KTP with Spirent awarded ‘outstanding’
The University of Bath’s two year Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) with Spirent Communications, has been awarded ‘outstanding’ by Innovate UK.
Research & Innovation Services (RIS)
We help researchers develop proposals, run projects and disseminate their findings.
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Marie Curie Individual Fellowships 2018
Providing significant financial support to a research fellow, for 12 to 24 months on any research topic.
Royal Academy of Engineering Fellowships
Apply to the Royal Academy of Engineering Fellowship scheme which is now open.
Developing a research proposal
Apply for funding, develop your planned research and submit your application.
Using our Proposal to Award Management system
Find out how to use our Proposal to Award Management (PAM) system, for developing, submitting, managing and closing your research awards.
Find research funding opportunities
Find opportunities so you can apply for research funding, including from the University, Europe, internationally and the Research Professional database.
Requesting equipment contributions from the University
How to request contributions from the University for equipment between 10k and the OJEU threshold and above, to undertake your research.
Research Grant Development
We support academic staff to secure grant funding and realise their research ambitions.
Research and Commercialisation Contracts
We are responsible for setting up and supporting contracts between academics and external organisations.
Requesting Leveraged University Research Studentships (LURS)
How you can request Leveraged University Research Studentships (LURS) as a researcher, to be attached to your bid and demonstrate University commitment.
Running a research project
Information about financial and project management.
Get Research Project Management support
Find out about the support available for you and your research project and how to apply for it.
Financial administration of research projects
Important information for financially administering your research project.
Achieving impact from your research
How to publicise your work, find commercial opportunities and transfer your knowledge.
Knowledge Transfer Partnerships
Knowledge Transfer Partnerships is a UK-wide programme funded by Innovate UK, enabling businesses to improve competitiveness, productivity and performance.
Supporting your research Impact
Find out what resources, support and tools are available to help you with identifying and evidencing the impact of your research.
Consultancy Services
Consultancy guidance for providing expert advice to businesses and organisations, on a range of industrial or commercial problems.
Commercialising your research
How to commercialise the outcomes of your research, including protecting your intellectual property and disclosing your inventions to the University.
SETsquared Innovation Centre
We offer work space, business acceleration and inspiration for high-growth companies and the entrepreneurs that create them.
Public Engagement
Supporting any researcher, no matter their discipline, to engage and share your research with the pubic.
Research governance
How to conduct your research with integrity to comply with policies, procedures and regulations, for good research practice.
Research Excellence Framework (REF)
Information on the Research Excellence Framework (REF) for assessing our research.
Researchfish
Researchfish collects information about the outcomes of your research, for demonstrating impact and value to funders.
Internal Peer Review
The University Research Committee has endorsed a system of internal peer review, to support researchers in translating ideas into externally funded proposals.
Employing and supporting research staff
If you are thinking of making a grant application you will need to recruit, employ and manage your research staff in compliance with University policy.
Guide to research data management
How to manage your research data to comply with University policy.
Applying for University sponsorship to work in the NHS
How to comply with the Department of Health and University protocol if you are applying for University sponsorship to work in the NHS.
About us
Research & Innovation Services (RIS) is responsible for advancing the University's international reputation for research and knowledge transfer by:
- increasing the volume of externally funded research
- improving grant application success rates
- enhancing strategic and operational support to academic departments
RIS is the primary conduit for industry, business and other funders to access the research expertise and knowledge of the University of Bath.
Contact RIS
Contact RIS if you have any questions about your research or innovation
