British Academy Visiting Fellowship

British Academy Visiting Fellowship Program 2025: Pursue Research in the UK (Fully Funded)

Calling all international scholars! This is your chance to conduct research or pursue professional development in the UK for up to six months. The British Academy Visiting Fellowship Program is fully funded, offering financial support of up to £40,000 to cover travel, living expenses, and even some research costs.

Here’s what you get:

• Immerse yourself in the UK’s vibrant academic and cultural scene.
• Collaborate with renowned researchers at prestigious universities and institutions.
• Develop new research networks with international and UK-based scholars.
• Advance your career through groundbreaking research and publications.

Eligibility:

• Postdoctoral or equivalent experience required.
• Not currently enrolled in a PhD program.
• Based outside the UK at the time of application.
• Employed or affiliated with an institution outside the UK.
• Secured approval from your chosen UK host institution.

Application Process:

• Submit your application electronically through the British Academy’s Flexi-Grant system.
• Your application needs approval from your chosen UK host.
• Prepare the following documents:
  • Personal statement outlining your background and research experience.
  • Research proposal abstract.
  • Detailed description of your research program, methodology, and timeline.
  • Explanation for choosing your host institution and the benefits of the fellowship for both you and the institution.
  • Budget breakdown (up to £40,000) including:
    • Subsistence and accommodation (up to £15,000)
    • Research expenses (up to £10,000)
    • Travel expenses (up to £3,000)
    • Support for your UK host institution (up to £12,000)

Don’t miss out!

The application deadline is October 23, 2024.

British Academy Visiting Fellowships 2025: Pursue Your Research in the UK (Up to 6 Months)

Calling all international scholars! This prestigious program offers you the chance to:

• Conduct research or pursue professional development at a UK university or research institution.
• Collaborate with leading UK academics in your field.
• Network and build connections with international scholars.

Key Details:

• Open to: International academics at any career stage (postdoctoral experience or equivalent required).
• Disciplines: Humanities and Social Sciences.
• Program Length: 3 to 6 months (start date between March and August 2025).
• Funding: Up to £40,000 to cover travel, living expenses, and some research costs.
• Application Deadline: October 23, 2024 (5:00 PM BST)

Eligibility:

• You must be based outside the UK at the time of application.
• You need to have secured approval from your chosen UK host institution beforehand (British Academy cannot assist with finding a host).
• All contract types are considered (permanent or fixed-term, but fixed-term contracts cannot end before the fellowship is complete).

Don’t miss this opportunity to take your research to the next level in the UK!

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