X5 EC Funding templates
X5 is the costing and pricing software for the University.
The following EC funding templates are available to use within X5:
For further EC calls that fall outside of the above H2020 call templates, an [ECGRANTS] EC GRANTS GENERAL funder template is also available.
Once the correct funder type is chosen, pick the relevant scheme within X5 by clicking into the “Funder Scheme” field and then tab the“space bar” for a drop down (example below) of options:
If you require an additional scheme, please contact your RSA.
Exchange Rate policy for costing information
The foreign exchange Management for Research Income Policy provides sterling budget certainty for the duration of the project. The exchange rate is set once the Grant Preparation Form has been received by the Research Operations Office and rates are calculated by the Treasury & Investments section of the Finance Division.
- Foreign Exchange Research Policy Rates
- Foreign Exchange (FX) Management for Research Income - Overview