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AIM OF THE RESEARCH FUND
We’re looking to award CIPR Research Fund grants to CIPR members conducting independent PR research at any stage of their careers in practice. Our aim is to support critical investigation into a wide range of subject matters relevant to the advancement of public relations (PR). All research projects should focus on advancing PR practice with practical outputs which are replicable and scalable.
HOW TO APPLY
Applications for 2023 are now closed.
Guidance notes, details of the eligibility and selection criteria, and terms of payment can be found in our
FAQs.
If you have any questions about the application process or would like to discuss an idea for a research proposal first, please email
Claire Bloomer.
Due to the anticipated large number of applications, we regret that we are unable to give additional information to applicants beyond the feedback provided by the panel.
BACKGROUND
The CIPR Research Fund, initiated in 2021, is a scheme that supports independent PR research. Applications are welcome from individual or pairs of CIPR members at any stage of their research careers.
In 2023, the maximum grant amount per application is £2,000.
View some of the research work that the CIPR has been involved with recently:
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