autumn 2016
FSK-8005 Funding your research - 3 ECTS
Admission requirements
PhD students or holders of a Norwegian master´s degree of five years or 3+ 2 years (or equivalent) may be admitted. Valid documentation is a statement from your institution that you are a registered PhD student, or a Master´s Diploma with Diploma Supplement / English translation of the diploma. PhD students are exempt from semester fee.
If more than 20 applicants, priority will be given as follows:
1. Participants admitted to the PhD programme at UiT
2. Participants in the Associate Professor programme (Førstelektorprogrammet)
3. PhD candidates from other universities
4. People with a minimum of a Master´s degree (or equivalent), who have not been admitted to a PhD programme
Students in the final stages of their degree will be prioritised. Post Docs and researchers are welcome to apply.
The course will be cancelled if there are less than 10 applicants.
Course content
To continue a scientific career after completing a PhD degree, a research grant may be an option. A good idea is needed, but not enough. This course will give insight to the evaluation process, how to interpret a research call and academic and administrative requirements needed to write successful research proposals.Objectives of the course
Knowledge:
- Knowledge about the research proposal evaluation process
- Know the major sources for research grants
- Know the different types of research applications (e.g. open calls, targeted calls)
- Know the scientific requirements needed from the applicant and the application
- Know the administrative requirements
- Know common pitfalls
- Know how much time is required for writing a proposal
- know about funders requirements on open access to the research data and publications, and how to comply with those
Skills:
- how to interpret and answer an application call
- how to formulate a research proposal
- how to set up a budget
- how to make a data management plan
General knowledge:
- Writing skills
- How to optimise a CV
- Give and receive constructive feedback in a group
- Understand the ethics and science philosophy behind open science, and why open science is becoming a requirement in research proposals
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- About the course
- Campus: Tromsø |
- ECTS: 3
- Course code: FSK-8005
- Responsible unit
- Norges fiskerihøgskole
- Kontaktpersoner
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Ingjerd Gauslaa Nilsen
Seniorrådgiver, ph.d.-utdanningen ved BFE-fak
+4777646018
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