The following opportunities have been announced. Please follow the links for more information:
- BBSRC have announced their Japan Partnering Awards. Maximum funding up to £50,000. Closing date: 27/11/13

- BBSRC have also announced their Brazil Partnering Awards. Maximum award £100,000. Closing date: 27/11/13
- BBSRC are supporting India Partnering Awards up to £25,000. Closing date: 27/11/13
- US Partnering Awards are also available from BBSRC. Maximum grant up to £50,000. Closing date: 27/11/13
- To stimulate joint working in topics important to BBSRC’s strategy, applications are invited for its international workshops scheme. Maximum award £10,000. Closing date: 27/11/13
- The British Academy intends, through their scheme of Mid-Career Fellowships, both to support outstanding individual researchers with excellent research proposals, and to promote public understanding and engagement with humanities and social sciences. Awards up to £160,000. Closing date: 18/09/13
- The MRC and the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine invite applications from West Africans and European Union nationals only for three prestigious global health research fellowships. Closing date: 09/10/13
- NERC is inviting research proposals to its International Opportunities Fund (IOF). Up to £50,000 is available. Closing date: 17/10/13
- NERC is providing funding for small pilot/development in the use of the very latest, class-leading technologies via their 2013-14 Pilot Project Grants Competition. Maximum grant £6,000. Closing date: 27/09/13
- NERC invites expressions of interest for its Technology Proof of Concept programme with grants of up to £150,000 available. Closing date for EoIs: 16/09/13 and full proposal closing date: 03/10/13
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