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United Kingdom and Uruguay: even closer through science and innovation

The British government offers the expertise and excellence of its researchers to provide opportunities for collaboration in various areas.

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What is the fund for?

This fund is intended to finance projects in science and innovation, including social and human sciences, in a variety of ways (see attached guidelines).

Who can apply?

Government agencies and organisations, universities, research institutes, graduate students, researchers at all levels, innovation centres, primary and secondary schools, organisations working in the field of entrepreneurship and civil organisations in general can apply for the funds.

How should you apply?

Proposals will be accepted until 14 September 2015. Then, they will move to the evaluation stage in which the proposals will compete with each other for the available funds.

Who will evaluate the proposals?

The British Embassy will define a committee in charge of the evaluation process and to recommend to the Fund’s Programme Board the most suitable applications.

What are the deadlines?

Proposals will be accepted until 14 September 2015. All project activities should take place before 31 March 2016.

Why the UK?

With less than 1% of the global population, the UK produces:

  • 6.4% of the scientific articles;
  • 11.6% of the quotations; and
  • 15.8% of the most cited articles worldwide.

Relevant documents:

Here you will find all documents and guidelines necessary for the applications. For more information, please contact us at ukinuruguay@adinet.com.uy

Guidelines

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Giudelines (Español)

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Proposal Form for individual journeys

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Proposal Form for proposals up to £80.000

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Proposal Form for proposals over £80.000

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Activity Based Budget

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Published 14 August 2015
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