Unlocking Research Funding Opportunities: A Workshop for Postgraduate Students

Access to research funding is a vital step in building impactful academic work and advancing innovative ideas. To support postgraduate students in navigating the research funding landscape, the School of Postgraduate Studies, Godfrey Okoye University, is organizing a special workshop titled “Unlocking Research Funding Opportunities.”

The workshop will provide practical insights on how to identify relevant grant opportunities, develop strong research collaborations, and position research projects for successful funding. Participants will also gain valuable guidance on strategies for engaging with international research networks and funding bodies.

The session will be facilitated by Meggy Kantert, whose experience in international academic collaboration and institutional partnerships will offer participants a deeper understanding of how to access and leverage global research opportunities.

Date: Tuesday, 31st March 2026

Time: 9:00 AM

Attendance is mandatory for all postgraduate students of Godfrey Okoye University. Interested participants from the wider academic community are also welcome to attend.

This workshop promises to equip participants with the knowledge and tools needed to pursue competitive research funding and strengthen the impact of their academic work.