus with the award holder undertaking high-quality, original research. Applicants need to have conversations with the School's Research Grants Team about affordability and budget at an early stage to gauge feasibility before developing a full proposal. These schemes require a letter of support from the Head of School, applicants can obtain a starting template for the Head of School letter by making contact with the School's Research Support Organisation as soon as possible.

Deadlines:

  • If you are interested in any of these opportunities, please contact Research Support and Research Finance by 21st February 2024.
  • The internal deadline to complete proposals for ERO review, and to submit their letter for signing is Friday 1st March 2024, 9am.
  • Funders deadline: 13th March 2024

Useful information

Information on the British Academy International fellowships:

British Academy International fellowship information

Information on the Royal Society Newton fellowships:

Royal Society Newton fellowship information

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