Academic Research Grant (ARG)
Invests Academic Research Grant to support investigator-led grants qatar-based academics disciplines.
The Academic Research Grant (ARG) is QRDI Council's flagship investigator-led programme, successor to the National Priorities Research Program (NPRP) that QNRF operated since 2006. It funds original research generating new knowledge across all disciplines aligned with Qatar RDI Strategy 2030 priorities. Award ceiling is QAR 900,000 per year for up to three years. At least 80% of the annual budget and 65% of effort must be expended inside Qatar. Lead Principal Investigators must hold a terminal degree and be full-time affiliates of an approved Qatari institution.
Each grant below is a distinct funding opportunity with its own eligibility, scope, and deliverables.