University of Sunderland

Quick links to selected funders

Research Councils

AHRC - Arts and Humanities Research Council 

BBSRC - Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council

EPSRC - Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council - The EPSRC has updated its Justification of Resources (JoR) guidance for grant proposal applications.
The guidance is available on the EPSRC website and this can also be used for other Research Council applications. 

ESRC - Economic and Social Research Council 

MRC - Medical Research Council 

NERC - Natural Environment Research Council

RCUK - Research Councils UK is a strategic partnership set up to champion science, engineering and technology supported by the seven UK Research Councils 

STFC - Science and Technology Facilities Council

Other Funders

Arts Council England

EU FP7

Leverhulme Trust

Northern Rock Foundation

Wellcome Trust

The GRS extranet contains links to many additional funders within the categories below:

• Charities
• Other UK Funders
• UK Government.