UNamur - Sources of funding for researchers
Funding an individual mandate
Funding for a publication
R2 – Young PhDs or postdocs
Apply for an award
Funding a spin-off project
Funding mobility, organise or attend a conference
Please note that there are also opportunities for financial assistance (for publication, participation in conferences, organisation of symposiums, etc.) from the institutes. So don't hesitate to ask for more information!
Internal UNamur funding
F.R.S.-FNRS
✓ FSR - research stay
✓ Stay abroad/Workshop – transport and accommodation costs for a mission
✓ FSR-Support for doctoral schools
✓ Scientific meetings abroad – transport costs for conferences and congresses
secretariat.adre@unamur.be
Funding mobility, organise or attend a conference
✓ Pint-Bilat-M - Bilateral mobility projects
✓ Scientific Stay Grant
jean-pascal.piret@unamur.be
SPW Wallonia Research
✓ Win4SpinOff
joel.marinozzi@unamur.be
Funding a spin-off project
Fondations
Royal Academy
At UNamur, Morgane Belin from the Fundraising Unit is the person who can guide you and provide information about the prizes available within the foundations. Jean-Pascal Piret is responsible for relaying information on Plomino.
The Royal Academy of Belgium manages over a hundred funds that award prizes or grants at varying intervals. Some of these funds were established in the 19th century. The capital of these funds was built up through donations or bequests.
Apply for an award
Link to Plomino.
Link to the Academy Awards.
jean-pascal.piret@unamur.be
morgane.belin@unamur.be
F.R.S.-FNRS
Other funding opportunities
✓ Postdoctoral researcher (CR)
✓ ARES Mobility Grant
✓ Research Associate (CQ)
✓ WBI World Excellence Scholarship
✓ BAEF
jean-pascal.piret@unamur.be
✓ Fulbright
Funding an individual mandate
Europe Unit
international-cooperation@unamur.be
✓ Marie Sklodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowship
There is also the possibility of setting up an individual project (ERC Starting Grant). A minimum of two years and a maximum of seven years of experience after defending the doctoral thesis is required.
europe.adre@unamur.be
Internal UNamur funding
F.R.S.-FNRS
✓ FSR - Support for publications
✓ Wernaers Fund (popularisation)
jean-pascal.piret@unamur.be
secretariat.adre@unamur.be
University foundation
Presses universitaires de Namur
Funding for a publication
✓ Funding for scientific publications
✓ The PUNs offer a service for publishing books, theses, brochures, syllabuses or other scientific or cultural writings.
jean-pascal.piret@unamur.be
edition.pun@unamur.be
Internal sponsorship provides funding for publications by PUN.
✓ Assistance with the publication of works at PUN
morgane.belin@unamur.be
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UNamur - Sources of funding for researchers
Funding an individual mandate
Funding for a publication
R2 – Young PhDs or postdocs
Apply for an award
Funding a spin-off project
Funding mobility, organise or attend a conference
Please note that there are also opportunities for financial assistance (for publication, participation in conferences, organisation of symposiums, etc.) from the institutes. So don't hesitate to ask for more information!
Internal UNamur funding
F.R.S.-FNRS
✓ FSR - research stay
✓ Stay abroad/Workshop – transport and accommodation costs for a mission
✓ FSR-Support for doctoral schools
✓ Scientific meetings abroad – transport costs for conferences and congresses
secretariat.adre@unamur.be
Funding mobility, organise or attend a conference
✓ Pint-Bilat-M - Bilateral mobility projects
✓ Scientific Stay Grant
jean-pascal.piret@unamur.be
SPW Wallonia Research
✓ Win4SpinOff
joel.marinozzi@unamur.be
Funding a spin-off project
Fondations
Royal Academy
At UNamur, Morgane Belin from the Fundraising Unit is the person who can guide you and provide information about the prizes available within the foundations. Jean-Pascal Piret is responsible for relaying information on Plomino.
The Royal Academy of Belgium manages over a hundred funds that award prizes or grants at varying intervals. Some of these funds were established in the 19th century. The capital of these funds was built up through donations or bequests.
Apply for an award
Link to Plomino.
Link to the Academy Awards.
jean-pascal.piret@unamur.be
morgane.belin@unamur.be
F.R.S.-FNRS
Other funding opportunities
✓ Postdoctoral researcher (CR)
✓ ARES Mobility Grant
✓ Research Associate (CQ)
✓ WBI World Excellence Scholarship
✓ BAEF
jean-pascal.piret@unamur.be
✓ Fulbright
Funding an individual mandate
Europe Unit
international-cooperation@unamur.be
✓ Marie Sklodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowship
There is also the possibility of setting up an individual project (ERC Starting Grant). A minimum of two years and a maximum of seven years of experience after defending the doctoral thesis is required.
europe.adre@unamur.be
Internal UNamur funding
F.R.S.-FNRS
✓ FSR - Support for publications
✓ Wernaers Fund (popularisation)
jean-pascal.piret@unamur.be
secretariat.adre@unamur.be
University foundation
Presses universitaires de Namur
Funding for a publication
✓ Funding for scientific publications
✓ The PUNs offer a service for publishing books, theses, brochures, syllabuses or other scientific or cultural writings.
jean-pascal.piret@unamur.be
edition.pun@unamur.be
Internal sponsorship provides funding for publications by PUN.
✓ Assistance with the publication of works at PUN
morgane.belin@unamur.be