Royal Anthropological Institute (RAI) - Biological Anthropology Small Grants

Application instructions for the Radcliffe-Brown Fund for Social Anthropological Research, submitted electronically as a PDF to admin@therai.org.uk.

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Deadline30 April or 30 November

Award amountup to £750

Last checkedJun 26, 2026

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RAI Biological Anthropology Small Grant Scheme Notes to Applicants

Notes for applicants to the RAI Biological Anthropology Small Grant Scheme, detailing eligibility, award amounts, and application procedures.

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Deadline

31 March each year

Award amount

up to £1500

Eligibility

No restrictions on age, sex, religion, ethnic origin or nationality.; Grants will not be made for undergraduate fieldwork projects.; Individuals already in possession of a doctorate are not eligible.; Grants are not made for library research, University fees, or subsistence in home institution.; Funds cannot be awarded for a joint research project, but individuals who are members of such a project can apply if its leader holds a PhD or is similarly qualified.; Permission to undertake field research must be cleared with relevant authorities and communities before application.

Requirements

Submit a final report on fieldwork at the conclusion of the research period.; Application must be submitted electronically as a PDF.; Referee must send reference separately as a PDF to the Assistant Director (Administration).

Application materials

Official application form

How to apply

Submit application electronically as a PDF to admin@therai.org.uk.; Referee must send reference separately as a PDF.; Obtain application form from website or Assistant Director (Administration).

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