Fellowship videos
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Video 1: Introduction to fellowships
Content: What is a fellowship; Types of fellowships; Why to apply for a fellowship; Support at QUB; The Fellowship Application Support Programme
Video 2: Finding a fellowship
Content: How to find a call; Searching fellowships with Research Professional (unfortunately QUB cancelled its subscription to Research Professional in December 2023 and this service is no longer available); Assessing competitiveness
Video 3: Tips for a successful application (what to think about
Content: Essential considerations; Timeline considerations; Thinking about the whole picture; What to discuss with your sponsor; Writing tips
Video 4: The research proposal
Content: Research question and background; Project structure and organisation; Feasibility and effectiveness; Risk management
Video 5: Impact and dissemination
Content: Dissemination to the scientific community; Public engagement and impact activities; Planning for impact; Abstracts
Video 6: Institution and support
Content: The best workplace; The best for your research; The best for your fellowship; The best for your career; What about mobility?; Letters of support and Perks
Institutional fellowship support packageVideo 7: Finance
Content: Process overview; What to cost; Full Economic Costs / Overheads; The Research Application System (RAS); Application submission; Note: the RAS system now has a "Fellowship" box to tick (not available at the time of the video); don't forget to click it!
More information on RASVideo 8: CV and career plan
Content: CVs in fellowship applications; Format; Content; Your career plan
Video 9: Ethical considerations
Content: Ethics generalities; Research involving human participants; Research involving animals; Data management