Help for UCLan staff applying for funding from a particular funding source
If you know which funding source you wish to apply to, and need help with your application, you may contact specialists:
- UK Funding Andrew Wilkinson
- Structural Funds (ESF/ERDF) Sarah Clubb, Fiona Norcross
- EU Funding Diane Brewer
- KTP Ruth Slater
Please note: we are unable to advise on the technical content of any bids, this should be discussed with your Head of Department. However, we can review bids against funding scheme guidelines and provide general university information.
EU Funding
The following page contains information on European Funding Programmes, and current calls for proposals within the EU. Should you need assistance with any aspect of EU funding, please contact Diane Brewer on extension 2562, who can assist with:
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Locating relevant funding opportunities
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Advice and guidance on procedures and documentation
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Costing your proposal and internal procedures
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Electronic submission
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Contract negotiations
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What type of EU funding are you looking for?...
Funding opportunities to build capacity, networking or joint working grants, 
workshop and conference grants……
- Framework 7 Research Capacity Building Schemes
- European Science Foundation Capacity Building Schemes
- European Research Council Grants
- Marie Curie Actions
Funding opportunities for mobility programmes, staff exchanges, secondments and fellowships……
- Marie Curie Actions
Funding opportunities with an International dimension - co-operation with
other HEI’s, Public Tenders, staff exchanges and Research calls involving non
EU countries…..
- International Opportunities
Framework Programme 7, collaborative research funding opportunities by
theme. Work Programmes for 2008, topics, and current calls for proposals….
- Health
- Food, Agriculture & Fisheries
- Information and Communication Technologies
- Nanosciences, Nanotechnologies, Materials and new Production Technologies
- Energy
- Environment (including Climate Change)
- Transport (including Aeronautics)
- Socio-Economic Sciences and the Humanities
- Space
- Security
- Nuclear
Other EU Funding Programmes by theme….
- Culture and Citizenship, Education & Youth
- Enterprise & Innovation, Industry
- Environment & Energy