NOLF Programme: Application for Funding Support

CALL FOR APPLICATIONS : CLOSED

GUIDELINES FOR SUBMISSION OR RESEARCH PROPOSALS

• A Call for Proposals is issued once a year in April.
   
• As a guide, funding support for research projects may be up to S$400,000, but excellent projects which require more funding may be considered.
   
• Duration of projects should not exceed 2 years.

• Researchers should contact the research office of their respective Universities for a copy of the Notes and Guidelines for Proposal and Budget Preparation before they start drafting their research proposals.

Note: Guidelines differ for each University

• The proposals should be submitted through the respective Head of Unit and/or Director of Research to the NOL Fellowship Secretariat by 1 July 2008.

• Proposals will be assessed based on academic merit, industry relevance and impact.

• Researchers of shortlisted proposals will be required to make a 10-minutes presentation to the NOLF Governing Board. Presentations will be scheduled sometime between September-October.

• The NOLF Governing Board will be the final adjudicators. Successful applicants will be notified by December 2008.

• The following workflow summarises the submission and review process:

APPLICATION FORM AND RELEVANT APPLICATION DOCUMENTS

• NOL Fellowship programme: Application for Research Grant

• CV of all researchers and collaborators