Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC)

News and guidance from funder

Below are selected AHRC-related items included in recent Research Services News Bulletins, as well as selected guidance documents directly from the funder. This is not a comprehensive listing of AHRC news – you can also subscribe directly to AHRC news feeds and email alerts on the AHRC website.

RS News and funder guidanceLast updated
ARMA Study Tour to RCUK and SSC, Jan 2013 (1,227kb) Feb-13
Changes to Final Reports 23-Nov-12
ARHC: update on changes to Research Grant and Fellowships applications (wef 1 December 2012) 2-Nov-12
AHRC: Follow-on Funding for Innovation, Creativity and Engagement 2-Nov-12
AHRC: Opportunity to comment on new draft Strategic Plan 2013-18 10-Oct-12
AHRC: New scheme supporting early career researchers to engage with Government 19-Sept-12
AHRC: new website launched  22-Aug-12
AHRC launches international blog  9-Jul-12
AHRC Peer Review College strengthened in priority areas  13-Apr-12
Schemes and Policy changes  3-Feb-12

Guidance from Research Services

Guidance from Research ServicesLast updated
Resolve costings and grant applications checklist (equipment and survey costs) (75kb) Feb-12
Notes on ARMA Study Tour to AHRC Offices, 20 January 2012 (137kb) Jan-12

Electronic Submission Systems and Processes

 System and Processes
Je-S Je-S log-in page
Application Process on Je-S (incl. how to create an account)
Tips: Je-S application form and Resolve costings
Guidance for Departmental Approvers
Peer Review and Monitoring Applications
Offer Acceptances and Start Certificates
Grant Maintenance
Academic Reporting and Expenditure Statements
Je-S Handbook
ROS  ROS log-in page
Research Outcomes System (ROS)

Background information on the AHRC

Funder's website www.ahrc.ac.uk
Funding Guide See Research Funding Guide (PDF)
AHRC funding opportunities On the AHRC website
On ResearchProfessional.com.
AHRC Research Income at Oxford 2010/11: Oxford received £3.6M (19th largest  research funder of the University)
Applications and Award Activity at Oxford 2010/11: 52 applications submitted to the value of £9.0M. 41 new AHRC awards accepted worth £3.3M, including financial amendments to existing awards (University financial year Aug-Jul)
Success Rates 2010/11 by volume of applications (responsive and strategic modes)
National average: 39%. Oxford: 46%. (AHRC financial year Apr-Mar)
See the AHRC's Research Statistics webpage