Interdisciplinary Research Grant
- Opens: 1st of October
- Closes: 12th of November
- Amount: £5000
- Funding Timeframe: All funding must be spent by the 30th of June 2026
- Reporting: A progress report must be submitted by the 31st of July 2026
- Timeline: Applicants will be notified by the 10th of December
The FACE Interdisciplinary Research Grant supports innovative, collaborative research under the theme of Sustainability. This funding is designed to encourage new interdisciplinary research collaborations across the University by bringing together staff from different departments, disciplines, or faculties. It aims to promote the sharing of expertise, methodologies, and approaches across academic boundaries, fostering a more integrated and innovative research environment.
The grant will support the development of research projects that align with the broad theme of Sustainability, encompassing environmental, social, economic, and cultural dimensions. Ultimately, the initiative seeks to strengthen the University's research culture by seeding future funding applications, scholarly publications, and knowledge exchange activities.
Eligibility Criteria
- Open to Wrexham University academics and researchers
- Applications must involve collaboration between staff in at least two different departments, disciplines, or faculties
- Applications must demonstrate interdisciplinary collaboration
- Applications must align with the theme of Sustainability
- Potential to generate future research activity and strengthen research culture
- The lead must be a member of staff at the University, but student co-leads are strongly encouraged.
