Edinburgh Research Office

Identify funding

At the 'identify funding' stage, we help you to understand the funding landscape, your funding options and the best fund to fit your idea.

How we can help

At the ‘identify funding’ stage, we can help you to understand the funding landscape, your funding options and the best fund to fit your idea.

How to find funding

We provide a daily-curated portal of Research Funding Opportunities via our online Funding Calendar, as well as a monthly update to all Research Offices. We can also help you get the best out of the Research Professional funding opportunities search function.

How to use Research Professional

Research Professional is a web service which provides research funding news and a comprehensive database of research funding opportunities. The University of Edinburgh subscribes to this service, which means you can use it to identify potential funding for your research.

Funder intelligence

Key funders, emerging funding trends and highlighted funding opportunities.

Types of funding

An overview of types of funding to help you think about what might be right for you

Current Calls under Demand Management

We coordinate the demand management process and are able to advise Principal Investigators and colleagues in local Research Support Offices.