APEX Awards 2016/17
6 December 2016
APEX: Academies Partnership in Supporting Excellence in Cross-disciplinary research award
The APEX awards are a new funding opportunity from the British Academy (in partnership with the Royal Academy of Engineering and the Royal Society).
The awards are designed to promote collaboration across academic disciplines through the support of world-leading interdisciplinary research projects. For more information www.britac.ac.uk/apex-awards
What is the scheme's value and duration?
This scheme provides:
- an award of up to £100,000 to fund staff costs of which no more than 25% may be used for associated research costs.
- This can include consumables, equipment, collaborative travel expenses
- Costs of a teaching replacement to relieve the applicant and/or collaborator from some of their teaching and administrative duties
- Grants can be held for up to 24 months.