Regional Studies Association Early Career Research Grant 2026 (up to £10,000) – YOA

Deadline: March 3, 2026

Applications are open for the Regional Studies Association Early Career Research Grant 2026. The RSA Early Career Research Grant (EC) is offered to assist a discrete piece of regional research and/or regional science analysis.

The Regional Studies Association (RSA) is a realized society involved with the evaluation of areas and regional points. Through their worldwide membership they supply an authoritative voice of, and community for, teachers, college students, practitioners, coverage makers. The RSA is a pleasant and collegiate hub for researchers in regional research and science, planners and policymakers. Their members work collaboratively, and the Association actively encourages inclusive practices, equality of alternatives and entry and embrace variety in it many types.

Grant

• The worth of the grant is as much as £10,000 (c. $13,300; c. €11,800). The grant has a most time span of 18 months and reporting situations apply. 

Eligibility

• Open to particular person candidates of their early profession (5 years most between the date exhibiting on their PhD certificates and the application deadline).
• Applicants have to be based mostly inside an eligible larger schooling establishment and have to be a present, early profession member of the RSA and all through the period of the grant (word that candidates could apply for membership similtaneously making use of for the grant).

Application

A two stage application course of is used for the RSA Research Grant Schemes. In the primary spherical, candidates are requested to submit an expression of curiosity. Shortlisted candidates from this primary spherical will then be requested to submit a full proposal.

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For extra info, go to RSA EC Research Grant.