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Support for academics at risk

Status: Open

Cara academic support applications

Academic support mainly through placements in the United Kingdom, outside the EU.

Council for At-Risk AcademicsLast verified 10 September 2026
Illustration of a student with an application folder beside a calendar marking a funding deadline

Details as recorded

Deadline
Ongoing intake
Application period
Rolling applications.
Where it applies
United Kingdom
Type
Support for academics at risk
Level
PhDResearcher
Funding
PhD or visiting research placement support, assessed individually; not a standard general scholarship.
Eligibility
Any nationality or field; risk criteria, at least six months of paid academic employment, and a Master’s degree or evidence of an internationally peer-reviewed publication; English competence required.
Belarusian applicants

Belarusian applicants: Check individual conditions

Documents required
  • CV and academic qualifications
  • Employment and risk evidence
  • Identity/status documents as applicable
  • Three referee contacts
  • Research proposal as requested
How to apply
Review the support FAQs and apply through Cara’s application portal. Sensitive documents go to that provider, not this website’s general form.
Official page
Cara Get Support

Academic support mainly through placements in the United Kingdom, outside the EU.

Any nationality or field; risk criteria, at least six months of paid academic employment, and a Master’s degree or evidence of an internationally peer-reviewed publication; English competence required.

Review the support FAQs and apply through Cara’s application portal. Sensitive documents go to that provider, not this website’s general form.

Applications are made on the provider's own website. This service does not submit applications and cannot influence a decision.

Sources

  • Cara Get SupportCouncil for At-Risk Academics · Official source · Checked 10 September 2026

    Used for: Programme facts, eligibility and deadline wording