International Office and Grant Funding Unit - Grant Funding (1086)
Grant funding is an integral part of today's academic environment. Access to and successful management of grant awards enhance a university's competitive advantage on a regional and international landscape.
The International Office and Grant Funding encourages faculty, staff and students to seek external funding for programs and scholarship that supports UTT's mission and vision. If you are interested in applying for a grant to support your research at UTT, the International Office and Grant Funding has compiled listings of available research funding sources. Contact us at grantsupport@utt.edu.tt or internationaloffice@utt.edu.tt to explore funding sources.
The International Office and Grant Funding Unit (IOGF) provides an integrated team of professionals aimed at serving the faculty, staff and students with the administration of proposals and awards for support of externally funded projects, research, scholarly or professional training.
The helpful, customer-focused team at the International Office and Grant Funding, provides support to faculty, staff and students in accessing grant opportunities and successfully managing awarded grants.
Our aim is to support the University’s research and commercialization thrust in promoting innovative and multidisciplinary initiatives that address national and international priorities.
The key service areas for grants are:
Grants Proposal Development
What we do:
- Act as the principal point of contact between grant applicants, grantees and funding agencies
- Identify, attract and pursue grant funding opportunities nationally and internationally
- Maximize funding opportunities through promotion on university forums
- Link UTT research and innovation projects with funding agencies
- Provide support to faculty and staff with writing and submission of proposals for grant and project funding
Grants Management
What we do:
- Principal recipient of grant on behalf of the university
- Coordinating, preparation and submission of interim and final reports
- Liaison with functional departments of the University to execute grant stipulations
- Manage project implementation of awarded projects to ensure compliance and transparency
ALL PROJECT IDEAS WELCOME
The International Office and Grant Funding unit invites UTT researchers, faculty, staff and students to explore their ideas for traditional and nontraditional projects. These funding opportunities include but are not limited to:
- Research and Publication Grants
- Fellowship Programmes
- Research Awards
- Research/Scholarly Competitions
- Seed financing
- Project funding
- Student Exchange
- Mobility Opportunities for Faculty, Staff and Students
Interested in applying for a grant?
If you are interested in applying for a grant kindly contact the Grants Coordinator or Grants Writer or send an email to grantsupport@utt.edu.tt. The Grants team would be able to guide you through the process and assist you with your grant application.
Interested in finding a research partner within the university?
Our office can link you with suitable researchers in various areas of study within the UTT. For more information, contact our Grants Coordinator or Grants Writer at grantsupport@utt.edu.tt .
How we keep you informed about grant opportunities!
Our online posts on UTT’s Intranet/Student Portal and informative website keeps you up-to-date with the latest information about grant opportunities, guidelines and procedures for applying for a grant. For more information, visit www.u.ttinternational
