On 1 September 2021, the Rector of Masaryk University announces a call in the IGA MU university-wide
competition for individual student grants in research and development, in the fields of science under the
Frascati Manual 2015:1
• natural sciences,
• medicine and health sciences,
• social sciences,
• humanities and artsStudent grant projects to be submitted to the competition shall last one year (investigation from 1
January 2022 to 31 December 2022). Applications may be submitted only for individual student
grants – i.e. the applicant must be the sole investigator.
• Funds allocated to 1 project: CZK 479,160.

Objectives

Student grant projects to be submitted to the competition shall last one year (investigation from 1
January 2022 to 31 December 2022). Applications may be submitted only for individual student
grants – i.e. the applicant must be the sole investigator.
• Funds allocated to 1 project: CZK 479,160.

Limitations

A student grant application cannot be submitted if the project would be co-funded from targeted support for specific university research (hereinafter referred to as “SUR”). A student may be the investigator of only one IGA MU grant project at a time. Involvement in a SUR project with a different topic is possible provided one grant project is not co-funded both by the IGA MU and SUR targeted support.

The application shall be submitted exclusively through the PMIS and shall be written in English.In the event of technical problems with the PMIS, please contact ihelp@ics.muni.cz or enter your question through the user support issue tracker https://inet.muni.cz/app/issue/ihelp?new in Inet.

If the project requires assessment by the Research Ethics Committee, i.e. the project concerns biomedical research, use of biomedical methods (e.g. fMR, collection of biological samples), vulnerable persons (e.g. children) are the subject of the research, or sensitive data are collected, select “yes” in the Ethics section.
o Application for Assessment of Project by Research Ethics Committee (REC) must be
submitted in advance prior to the end of the submission period, i.e. by 15 October 2020
inclusive.
o If you wish to submit the Application for Project Assessment of by the REC, please fill in the
Ethics tab in the project proposal editor and prepare and attach the requested documents
and information. Please follow the instructions on the Research Ethics Committee’s
website and in the case of doubt contact the project support officer of your faculty.