Call for Applications: Faculty Research Grant (for Chinbridge Staff)

Chinbridge College invites applications from its faculty and teaching staff for the Faculty Research Grant, designed to support original, high-quality research that contributes to academic knowledge, professional practice, institutional development, and the wider community.

The grant provides financial support for faculty members who wish to undertake independent or collaborative research and disseminate their findings through a research paper, academic publication, conference presentation, policy brief, or other appropriate scholarly output.

Grant Amount

Successful applicants may receive a research grant of:

1,500,000 – 2,500,000 MMK

The final grant amount will be determined based on the scope, quality, feasibility, and potential contribution of the proposed research.

Areas of Research

Proposals may address a broad range of academic, professional, social, and community-relevant issues, including but not limited to:

1. Education and higher education
2. Social and economic development
3. Governance, democracy, and public policy
4. Human rights and social justice
5. Gender equality and inclusion
6. Community development
7. Digital transformation and technology
8. Teaching, learning, and educational innovation
9. Institutional governance and quality assurance
10. Research related to the applicant's academic discipline or professional field
11. Other issues with significant academic or community relevance

Interdisciplinary and collaborative research involving faculty from different academic disciplines is particularly encouraged.