Cambridge-India Partnership

External Funding Opportunities

Specific support for international collaboration and partnership is available from the dedicated international funding section of research council and funding body sites. The following list provides links to various sources including research councils, charities and professional bodies that provide specific support for international collaborations and travel, with India-focused opportunities where available. The site for the RCUK Office in India also lists relevant opportunities.

RESEARCH COUNCILS GENERAL INTERNATIONAL ACTIVITIES INDIA SPECIFIC OPPORTUNITIES
Arts & Humanities Research Council (AHRC) International Activity
Opportunities Beyond Europe 
Research Networking Scheme 

 
Biotechnology & Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) International Research
International Workshops
International Scientific Interchange Scheme (ISIS)
Co-operation in Science and Technology

India Partnering Awards
(Next deadline November 2010)
British Academy 
International Relations 
Funding for International Activities 


British Council 
Research & Collaboration  
Researcher Exchange Programme (RXP)  
International Networking for Young Scientists (INYS) 


Economic & Social Research Council (ESRC) ESRC International Policy & Strategy 
ESRC International Funding Opportunities 
Inclusion of International Co-Investigators on ESRC Proposals 

Engineering & Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) How to get EPSRC International Funding 
Medical Research Council (MRC) International Opportunities  
Including overseas co-applicants and collaborators on MRC Grants 
Working at an overseas research organisation as part of an MRC fellowship 


Natural Environment Research Council (NERC)
NERC's International Role 
International Science Project Offices 
Invitation for bid proposals for research on the changing water cycle in South Asia. 
Deadline 13 September 2010

Royal Academy of Engineering (RAE)
International
International Research Support Schemes 

Research Exchanges with China and India 
(Next round will open late 2010)

Royal Society 
International 
International Policy 


UK India Education and Research Initiative (UKIERI)



Wellcome Trust International Strategy 
International Funding 
Collaborations 

R&D for Affordable Healthcare in India