The British Academy International Fellowships for Researchers 2024: (Deadline 13 March, 2024)
Application are now open forThe British Academy International Fellowships 2024. The International Fellowships Programme enables researchers to work for two years at a UK institution with the aim of building a globally connected, mobile research and innovation workforce.
The International Fellowships Programme provides 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.
This scheme is jointly run by the British Academy and the Royal Society.
About The British Academy
The British Academy is the UK’s national academy for the humanities and social sciences. We mobilise these disciplines to understand the world and shape a brighter future.
The British Academy International Fellowships
| Application Deadline | 13 Mar 2024 |
| Value | £20,000 |
| Country to study | United Kingdom |
| School to study | The British Academy |
| Type | Fellowship |
| Sponsor | The British Academy |
| Gender | Men and Women |
Aim and Benefits of The British Academy International Fellowships
The overarching aim of the International Fellowships Programme is to attract and retain emerging talent in the UK and build a globally connected, mobile research and innovation workforce. The objectives are to:
- Attract talented international early career researchers to establish and conduct their research in the UK;
- Support early career researchers to pursue high-quality and innovative lines of research;
- Provide opportunities to acquire and transfer new skills and knowledge through training and career development;
- Foster long-term relationships through networking opportunities and the International Fellowships alumni programme.
Value of Award
The International Fellowships offer support for two years and the award is offered at 80% FEC. Applicants may apply for research expenses of up to £12,000 and relocation costs of up to £8,000. Applicants will need to justify the level of research expenses and relocation costs requested in their application.
Applicants may also be eligible to receive follow on Alumni funding following the tenure of their Fellowship to support networking activities with UK-based or international researchers.
Requirements for The British Academy International Fellowships Qualification
The applicant must:
- Have a PhD, or applicants in the final stages of their PhD will be accepted provided that the PhD will be completed (including viva) before the start date of the Fellowship. Confirmation of award of the PhD will be required before any Fellowship award is confirmed.
- Applicants should have no more than seven years of active full time postdoctoral experience at the time of application (discounting career breaks, but including teaching experience and/or time spent in industry).
- Be working outside the UK.
- Not hold UK citizenship.
- Be competent in oral and written English.
- Have a clearly defined and mutually-beneficial research proposal agreed with a UK host researcher.
Applicants should ensure that they meet all the eligibility requirements, which are explained in the scheme notes.
Interview date, Process and Venue for The British Academy International Fellowships
Earliest start date: 1 Oct 2024
Scheme opens date: 23 Jan 2024
Deadline date: 13 Mar 2024 – 17:00 GMT
Duration of award: 24 months
Application Deadline
13 March, 2024
How to Apply
Interested and qualified? Go to The British Academy on britishacademy.flexigrant.com to apply
For more details visit: OFFICIAL LINK.
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