The Vice-Rectorate for Research and Knowledge Transfer plays an important role in promoting research and innovation at the UGR. Specifically, its objectives are to:
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Promote the UGR’s participation in regional, national and international research projects and increase the funding available for these projects.
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Effectively communicate funding opportunities and sources
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Guide and advise researchers during the preparation of research project proposals
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Support the development, execution and the justification of research projects
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Increase the UGR’s financial resources for hiring research staff and for improving scientific and technological equipment.
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Promote the international mobility of research grant holders at the UGR (via seminars, training sessions and conferences in other higher education institutions)
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Provide research management services to the 123 Departments at the UGR, aiding them with proposals and enabling them to work together effectively.
Language abilities and training
The Vice-Rectorate for Research and Knowledge Transfer also provides researchers, teachers and doctoral students with foreign language support services. In particular, it provides the following three services:
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Language support training for effective oral presentations at international conferences and seminars
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English language support programme for writing international research project proposals
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Language support programme to edit and publish outstanding work in a foreign language
Please visit the Vice-Rectorate for Research and Knowledge Transfer Homepage for further information.