This module will provide an overview of the main sources of funding available to pharmacy professionals and how to interpret a funding call and application guidance.

Learners will be introduced to

• The most common headings/sections found in funding applications
• How to structure and map their own proposed research across the different sections
• The steps involved in developing a research proposal
• Common weaknesses identified in unsuccessful funding applications and tips on how to address these issues

Estimated completion time: 60 minutes

Learning objectives

Upon completion of this module you will be able to:

1. Describe the main types of research funding opportunities
2. Provide an overview of the preliminary groundwork and preparation
3. Describe the main sections of a research proposal
4. Identify strengths and weaknesses in funding applications.