ESRC SOUTH WEST DOCTORAL TRAINING CENTRE COLLABORATIVE GWR STUDENTSHIP APPLICATION FORM

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Project Title (AND SWDTC PATHWAY):
THE APPLICANTS
Lead Institution:
Exeter
Bristol
Bath
Department:
Interdisciplinary Pathway
Single discipline Pathway
2nd Institution:
Lead External Partner:
Lead External Partner Address:
Nature of Business: (Try to limit to 250 words, field limited to 2000 characters)
Charity Public SME Significant Regional Employer
Has the External partner(s) sent the commitment letter to GWR?: Yes No
Supporting External Partner:
Name & Address:
Nature of Business:(Try to limit to 250 words, field limited to 2000 characters)
Charity Public SME Significant Regional Employer
TOTAL VALUE
1. Total anticipated cost of Studentship (£):
2. Contribution from Lead External Partner (£):
3. Contribution from Supporting External Partners (£):
4. Total contribution from External Partners (£):
5. Contribution from SWDTC Institution(s) (£):
6. Additional contribution (£):
7. Total contributions from non-ESRC sources (£):
8. Total required from ESRC-GWR Studentship Award (£):
THE PROJECT
Proposed Start Date (dd/mm/yyyy):
Proposed Finish Date (dd/mm/yyyy):
Project Description: Please describe in detail the research being proposed including aims, objectives, methods and approaches. Please set the project in context, and indicate its importance in the field of investigation.
Project Abstract: Describe the proposed research in a way that could be publicised to a general audience (Try to limit to 250 words, field limited to 2000 characters):
Alignment with ESRC & SWDTC Priorities, please describe how your project fits the pathway to which it is being submitted: (Try to limit to 250 words, field limited to 4000 characters)
Nature of the proposed collaboration with an external partner, describing clearly proposed working relationships:(Try to limit to 500 words, field limited to 4000 characters)
Is the research linked with other ESRC-SWDTC applications or other studentship applications?: Yes No
Please outline the links:(Try to limit to 250 words, field limited to 2000 characters)
SUPERVISION
Lead supervisor:
Email:
Address:
Telephone:
Experience of working with business:
Never Rarely Often
Relevant Academic Experience:
2nd supervisor (interdisciplinary pathways):
Experience of working with business:
Never Rarely Often
Proposed arrangements for inter-Institutional supervision (interdisciplinary pathways) (max 250 words):
BENEFIT TO THE EXTERNAL PARTNER AND OTHER POTENTIAL ECONOMIC BENEFITS:
The application should explain how the proposed research project will benefit the external partner, and illustrate how the benefits of the research activity will be captured and exploited. You are strongly advised to read the guidance notes available.
Please tick each box you complete and give details of the anticipated impact of your proposal.
Stimulation of additional R&D expenditure:
Details (max 500 words):
Helping an organisation develop a new technology, approach, system or process:
Details (max 500 words):
Improving systems or techniques:
Details (max 500 words):
Other potential benefits to the External Partner(s):
Details (max 500 words):
PREVIOUS COLLABORATIONS
Has the External partner worked with the HEI sector previously?: Yes No
Please give details of partners Previous collaborations with HEIs (max 200 words):
POTENTIAL FOR FUTURE RESEARCH COLLABORATION
What is the potential for future collaboration and further grant applications from the work proposed?:
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