AHRC responsive mode: collaborate with researchers in Luxembourg
Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) · International
Collaborative research grant supporting joint arts and humanities research projects between UK researchers funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council and researchers funded by the Fonds National de la Recherche in Luxembourg. AHRC responsive mode_ collabora…
Summary
Deadline
Rolling
Complexity
Medium
Time to apply
20-60 hours
Updated
9 Jun 2026
Collaborative research grant supporting joint arts and humanities research projects between UK researchers funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council and researchers funded by the Fonds National de la Recherche in Luxembourg. AHRC responsive mode_ collabora…
Eligibility
Applicant types
Research, Public Sector
Business size
Research organisation
Industries
Arts and humanities disciplines within AHRC remit.
Match funding
Not required
Requirements
Researchers actively engaged in postdoctoral research with a doctorate or equivalent research experience, based at a UK research organisation eligible for AHRC funding. The project lead must be based at an eligible UK research organisation submitting the application. Collaborative research projects that establish or strengthen partnerships between UK and Luxembourg researchers and promote disse...
Eligible applicants
Researchers actively engaged in postdoctoral research with a doctorate or equivalent research experience, based at a UK research organisation eligible for AHRC funding.
Funding and scope
Benefit amount
£300,000 - £1,500,000 (full economic cost, UK component)
Total fund available
Not specified
Funding intensity
AHRC funds 80% of the full economic cost for the UK component.
Payment type
Grant (typically 80% FEC in arrears)
Eligible scope
Collaborative research projects that establish or strengthen partnerships between UK and Luxembourg researchers and promote dissemination and knowledge exchange beyond academia.
Eligible expenses
- Standard AHRC eligible project costs for the UK component including staff, travel, research activities and other project costs.
Ineligible costs
- Costs not eligible under AHRC responsive mode funding opportunity and UKRI FEC terms.
Application and risks
Application platform
UKRI Funding Service
Competitiveness
Open (Rolling assessment)
Decision timeline
The assessment process aims to be completed within approximately nine months of submission.
Assessment process
Applications undergo expert peer review followed by panel assessment, with final funding decisions jointly approved by AHRC and FNR.
Application sections
- Summary, discipline classification, vision, approach, applicant and team capability to deliver, project partners, ethics and responsible research and innovation, and resources and cost justification.
Application components
Not specified
Decision risks
Applications may be rejected if they do not meet eligibility requirements, fall outside the funding remit or fail to follow submission guidance.
Timeline and partners
Opening date
10 Dec 2024
Project duration
Up to 5 years
Project start
Not specified
Project end
Not specified
Co-funders
- Fonds National de la Recherche (FNR)
Collaboration rules
- Projects must involve collaboration between UK researchers and Luxembourg researchers funded by FNR.
- Collaboration with researchers based in Luxembourg is required.
Consortium requirements
- Not specified
Additional guidance
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Quick facts
- Status
- Open
- Deadline
- Rolling
- Funding amount
- £300,000 - £1,500,000 (full economic cost, UK component)
- Funding band
- Mid (£500k-£5M)
- Funding type
- Grant
- Payment type
- Grant (typically 80% FEC in arrears)
- Audience
- Research Innovation, Public Sector, Mixed
- Industry
- Arts and humanities disciplines within AHRC remit.
- Last updated
- 9 Jun 2026
- Published
- 10 Dec 2024