At a glance
International Travel Award Scheme for the Biological Sciences is a national competitive grant from UK Research and Innovation for the research & development sector. Funding is up to £3K. Eligible applicants: See the official UKRI opportunity page; eligibility varies by council and call - most require UK-based researchers or organisations. The application deadline is October 20, 2026. Apply via the official listing at www.ukri.org.
- Amount
- Up to £3K
- Deadline
- 20 Oct 2026
- Type
- Competitive
- Status
- Closing soon
About this program
Funding opportunity Funding opportunity: International Travel Award Scheme for the Biological Sciences Opportunity status: Open Funders: Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) Funding type: Grant Maximum award: £3,000 Publication date: 1 October 2024 Opening date: 21 October 2025 9:00am UK time Closing date: 20 October 2026 4:00pm UK time Last updated: 26 August 2026 - see all updates Start application Apply for funding to visit international partners, to initiate collaborations, prepare joint funding proposals, visit overseas facilities or attend European consortia-building events. You must be an existing BBSRC-supported researcher in order to apply for funding. Funding of up to £3,000 (100% full economic cost) is available and limited to travel and subsistence costs for a single visit. Stays may be of up to one month in duration and you must submit your applicat...
Who can apply
See the official UKRI opportunity page; eligibility varies by council and call - most require UK-based researchers or organisations.
How to apply
Apply through the UKRI Funding Service as directed on the official opportunity page linked below.
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