Joint Projects with National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC)
Funding area: International
The RSE–NSFC Joint Project scheme is designed to facilitate international collaboration between researchers based in Scotland and China. A grant is provided to researchers to cover travel, subsistence, and research expenses.
The collaboration should be based on a single project, with two teams or individuals based in Scotland and China. The collaboration should involve bilateral exchanges between Scotland and China (applications will only be considered for bilateral, not multilateral, projects).
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Fund deadline passed
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Fund value
Applications will be considered for funding of up to £12,000 per project, or £6,000 per year. A similar level of funding will be provided by the NSFC to the China-based applicant.
Fund duration
2 years