Support for Researchers
The Research and Enterprise Directorate supports our researchers in a number of ways, providing guidance on ethics and governance, funding projects, working with partners, and commercial developments.
Funder Advice Relating to COVID-19
Guidance and support information
Funder information and advice on the impact of COVID-19.
COVID-19Funding Information
Opportunities, Funder Policies and Support
UK, EU and International Funding Support
Funding InformationHow to apply for funding
Guides for grant applications
UKRI, EU, Charity and Invest NI grant application guides
How to apply for fundingCosting and Pricing
Costing and Pricing application support
Information on support available for costing and pricing research grant applications
Costing and pricingContract Support
Application and award contracting support
Terms of engagement and our process
ContractsGovernance Support
Governance, ethics and integrity
Pure Support
Pure supportIP & Innovation
Supporting invention
Got an idea? Inventor's Guide, Innovation Programmes & Sources of Funding
IP and innovationEstablishing Business Partnerships
Business engagement
KTPs, Collaborative Research and Consultancy support
Establishing business partnershipsCareer Development
Learning and Development Support
Training and Internal Support funds
Career developmentOutputs and Outcomes
Impact, Data & Publication
Policies on impact, data and publication management
Outputs and outcomes
REF 2021 Support
Guidance and support information for REF 2021
Latest communications and information for REF 2021, plus best practice guidance, the support team and archive of communications and documentation from REF 2014.
REF 2021KTP Support
Knowledge Transfer Partnerships
Consultancy Support
Consultancy servicesRESEARCH PORTAL POLICY & RESEARCH DATA MANAGEMENT POLICY
RESEARCH PORTAL POLICY & RESEARCH DATA MANAGEMENT POLICY
Content displayed on the Research Portal is subject to the following licence arrangements:
Research data management is subject to the following policy:
Support for Postdocs
PDC
Pure Support
Pure support