‘Golden Rules’ for Imperial’s main funders provide summarised guidance for academic departments, including further weblinks to funder and Imperial information.

Pre-award Golden Rules highlight key funder requirements at proposal stage, and aim to improve knowledge and access to this information for grant applicants. They can be accessed via the links below:

• Golden Rules- Versus Arthritis Pre award
• Golden Rules - British Heart Foundation Pre-Award
• Golden Rules - Cancer Research UK Pre-Award
• Golden Rules - European Commission H2020 Pre-Award
• Golden Rules - National Institutes of Health Pre-Award
• Golden Rules - UKRI Pre-Award (combines BBSRC, EPSRC, ESRC, Innovate UK, MRC, NERC and STFC)
• Golden Rules - Wellcome Trust Pre-Award

Post-award Golden Rules are also available.

To ensure that the Golden Rules are kept up to date and remain useful, please contact the Research Office if you would like to provide feedback, request changes or suggest improvements.