British Institute of Persian Studies (BIPS) Research Fellowship Grant 2026 (With up to £20,000 in Grant)

The British Institute of Persian Studies (BIPS) is currently accepting applications for its Research Fellowship Grant 2026. Candidates are urged to visit here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.

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About BIPS Research Fellowship Grant

The British Institute of Persian Studies is inviting applications for its BIPS Research Fellowship Grant, offering researchers the opportunity to undertake a larger project than those supported by the Research or Research Assistant Grants.

Benefits of BIPS Research Fellowship Grant

  • Grant value: £20,000

BIPS Research Fellowship Grant Requirements

  • Open to all researchers, with strong encouragement for Early Career Researchers (ECRs) (within 10 years of PhD completion)

  • Applicants must be affiliated with a UK Higher Education Institution or Museum

  • Must include a letter from the host institution confirming fund management

Application Date and Process

  • Detailed research project description and expected outputs (e.g., articles, monographs)

  • Dissemination plans (including BIPS workshops/webinars)

  • Budget breakdown for all activities

  • CVs of all funded personnel

  • Workshop plans with indicative participant list

  • Two academic references on institutional letterhead or via official email

  • Risk assessment for any fieldwork

  • If applying as a Visiting Scholar, include a mentor’s letter from the host institution

Application Deadline

23 January, 2026

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