Funding Opportunities for 2023-24
There are funding opportunities for students, researchers and SMEs to access Royce equipment at the University of Cambridge.
Similar schemes are available at the other Royce partners: Imperial, Leeds, Liverpool, Manchester, Oxford and Sheffield. For more information visit its UK Funding Page and Access Scheme Overview Page.
Student and Researcher Access Scheme - External to the University of Cambridge
External students, post-doc researchers and academics are invited to apply for funding up to £5k to access Royce equipment at the University of Cambridge for short projects that must be completed by 31 March 2024. Proposals may be submitted to royce@maxwell.cam.ac.uk using the External Access Funding Form and will be approved on a first-come-first-served basis.
SME Access Scheme
SMEs are invited to apply for funding up to £10k in commercial costs to access Royce equipment at the University of Cambridge for projects that must be completed by 31 March 2024. Proposals may be submitted to royce@maxwell.cam.ac.uk using the SME Access Funding Form and will be approved on a first-come-first-served basis. Previous SME projects have led to new industry-academic collaborations and allowed SMEs to develop their devices, go back out to investors to raise capital to expand their businesses and create jobs.