Published: 16 Jun 2025 43 views
Université Paris Cité and King's College London are pleased to announce a seed-funding call for joint research projects. This initiative aims to promote and strengthen collaborations between researchers at both institutions.
Each partner commits to contribute £50,000/€75,000 to this call. Selected projects will be funded for a duration of 18 months spanning from October 2025 to March 2027.
A single joint project may receive up to £10,000 from King’s and €15 000 from Paris in under this funding call, with balanced contributions from each institution. All allocated funds must be spent by 31st March 2027
Université Paris Cité:
Researchers must be full-time faculty members affiliated with a research unit at Université Paris Cité, and hold an employment contract for the duration of the proposed project. Members of the Joint Research Units of UPCité are eligible to apply to this call.
King’s College London: Project researchers must be full-time faculty members or postdoctoral fellows at King's College London, with a contract of employment for the duration of the proposed project.
Eligibility for previous collaborations:
Collaborations that have been previously funded through this call are eligible to re-apply, provided the proposal outlines a new activity within the research project. Outcomes from previous collaborations will be taken into account, and the new activity must demonstrate its potential to deliver a tangible outcome such as a funding application to an external source
Timeline
All applications must include the completed application form (including budget table), a CV and a letter of support from the Head of Department. The research plan described in the application form must not exceed three pages (not including the CVs and letters of support).
Application form can be found here.
Deadline for applications; July 9th,13:00 local time
This is a joint call, but only one application (form available in the call for applications) should be submitted by email to both of the following addresses: [email protected] and [email protected].
For more details, visit UPCité Project webpage
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