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Scottish International Research Commercialisation Award

Competitive commercialization grant supporting university academic founders spinning out patent-protected technologies into high-growth Scottish companies.

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Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites: Faculty member, postdoctoral fellow, or doctoral researcher at a Scottish university.
English language proficiency: English.
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Not required.
Thesis / Research statement: Technology disclosure summary and commercialization roadmap.
Recommendation letters: University Technology Transfer Office (TTO) endorsement.

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend: £15,000 research commercialization voucher supported by Scottish Enterprise
Application fee: £0
Tuition / joining costs: £0

Dates and verification

Application deadline: May 30, 2027
Last source review: 2026-10-15

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Important verification note

Facts reflect official Universities Scotland documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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