{"id":9496,"date":"2023-05-13T21:48:22","date_gmt":"2023-05-13T21:48:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/research.kukutreat.com\/rcs\/?page_id=9496"},"modified":"2025-10-20T12:26:14","modified_gmt":"2025-10-20T12:26:14","slug":"grants-proposal-writing","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/research.tukenya.ac.ke\/index.php\/grants-proposal-writing\/","title":{"rendered":"Grants &#038; Proposal Writing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An institutional researcher development framework has been developed to contribute to researcher training and development by providing a strategic institutional action to support the research career development of TU-K researchers.<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong>Early Career Researchers:<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The Technical University of Kenya is committed to supporting the development of its emerging researchers.Further information of the training and development opportunities available can be found in this section. Details of support opportunities and training activities aimed capacity development of emerging researchers are updated periodically and can be found on this webpageat:\u00a0<em><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/research.tukenya.ac.ke\/index.php\/researcher-development\/internal-training-opportunities\">http:\/\/research.tukenya.ac.ke\/index.php\/researcher-development\/internal-training-opportunities<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20220304081450\/http:\/\/research.tukenya.ac.ke\/index.php\/researcher-development\/external-training-opportunities\">http:\/\/research.tukenya.ac.ke\/index.php\/researcher-development\/external-training-opportunities<\/a><\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p>The development of research students is addressed by the School of Advanced and Graduate Studies.<\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">TRAINING COURSES<\/span><\/h4>\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"4\" cellpadding=\"4\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>DATE<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>TRAINING<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>June 2<sup>nd<\/sup>, 22<sup>nd<\/sup>\u00a0and 23<sup>rd<\/sup>\u00a0, 2017<\/td>\n<td><strong>TU-K RESEARCH PROPOSAL WRITING WORKSHOP<\/strong>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>During this intensive, hands-on proposal writing workshop, participants will learn fundamentals of good grant writing, general preparation of grant application and how to deal with reviewer comments.\u00a0<em><a href=\"http:\/\/research.tukenya.ac.ke\/images\/research-workshop-june2017-2.pdf\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">&gt;&gt; Click here for details<\/span><br \/><\/a><\/em><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/research.tukenya.ac.ke\/images\/Proposal_Writing_Workshop_participants_-_june2017.pdf\"><em>Click here to read more<\/em><br \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>March 2017 &#8211; November 2017<\/td>\n<td><strong>Structured Training for African Researchers (STARS)<\/strong>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>RESEARCH TRAINING PROGRAMME<br \/>The Technical University of Kenya has been selected to participate in ROUND 3 of the Association of Commonwealth Universities course on strengthening institutional approaches to the professional development of researchers.<\/p>\n<p>ROUND\u00a02 of TU-K staff includes the following:<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>Assistant Lecturer or Tutorial Fellow AND registered for PhD study.<\/li>\n<li>Lecturers who obtained a Ph.D. less than 5 years ago on September 1st 2016 AND aged below 50 years.<\/li>\n<li>Women are especially encouraged to apply.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/research.tukenya.ac.ke\/images\/23_Mar_2017_ACADEMIC_LEADS_DESIGNATION_TU-K_STARs_Cohort_3_23_Mar_2017.pdf\">Click here for a list of TU-K Cohort 2 participants<\/a><\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Sept 2015- Jun 2016<\/td>\n<td>Association of Commonwealth Universities and the Technical University of Kenya: Structured Training of African Researchers<br \/><em><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/research.tukenya.ac.ke\/images\/STARs_PARTICIPANTS.pdf\">Click here to read more<\/a><\/span><\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>October 21st 2015<\/td>\n<td>Research Grant Proposals: How to write a Research Concept Note and the Logical Framework<br \/><strong>Facilitator:<\/strong>\u00a0Professor Atieno. A Amadi. Director Institutional Advancement and Development. Technical University of Kenya .\u00a0<em><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/research.tukenya.ac.ke\/images\/Research_Concept_Note_and_Logical_Framework.pdf\">Click here to read more<\/a><\/span><\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>November 2nd 2015<\/td>\n<td>Navigating the TU-K Research Policy.<br \/><strong>Facilitator:<\/strong>\u00a0Professor. Fiona N. Mbai Director Research and Knowledge Exchange. Technical University of Kenya.\u00a0<em><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/research.tukenya.ac.ke\/images\/Navigating_The_TU-K_Research_Policy.pdf\">Click here to read more<\/a><\/span><\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>December 1st 2015<\/td>\n<td>Scientific Writing for Early Career Researchers.<br \/><strong>Facilitator:<\/strong>\u00a0Dr. Alfred Orina Isaac. Director School of Health Sciences and Technology. 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