Collaboration

Contents:

- AHRC specific

- EPSRC specific

AHRC - Specific Requirements:

Collaborative Doctoral Award Scheme only

Please comment on:

• The appropriateness of the partner to the proposed project.
• The additional benefits brought to the project, student and the partner organisation by the collaboration
• The quality and viability of the collaboration.
• The contribution and support offered to the project by the partner organisation.
• Whether the collaboration offers real and tangible benefits not only both partners and the student but also for the outcomes and wider audiences.
• Where the partner organisation is outside of the UK please consider whether real value and benefits will be accrue in the UK and that sufficient contributions are made by the non-UK partner.

Follow-on Funding Scheme only

Please comment on the strength of the proposed collaboration, including:

• The appropriateness of the non-academic project partners and their capacity to undertake or facilitate the project.
• The extent to which the commitment and active involvement of all project partners is evidenced.
• The extent to which all partners demonstrate a shared understanding of their respective roles, responsibilities and expectations - how they will work together to achieve their aims of the activity.

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EPSRC - Specific Requirements:

The proposal you are considering may have cited contributions from collaborators. You are asked to focus on whether the nature of the collaboration described is appropriate to the research work described.

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