This funding is a great opportunity for anyone who has an idea of something they wish to do to improve the student experience, something Staffordshire University puts great emphasis on.
Funding Body: Higher Education Academy
Scheme: Individual Grants
Overview: The Individual grant scheme invites proposals from individual staff members to lead projects that enhance the student experience. The Higher Education Academy is keen to encourage evidence-based research which can lead to innovations in learning and teaching that have clear benefits beyond your own institution.
Applications are invited from any member of staff engaged in the student learning experience in HEA-subscribing institutions in England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales. -(Staffordshire University is a subscribing institution)
Deadline: 10 June 2013
Budget: Proposals submitted under the Individual scheme may request up to £7,000 from the Higher Education Academy. Projects will run for twelve months.
Website: http://www.heacademy.ac.uk/tdg/individual
Please could anyone wishing to apply please send their ideas to the External Projects Team before bidding so we can ensure the University makes a strategic bid to this fund. externalprojects@staffs.ac.uk