Research Environment Links Program

A call for a capacity building program was opened under the  Research Environment Links Program to be carried out in cooperation with TÜBİTAK and British Council. Research Environment Links (REL) grants provide financial support for capacity-strengthening and collaboration activities that researchers at universities and research institutions in Turkey with their partners in the UK. The REL Programme offers international opportunities to build relationships, to share ideas and good practice, to promote an academic and research environment between Turkey and the UK.

Prioritized Thematic Areas

  • Health Sciences (Medicine, Vaccine, Clinical Research, Epidemiology)
  • Information and Communications Technology (Artificial Intelligence, Robotics and Mechatronic Systems, Autonomous Systems, Photonics, Quantum Technologies)
  • Environmental Sciences (Climate Change, Earth Observation)
  • Social Sciences (Archaeology, History, Psychology, Sociology, Business Administration)
  • Basic Sciences (Physics - prioritising Astronomy, Astrophysics and Quantum Research)

Size of grant: Up to £50,000 (Total call amount is £100.000)

Duration of the grant: Up to 12 months

Application Deadline: October 8, 2021

Click here for detailed information and application.