DOCTORAL EVENT GRANTS (DEG) APPLICATION FORM
Lead applicant’s name:
Department:
Proposed project title:
Cohort Year (e.g. 2014-15):
Email address:
Student ID number:
Details of collaborative applicants:
Intended outputs and outcomes:
(Max. 100 words)
Estimated total cost:
Amount of funding applied for:
Contact details of School / Department finance
manager
Project details
Provide details of the event’s purpose including the proposed topic of the event. Explain how the activities
will contribute to the development of skills and knowledge for the enhancement of interdisciplinary
collaboration (Max. 300 words)
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Evaluation of benefits and impact
Give details of the anticipated benefits from the event on the project leaders and other participants, as well
as potential wider outcomes and impacts. (Max. 250 words)
Please note that you will be required to submit a report following your event.
(You may wish to use the Researcher Development Framework as a reference point
http://www.vitae.ac.uk/researchers/428241/Researcher-Development-Framework.html)
Breakdown of actions
Please provide a timetable/ timeline of your activities. Include any lead-in time and actions, e.g. inviting
external speakers. Add brief narrative detail in the box below as necessary. (Max. 150 words)
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Budget Breakdown
Please provide a detailed budget breakdown and justification of your costings. Please include either brief
evidence of quotes, or details of how you came to each particular figure (e.g. providing a link to relevant
web address where the cost is listed).
Cost
E.g.
Description and Justification
E.g.
£50
Speaker Travel - train tickets from London to
Nottingham
£450
Catering – water, juice, sandwich lunch & two coffee
breaks for 50 participants
Total cost
Amount of funding applied for (Max £5,000)
Details of other funding sources considered (if
applicable)
Signed By:
Student: ……………………………………………………………………………… Date: ……………………………………………………
(Student) Print Name: ...............................................................
Supervisor Supporting Statement
Please provide a statement of support from the lead applicant’s Supervisor. They should comment upon
the qualities of the applicants and the perceived benefits to the applicants and stakeholders.
Name and contact details:
Statement:
(Max. 300 Words)
Signed By:
Supervisor: ……………………………………………………………… Date: ………………………………………………
(Supervisor) Print Name: ………………………………………………………………
Once completed please return this form to ESRC DTC ESRC-DTC@nottingham.ac.uk
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