Research and Funding Bodies
AHRC
The Arts and Humanities Research Council.
BBSRC
The Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council.
BERA
The British Educational Research Association.
CERUK plus
Database of current and recently completed research in education and children's services. N.B. this database is no longer being updated.
COS Funding Opportunities
Current news on funding opportunities as well as advice on strategies.
EPSRC
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council.
ERC
European Research Council
ESRC
The Economic and Social Research Council.
Health Guide Research and Funding
Links to funding, training, reviews, research opportunities etc. for health professionals.
HEFCE
The Higher Education Funding Council for England.
The Higher Education Academy
An independent organisation founded in May 2004. Owned by Universities UK and the Standing Conference of Principals. Focus on Institutional support, subject and staff development and national policy.
MRC
Medical Research Council.
NatCen
National Centre for Social Research.
NFER
National Foundation for Educational Research: Britain's leading educational research body.
NERC
Natural Environment Research Council.
Quaternary Research Association
RDInfo
Service for health and social care researchers.
SCRE (University of Glasgow)
The Scottish Council for Research in Education.
UK Research Office
Funded by the UK Research Councils to offer an information and advice service on European Union funding for research and higher education.
