UEFA Research Grant Programme

EDUCATION PROGRAMME

2018/19 edition

Application form

UEFA Research Grant Programme

UEFA Research Grant Programme application form

Applicant details

Last name: / First name:
Date of birth: / Nationality:
Home address: / Country:
Telephone: / Email:

University details

University: / Faculty/department:
Address: / Country:
Telephone: / Email:
Preferred address for correspondence: / University / Home
Research title:
Research discipline(s): / Economics / History / Law
Management / Sociology / Political science
Medical science / Other: (please specify)
The applicant / holds a doctorate / is enrolled as a doctoral student
Subject of doctoral thesis (doctoral students only):
Name of doctoral supervisor
(doctoral students only):
Language of final report: / English / French / German
Proficiency in other languages:
Language / Spoken level / Written level
Requested grant:
(max. €15,000) / €
If you have already received a grant and/or material or financial support during your academic career, please provide details here.
Grants/assistance obtained in connection with the proposed research:
Grants/assistance obtained in connection with other academic research:
Full bank details:
References(please give the name and contact details of the two people whom you have asked for a letter of recommendation):
First referee (representing a UEFA member association)
Last name: / First name:
Position: / National association:
Second referee (professor at a university or equivalent institution other than that of the applicant)
Last name: / First name:
Position:

Compulsory documents (to submit with this application form):

An application of no more than ten pages, describing the proposed research (the Research Grant Programme Regulations give full details of the information required)
A one-page summary of the application
An ethical clearance letter if required for the planned research – particularly for medical research and research involving minors
A CV of no more than one page
A copy of the applicant’s passport or national identity card
Proof of registration as a university doctoral student or copy of doctorate certificate and proof of employment at a university or equivalent institution
Copies of two academic articles published by the applicant in peer-reviewed journals or presented at an academic conference
Two letters of recommendation: one must be signed by a professor at a university or equivalent institution other than that of the applicant; the other must come from a representative of a UEFA member association. If several national associations support the same research project, only one letter is required and it must be signed by the 'lead' national association. The letters of recommendation must attest to the importance of the proposed research (in academic terms, for the national association(s) concerned and for European football in general) and the quality of the applicant. They must be written on official headed paper and scanned. In the case of an applicant resubmitting an application on a similar topic, the same letters of recommendation can be used as in the first application.
The declaration to UEFAduly completed and signed by the applicant (document available at

Applications must be emailed to . They must reach UEFA by 31 March 2018 (24.00CET) in order to be considered for the 2018/19 Research Grant Programme.

Applications that do not conform to the naming conventions outlined in point 2.3 of the UEFA Research Grant Programme Regulations will not be considered. The UEFA administration will acknowledge receipt of all applications by email.

I have read and understood the rules relating to UEFA Research Grant Programme applications.

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