Flexible working arrangements We aim to accommodate flexible working arrangements including part-time working, sabbaticals and secondments. There is also provision for maternity, paternity and adoptive leave. Find out more.
Grants for schools Do you have a great idea for bringing research alive in school? Partnership Grants of up to £3000 are available to help students carry out science, technology, engineering or mathematics projects. Find out more.
Partnership Grants Partnership Grants of up to £3000 are available to schools to enable students, aged 5 – 18, to carry out science, technology, engineering or mathematics (STEM) projects.
Mentoring scheme Our mentoring scheme provides career support to Royal Society funded early career Research Fellows.
Associate schools and colleges A UK network of enthusiastic teachers who share their experience and work with us in order to help promote excellence in science and mathematics teaching.
Pairing scheme This scheme builds bridges between parliamentarians, civil servants and some of the best research scientists in the UK.
Education outreach training A training course for Royal Society Research Fellows involved in education outreach.
Innovation and the Business of Science This course helps researchers understand the relationship between science and industry, and what it means to be a scientific entrepreneur.
Meet the scientists The Royal Society offers support for Research Fellows who want to do public engagement.
About The Society’s medals and awards recognise excellence in science and technology. Our most prestigious award, the Copley Medal, was first awarded in 1731. Show all awards
This year's award winners Find out more about the scientists honoured by the Royal Society in 2015, including Professor Peter Higgs CH FRS who was awarded the Copley Medal. View award winners
The Society awards two prizes each year for the best books communicating science to non-specialists and young people.
Royal Society Winton Prize for Science Books Explore the six books shortlisted for the 2015 prize. The winner will be announced on 24 September.
Young People's Book Prize Find out more about this year’s shortlisted books and the young judging panels deciding the winner.