Opportunity status:
Open
Funders:
Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC)
Funding type:
Grant
Maximum award:
£3,000
Publication date:
1 October 2024
Opening date:
1 October 2024 9:00am UK time
Closing date:
30 September 2025 4:00pm UK time
Apply for funding to visit international partners, to initiate collaborations, prepare joint funding proposals, visit overseas facilities or attend European consortia-building events.
You must be an existing Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC)-supported researcher in order to apply for funding.
You can apply for support if you are:
Funding of up to £3,000 (100% FEC) is available and limited to travel and subsistence costs. Stays may be of up to one month in duration and you must submit your application at least six weeks before you travel.
Before applying for funding, check the Eligibility of your organisation.
UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) has introduced new role types for funding opportunities being run on the new UKRI Funding Service.
For full details, visit Eligibility as an individual.
Who is eligible to apply
You can apply for support if you are:
The application must be made by a principal investigator, but the principal investigator does not have to be the one travelling.
You can only apply after your BBSRC grant has started, and there must be at least six months remaining on your project from the start of the international travel award.
Who is not eligible to apply
Equality, diversity and inclusion
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Sponsor Institute/Organizations: Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC)
Sponsor Type:
Address: Polaris House North Star Avenue Swindon SN2 1UH United Kingdom
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Sep 30, 2025
Sep 30, 2025
$3,000
Affiliation: Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC)
Address: Polaris House North Star Avenue Swindon SN2 1UH United Kingdom
Website URL: https://www.ukri.org/opportunity/bbsrc-international-travel-award-scheme/
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