Useful links for applying for funding

Here is a list of links to organisations in the UK who have sources of funding for international students in this field of research:

			British Council
			Arts Council England
			The Nuffield Foundation: Grants, fellowships and bursaries
			The Wellcome Trust
			European Science Foundation
			The Leverhulme Trust
			The Royal Society
			Department for Education and Skills: support for students
			Research Councils UK

Succesful funding applications

To give you an indication of the types of projects that have been succesful in securing funding and who funded the research, take a look at the following sites:

EPSRC: Economic & Social Research Council

• Feasibility study of robotic ironing

NESTA: National Endowment for Science Technology and the Arts

• The Shadow Robot Company - helping hand for the disabled
• Roboteers in Residence - inspiring a passion for Robotics
• Techno Games
• Steve Grand and Lucy
• Colm McKeown and the Robotic Farmhand
• Bruce Davies, IceRobotics