Collaborate with researchers in Brazil
UK Research and Innovation's Collaborate with researchers in Brazil grant funds joint UK–São Paulo research projects in any discipline, promoting cross-disciplinary scientific collaboration and knowledge exchange.
Funder: UK Research and Innovation
Due Dates: December 31, 2030
Funding Amounts: Typical UK budget: £300,000–£1,500,000 (AHRC), £350,000–£1,000,000 (ESRC), or council-specific; FAPESP covers eligible São Paulo costs; projects up to 5 years.
Summary: Supports joint research between UK-based and São Paulo-based researchers across all disciplines under the UKRI–FAPESP partnership.
Key Information: Proposals must involve both a UKRI-eligible UK institution and a FAPESP-eligible São Paulo institution; both partners must apply in parallel via UKRI and FAPESP systems.
Description
This funding opportunity enables collaborative research between UK-based researchers and those based in the state of São Paulo, Brazil, through a partnership between UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) and the São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP). The scheme supports joint proposals in any discipline within the remit of the participating UKRI research councils and FAPESP, with each partner funded by their respective agency. The initiative aims to foster balanced, cross-disciplinary partnerships that leverage complementary expertise to address complex research challenges.
