International bilateral visits programme
- Deadline
- 11/12/2020 12:00 am
- Value
Travel costs: covered by RSE if outgoing visit or sister academy if incoming visit.
Subsistence: £100 per night if staying in Scotland or equivalent in a host country.
The maximum total costs should not exceed £3,000
- Duration
We accept applications for bilateral visits with any of the sister academies with which the RSE has a Memorandum of Understanding. The participating academies are listed under the Sister Academies section below.
Visits should have a duration of 1–4 weeks.
Exceptions include: Italian National Academy exchanges are for 1–2 weeks; Hungarian Academy of Sciences are for 1–3 months; Polish Academy of Sciences are for 1–2 weeks.
For visits to Scotland, the RSE meets the cost of accommodation and subsistence in Scotland and international travel is covered by the partner academy. For visits from Scotland, the RSE covers international travel and the partner academy provides for accommodation and subsistence.