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Researcher Development : Maximising Cost Recovery and Contribution to Full Economic Costing (FEC) in Research Grant Applications

Description

Theme:

Education and Research

Category:

Education and Research This activity is for Research active staff and would be particularly useful to Early Career Researchers.

This session will be DELIVERED VIRTUALLY - joining instructions will be provided beforehand.

About this course:

This briefing session introduces attendees to Cost Recovery and Contribution to Full Economic Costing (FEC) within Worktribe budgets for Research Grant Applications, and provides them with some explanations of commonly used terms and tips on how to maximise Cost Recovery and Contribution to Full Economic Costing (FEC).

Learning outcomes:

As a result of attending this course, you will be able to:.

- Understand the definitions of commonly used terms.

- Understand where to find Faculty targets for Cost Recovery and Contribution to Full Economic Costing.

- Understand where these figures are shown on Worktribe.

- Recognise which funders to target for improved Cost Recovery and Contribution to Full Economic Costing.

- Gain tips to improve Cost Recovery and Contribution to FEC to improve chances of Approval for submission.

Who should attend this course:

The course is specifically designed Research active staff and would be particularly useful to Early Career Researchers preparing a research application, to new starters to the University preparing a research application and to any academic who is creating a research grant budget for an application and would like a fuller understanding of Cost Recovery and Contribution to Full Economic Costing.

If you have accessibility requirements, please contact researcherdevelopment@exeter.ac.uk in advance to discuss further.

Presenter(s):

This session is delivered by Jane Rowe (https://experts.exeter.ac.uk/23131-jane-rowe).

Before the course:

Gain an overview of what Full Economic Costing is and why it is so important by watching: https://bit.ly/4iUJG2x.

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A joining link will be provided beforehand.

Learning provider:

This course is administered by Researcher Development; please contact researcherdevelopment@exeter.ac.uk for more details.

If you register for any of our sessions, it is expected that you will attend.

If you are not able to attend please log in to the `iTrent' online system to remove your name from the relevant activity before it is due to take place.

You will be expected you to attend for the whole session and for ease of administration, attendance registers will be taken at the end of each session.

Should you need to leave a session early or you experience ongoing technical issues, please email ResearcherDevelopment@exeter.ac.uk.

Details
DateLocationStartFinishCostTrainer(s)Places
Available
07/10/2026 Delivered Virtually 11:00 11:30 Free Jane Rowe 29
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