Leverhulme Trust International Fellowships in UK


Are you ready to take your research to the next level? The Leverhulme Trust is excited to offer International Fellowships for established researchers eager to explore new frontiers of knowledge. This fellowship provides funding of up to £50,000, allowing you to spend between 3 and 24 months collaborating at research centers worldwide.

Eligibility refers to the set of criteria or conditions that individuals must meet to qualify for a particular program, award, or opportunity. It typically outlines the specific requirements such as nationality, academic qualifications, professional experience, or residency status.The Leverhulme Trust is a UK-based charitable organization that provides funding for research and education across a wide range of disciplines. Established in 1925 by the will of Lord Leverhulme, the Trust supports individuals undertaking original research projects, particularly those that transcend disciplinary boundaries. It offers various grants and fellowships, including Research Fellowships, International Fellowships, and study abroad programs, encouraging innovative and exploratory academic work.

Eligibility Criteria

  • University or Organization: Trust offering research fellowships
  • Department: Various
  • Course Level: Fellowship for established researchers
  • Award: Up to £50,000
  • Access Mode: Online
  • Number of Awards: Multiple
  • Nationality: Local students
  • The award can be taken in: Any research center outside the UK

Offered Benefits

  • Fellowship Duration: Fellowships are tenable for 3 to 24 months and must be commenced between 1 June and 1 May of the following year.
  • Eligible Costs Include:
    • Reasonable replacement cover while the fellow is overseas
    • Travel to and within the overseas country
    • Maintenance grant to cover increased living expenses abroad
    • Contributions for accompanying family members’ travel and living costs
    • Essential research costs such as consumables and modest administrative support

Application Process

Applicants should provide a detailed proposal summarizing the program of activity, including objectives, methodology, and expected outcomes. Fellowship applications must be submitted online by the specified deadline.

To make an application, please access the  Leverhulme Trust Grants Management System. The recommended browser to use is Google Chrome.

When completing the application form, please refer to the Application Help Notes.

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