Objectives
The course aims to enhance skills how to look for research funding and how to write a good research funding application, what are the relevant research funding instruments and funding agencies, and the existing research support services. This course will give the participants an overview, practical training and feedback on the grant writing process before and after PhD. The lectures, readings, workshops and written assignments will clarify the skills needed for the grant writing, among other things give tips on how to improve the abstract of the proposal and the impact and implementation parts of your proposal. Furthermore, the material helps the participants to find the relevant funding bodies for one’s research topic. The participants are also encouraged to do networking in one’s research field and build contacts.
On completion of the course, the participants will know:
• tools for identifying funding sources
• what is a good research funding application
• funding agencies and relevant instruments at different stages of the research career, including the ABC of international research funding
• current trends in research funding
• research support services
The course aims to enhance skills how to look for research funding and how to write a good research funding application, what are the relevant research funding instruments and funding agencies, and the existing research support services. This course will give the participants an overview, practical training and feedback on the grant writing process before and after PhD. The lectures, readings, workshops and written assignments will clarify the skills needed for the grant writing, among other things give tips on how to improve the abstract of the proposal and the impact and implementation parts of your proposal. Furthermore, the material helps the participants to find the relevant funding bodies for one’s research topic. The participants are also encouraged to do networking in one’s research field and build contacts.
On completion of the course, the participants will know:
• tools for identifying funding sources
• what is a good research funding application
• funding agencies and relevant instruments at different stages of the research career, including the ABC of international research funding
• current trends in research funding
• research support services
- Lärare
Heikki Kinnari