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AHRC Curiosity Award: applicant-led mode

🇬🇧 United Kingdom·Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC)(Government)
Funding
up to £100K
≈ ₩175M (FX as of 2026-07-01)
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Funding type: Grant · Funders: Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC)

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Award range
up to £100K
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Maximum award: £100,000

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This funding opportunity is open to organisations with standard eligibility. Check if your organisation is eligible . Check whether your proposed research is within the subject remit of AHRC . Who is eligible to apply This funding opportunity is open to applicants who meet the individual eligibility criteria . UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) acknowledges and supports different career paths within the research and innovation community. You do not need to hold an academic, research or teaching post to apply. Applications are welcomed from those working, for example, as archivists, curators, librarians, technicians and practitioners. Who is not eligible to apply We do not support project studentships (funding PhD study) within this funding opportunity International researchers As AHRC is a lead funder for this funding opportunity, international researchers can apply as ‘project co-lead (international)’. You should include all other international collaborators (or UK partners not based at approved organisations) as project partners. Project co-leads Project co-leads are permitted and encouraged for interdisciplinary applications or where a co-lead would provide specific technical expertise that is essential to the project. This can include international co-leads as per the guidance below. However, it must be clear that the project lead is responsible for leading the project. Project co-leads are permitted to have previously led or be currently leading a significant research project and are not required to meet the eligibility criteria above. Other roles Other roles that are supported by this funding opportunity are listed in the ‘Core team’ section. Mentors You are encouraged to include mentor support. The role of the mentor is to supervise and support the work of the project lead, answer any queries and help with any problems that may arise during the research. They will not be directly involved in running the project, their role is advisory only. Mentors should not be included in the ‘Core team’ section of the application form, instead their role should be outlined in the ‘Applicant and team capability to deliver’ section. Equality, diversity and inclusion We are committed to achieving equality of opportunity for all funding applicants. We encourage applications from a diverse range of researchers. We support people to work in a way that suits their personal circumstances. This includes: • career breaks • support for people with caring responsibilities • f

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