PECE bursaries provide research training and development opportunities for the most able postdocs and early career researchers across SICSA. Change your surroundings and experience life as a researcher in another institution; develop your network, enjoy another environment and lay the foundations for future international collaborations.
Key Facts
- Up to £7,500 available
- Exchanges are permitted in Europe (inc UK), North America, China and India
- Visits are for a minimum of one month (time can be split over a number of visits)
- Can be used to build on existing, or establish new collaborations
Funding Call Deadlines
- 28 February
- 30 April
- 30 June
- 31 October
What can the funding be used for?
- Economy travel
- Accommodation & Subsistence
- Additional childcare costs resulting from the exchange
- Funding cannot be used to attend conferences/seminars or similar training events, not be applied to the travel costs of such events
- Funding cannot claimed against research costs
Please note that we cannot make advance payments prior to completion of the exchange
PECE Guidelines
PECE Application Form
“If ever there was a way to re-discover or re-kindle one’s love for their work, the PECE program has to count among the best of them.”