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International Travel Award Scheme for the Biological Sciences (Grant)[E8]

United KingdomUK Research and Innovation, Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council[E1]

In plain English

What it funds: Apply for funding to visit international partners to initiate collaborations, prepare joint funding proposals, visit overseas facilities or attend European consortia-building events. Stays may be of up to one month in duration. You must be a current BBSRC-supported researcher to apply for funding.
Who can apply: public sector, non-profit, private sector.
Open to: Small and medium firms
Open to: Nonprofits
Open to: Public bodies
Dates: Opens 21 Oct 2021.Closes:
Funder's deadline: 19 Oct 2028, 16:00 UK time (UTC+1). UTC: 19 Oct 2028, 15:00 UTC.
Funding: Up to GBP 3,000 for one applicant.Kind of money: Grant.
Funder: UK Research and Innovation, Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research CouncilSee what else this funder offers.
How to apply: Apply to the funder directly. Open the funder's page on UK Find a grant (government grants, all UK nations) (opens in a new tab) ↗
Guidance and application: The funder's guidance, rules and application form are on its own page. Read them before you apply.

Opens[E6]: 21 Oct 2021
Closes[E3]: 19 Oct 2028, 16:00 UK time (UTC+1)
Total funding: Not stated
Per applicant[E9]: GBP 3,000
Source: UK Find a grant (government grants, all UK nations) (opens in a new tab)
Last checked: 5 hours ago

Who can apply

EligibilityWho can apply: public sector, non-profit, private sector.[E4]
Open toSmall and medium firms, Nonprofits, Public bodies. Tagged by SLETOR from the listing's own words.

Risks and unknowns

RiskThis is a grant, not a contract. Grants usually need a proposal against the funder's criteria, may need partners and often need co-funding.[E5]
UnknownWe read the funder's listing, not the full guidance or application forms.

Updates

First seen · 29 Oct 2026, 09:13 UTC
The funder published the call with a future closing date.
Source record: International Travel Award Scheme for the Biological Sciences (Grant) (ID 7rflRXzkRMJwbMprcP5nRG)

Evidence

9 facts

Every fact on this page comes from the funder's listing. Each entry shows the record and the field it was read from.

E1
The funder is UK Research and Innovation, Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council.
From International Travel Award Scheme for the Biological Sciences (Grant) (ID 7rflRXzkRMJwbMprcP5nRG), field /grantFunder, read 29 Oct 2026, 09:13 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E2
The grant is listed on the UK government's Find a grant service.
“GB”
From International Travel Award Scheme for the Biological Sciences (Grant) (ID 7rflRXzkRMJwbMprcP5nRG), field /grantLocation, read 29 Oct 2026, 09:13 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E3
Applications close on 19 Oct 2028, 16:00 UK time (UTC+1).
“2028-10-19T16:00”
From International Travel Award Scheme for the Biological Sciences (Grant) (ID 7rflRXzkRMJwbMprcP5nRG), field /grantApplicationCloseDate, read 29 Oct 2026, 09:13 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E4
Who can apply: public sector, non-profit, private sector.
From International Travel Award Scheme for the Biological Sciences (Grant) (ID 7rflRXzkRMJwbMprcP5nRG), field /grantApplicantType, read 29 Oct 2026, 09:13 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E5
This is a UK government grant. Applicants apply to the funder.
From International Travel Award Scheme for the Biological Sciences (Grant) (ID 7rflRXzkRMJwbMprcP5nRG), the whole record, read 29 Oct 2026, 09:13 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E6
Applications open on 21 Oct 2021, 09:00 UK time (UTC+1).
“2021-10-21T09:00”
From International Travel Award Scheme for the Biological Sciences (Grant) (ID 7rflRXzkRMJwbMprcP5nRG), field /grantApplicationOpenDate, read 29 Oct 2026, 09:13 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E7
When we read it, the call was open, going by the open and close dates on Find a grant.
“2028-10-19T16:00”
From International Travel Award Scheme for the Biological Sciences (Grant) (ID 7rflRXzkRMJwbMprcP5nRG), field /grantApplicationCloseDate, read 29 Oct 2026, 09:13 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E8
The notice is titled "International Travel Award Scheme for the Biological Sciences (Grant)".
From International Travel Award Scheme for the Biological Sciences (Grant) (ID 7rflRXzkRMJwbMprcP5nRG), field /grantName, read 29 Oct 2026, 09:13 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E9
The most one applicant can get is GBP 3,000.
“3000 GBP”
From International Travel Award Scheme for the Biological Sciences (Grant) (ID 7rflRXzkRMJwbMprcP5nRG), field /grantMaximumAward, read 29 Oct 2026, 09:13 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

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