6. Submitting your Proposal - External Procedures

Final Check List

(1)  Completed Application Form:

Ensure that the application is completed and all questions have been answered.

(2)  Authorised Institutional Signature:

Whose signature is required on the application form?  This will normally be Dr. William Donnelly, Head of Research & Innovation.  In the case of proposals to Enterprise Ireland, Kathryn Kiely, Industry Services Manager is also authrosied to sign.  Please arrange for signature at least 3 working days in advance.

(3)  Number and Type of Application Form Required:

Check the number of copies of the application form required and the type of application required, i.e. is an electronic version also required by the funding body.

(4)  Transport:

How are you getting your proposal to the funding body?

Will you need a courier?  If so book courier a day in advance.

Are you sending it by post?  If so send it by registered post.

(5)  Submitting Completed Application Form:

All research proposals to external funding bodies must be submitted through the RSU.  Proposals must be accompanied by the Proposal Submission Form.

When you submit your proposal through the RSU, we will help with all the final administrative procedures, such as collecting necessary signatures, institutional stamp and arranging couriers.