British Academy: The UK's National Academy for the Humanities and Social Sciences

Research Funding

The British Academy provides research funding to postdoctoral level scholars in all subjects within the humanities and social sciences.

Our research funding strategy is focussed on supporting ideas, individuals and intellectual resources. We deliver this strategic priority through schemes for:-

• research grants
• research posts
• research development
• UK conference grants and overseas conference grants
• research projects

Applying for an award

The application process is administered online through e-GAP

For information about eGAP please see eGAP frequently asked questions

For more information on the application process see General Information

Available awards

• See a full list of available awards or
• See deadlines for applying for currently open awards

For more information on the types of research funded by the academy see past awards