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AHRC research funding guide (PDF)
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Details
This guidance includes:
- funding types
- eligibility
- what to include in your application
- costs
- how we assess your application
- peer review
- getting told about the application outcome
- common application errors
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The guidance contains standard rules and policies. Some funding opportunities have different criteria. Specific rules noted for a particular funding opportunity will supersede any rules or policies in subsequent sections.
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Updates
- 20 December 2024
AHRC research funding guide updated. - 27 June 2024
AHRC research funding guide updated. - 30 May 2024
AHRC research funding guide updated to include Trusted Research information and changes to the follow-on funding scheme. - 20 March 2024
AHRC research funding guide updated to include the Sifting of proposals, stage 2. - 28 February 2024
AHRC research funding guide updated to include the following: use of links and references, the updated new UKRI role names, new panel grading scale, updated travel claims and visa fees. - 14 July 2023
AHRC research funding guide updated to include guidance when applying through the new UKRI Funding Service - 23 May 2023
AHRC research funding guide updated - 3 May 2023
AHRC research funding guide updated - 1 February 2023
AHRC research funding guide updated - 11 January 2023
Updated web accessibility - 13 December 2022
AHRC research funding guide updated to new edition (versions 5.8) - 28 June 2022
In the AHRC research funding guide document, the contact details of the Director of the Radiocarbon Facility has been updated.