The Royal Society Partnership Grant

The Partnership Grants scheme funds UK schools and colleges up to £3,000 to work in partnership with STEM professionals from academia or industry to run an investigative STEM project. The scheme is open to all levels of education supporting students aged between 5 – 18.

The scheme (including Tomorrow’s Climate Scientists):

  • Provides an opportunity for students to develop key skills, including research, problem solving and data-handling skills, which will be invaluable for their future careers. 
  • Demonstrates the range of STEM careers available to students. 
  • Fosters long-term working relationships between schools and colleges, and STEM professionals.
  • Fulfils the requirement of Benchmark 8 of the Gatsby Practical Science Benchmarks and additionally supports the requirements of the Gatsby Career Benchmarks.

Current grant round details

The 2025 funding round is now open and has three possible submission deadlines at the end of April, middle of June and early December. A full timeline can be seen at the top of this page

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