CB Dennis British Beekeepers’ Research Trust Bee Science Research Grants

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    CB Dennis British Beekeepers’ Research Trust

The Office of Grants and Research (OGR), Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), invites eligible researchers and students to apply for the CB Dennis British Beekeepers’ Research Trust Bee Science Research Grants, which support scientific studies aimed at advancing knowledge in bee health and apiculture.

Programme Overview
This grant programme funds research projects focused on bees and related ecological systems. It supports both early-career and established researchers, as well as graduate students, working to improve understanding of bee biology, health, and environmental interactions.

Key Details

  • Funder: CB Dennis British Beekeepers’ Research Trust

  • Funding Type: Grant

  • Maximum Funding: Up to GBP 30,000

  • Application Deadline: 01 September 2026

Eligibility

  • Open to early-career to established researchers and graduate students

  • Applicants must be engaged in bee-related scientific research

Funding Scope

The grant supports:

  • Research on bee biology, behaviour, and health

  • Studies addressing environmental and ecological factors affecting bees

  • Projects contributing to improved apiculture practices

  • Evidence generation for bee conservation and management

Disciplines

  • Entomology

Strategic Focus Areas

  • Advancing bee science and pollinator health research

  • Supporting sustainable apiculture and ecosystem protection

  • Generating evidence to inform bee conservation strategies

How to Apply
Applicants should review the full guidelines and submit their applications via:
https://www.cbdennistrust.org.uk/join-us

Applicants are expected to present a clear and focused research proposal, demonstrating relevance to bee science and potential contributions to pollinator health and ecological sustainability.