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Grant Writing during your PhD, a two-day workshop (Online)
Provider: Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences

Activity no.: 3916-21-00-00There are no available seats 
Enrollment deadline: 25/01/2021
Date and time03.03.2021, at: 09:30 - 11.03.2021, at: 16:00
Regular seats20
Course fee2,040.00 kr.
LecturersTheis Lange
Agnete Lunddahl Jensen
ECTS credits1.40
Contact personAgnete Lunddahl Jensen    E-mail address: aglj@sund.ku.dk
Enrolment Handling/Course OrganiserPhD administration     E-mail address: phdkursus@sund.ku.dk

Aim and content
This is a generic course. This means that the course is reserved for PhD students at the Graduate School of Health and Medical Sciences at UCPH. Anyone can apply for the course, but if you are not a PhD student at the Graduate School, you will be placed on the waiting list until enrollment deadline. After the enrolment deadline, available seats will be allocated to the waiting list.
The course is free of charge for PhD students at Danish universities (except Copenhagen Business School), and for PhD students at graduate schools in the other Nordic countries. All other participants must pay the course fee.


Purpose and learning objectives

The course will address general grant writing skills that will be useful when writing research proposals aimed at a life in research after having finished your PhD.

A student who has met the objectives of the course will be able to:
1. tailor your proposals to the demands of the funding agencies, and assess whether your proposal is competitive
2. provide clear, convincing answers to the key requirements of novelty, feasibility, and impact
3. write a compelling abstract that conveys all your project strengths
4. make the most of your track record in your academic CV and complement it with a personal statement
5. construct a solid proposal budget


Content
Instructive sessions:
will cover the following topics: How to be persuasive when writing a grant proposal; how to describe the state-of-the-art and present your research objectives, your methodology and the novelty and potential impact of your project; how to clarify the feasibility of your project plan; and how to construct a CV/personal statement and a budget; And, Introduction to feedback criteria and feedback process.

Writing and Peer feedback sessions:
will cover the following activities; Write a one-page proposal, compare colleagues' proposal structure against the evaluation criteria; Plenary follow-up and take home messages.


Relevance to graduate programmes
The course is relevant to PhD students from the following graduate programmes at the Graduate School of Health and Medical Sciences, UCPH:

All graduate programmes


Language
English


Form
Instructions, individual and group assignments


Course directors
Agnete Lunddahl Jensen, research consultant, Department of Public Health, aglj@sund.ku.dk
Theis Lange, Associate professor, Section of Biostatistics.


Teachers
Lin Fitje Solvang, research consultant, Department of Communication, Faculty of Humanities
Agnete Lunddahl Jensen, research consultant, Department of Public Health


Dates
3 March 2021 at 9.30 - 15.30
11 March 2021 at 09.30 - 16.00

Course location
On ZOOM


Registration
Please register before 25 January 2021.
Seats to PhD students from other Danish universities will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis and according to the applicable rules.
Applications from other participants will be considered after the last day of enrolment.

Note: All applicants are asked to submit invoice details in case of no-show, late cancellation or obligation to pay the course fee (typically non-PhD students). If you are a PhD student, your participation in the course must be in agreement with your principal supervisor.

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