The Learned Society of Wales welcomes the formal start of the Welsh Government’s Higher Education Review as the Deputy Minister for Skills and Tertiary Education Cefin Campbell announces the membership of the independent panel.... Read More
Archive for October, 2026
New Mobility Scheme: Supporting ECRs to Build Wales-Ireland Research Collaborations
Research collaboration between Wales and Ireland has an important role to play in addressing shared opportunities and challenges, and early career researchers are key to building these connections. To support this, the Wales-Ireland Early Career Researcher (ECR) Mobility Scheme provides new opp... Read More
Research Workshop Grants: Open for Applications until 14 October
Our Research Workshop Grants are open for applications until 4pm on 14 October 2026. The grants are intended to facilitate intellectual and creative interaction and partnership between researchers from different disciplines and a range of institutions, across the academic community and the publ... Read More
Three grant schemes for researchers: deadlines nearing
Our grant schemes: making Wales a great place to be a researcher
Our close work with researchers across Wales', from universities to industry to the third-sector, means we know how important, and difficu... Read More
Watch Back: Building a Welsh Language Research Infrastructure: Access, Confidence, and the Path into Higher Education
On Monday 21 September, the Learned Society of Wales's Early Career Researchers' Network hosted a webinar exploring the use of Welsh in higher education and research.
With an ambition of reaching one million Welsh speakers b... Read More
Research Workshop Grant Scheme: Access Insight Knowledge Exchange
The power of the right training to help Welsh communities still struggling to recover from post-industrial poverty and deprivation cannot be underestimated. However, letting people know about suitable courses, and then retaining them as students, is an enduring challenge.