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The Royal Academy of Engineering Industrial Fellowships scheme 2021 For mid-career academics and industrialists

Are you an engineer looking for an opportunity to carry out collaborative research? Would you like to strengthen corporate and personal links and enhance knowledge transfer in engineering with academia? Or perhaps you're looking for some industrial experience and knowledge of current industry practices to enhance your teaching?

If the answer to any of these questions is yes, then please consider applying for an Industrial Fellowship. To avoid missing out and for more information, please visit our How to apply page.

The Royal Academy of Engineering Industrial Fellowships scheme enables mid-career academics and industrialists to undertake a collaborative research project in either an industrial or academic environment, where one party would host the other.


Royal Academy of Engineering Industrial Fellowships scheme

Application DeadlineMarch 8, 2021
Country to studyUnited Kingdom
TypeFellowship
SponsorRoyal Academy of Engineering
GenderMen and Women

Benefits of Royal Academy of Engineering Industrial Fellowships scheme

The scheme aims to strengthen the strategic relationship between industry and academia by providing an opportunity to establish or enhance collaborative research between the two parties. 

  1. The scheme is open to engineers from all disciplines
  2. An industry to academia fellowship option is now available
  3. Awards can be held from six months to two years, full-time or part-time
  4. The Academy will contribute up to a maximum of £50,000 (per-annum) towards the basic salary costs (excluding overheads) of the applicant, paid pro-rata against the amount of time to be spent at the host organisation. The total award is capped at £100,000 for awards that exceed one year in duration

Requirements for Royal Academy of Engineering Industrial Fellowships scheme

Applicants can be of any nationality. Applicants with both new and existing partnerships are eligible to apply. SME and medium-sized industrial organisations are welcome to particularly apply.

Industrial Fellows can be hosted by an academic institution or an industrial organisation, and should be partnered with an industrial or academic partner accordingly. It is the responsibility of the applicant to make these arrangements. The application must clearly state the mutual benefit of the fellowship and the collaborative project to both organisations.

Applications are welcome from any engineering discipline. If you are unsure whether your proposal falls within the Academy’s engineering remit, please email Jorge Ospina.

Application Deadline

March 8, 2021

How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to Royal Academy of Engineering on www.raeng.org.uk to apply

All applications must be submitted via the Academy's online Grant Management System. Application Form (you must first register with the system and create a profile)

If you have any questions concerning the scheme that are not covered in the FAQ or the elgibility pages, please email the Research team.

Before applying, please read the guidance notes below carefully. 

  1. Industrial Fellowships - applicant guidance notes (387.76 KB)
  2. Industrial Fellowships - reviewer guidance notes (157.54 KB)

For more details, visit raeng website


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