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Support Funds

The Research and Enterprise Directorate operates a number of funds to support researchers and Schools.  Follow the links below to find out more.   

Career development & Research Excellence


Research Initiatives Fund
Support for ad hoc research optimisation activities
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REF Support Fund
Support to optimise REF performance
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Wellcome Trust Open Access Funding
Funding for open access publishing costs
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Internationalisation & Research Travel


Academic Staff Conference Fund
Support to present research at international conferences
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EU Travel Grant
Support to facilitate participation in FP7 and Horizon 2020
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International Research Fellowship
Support to allow researchers to spend time at an overseas institution
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International Engagement Fund
Support for Schools and Institutes to internationalise
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Impact & Commercialisation 


Vice Chancellor's Impact Prize

Celebrating the impact of research at Queen's
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Business Alliance Fund
Support in developing a long-term collaboration with business
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Collaboration Development Fund
Flexible funding to support continuing an early-stage partnership
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Proof of Principle Fund
Support to de-risk new concepts before commercialisation
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