2026 Global Call for Research Proposals CIMA Research Grants Programme

The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA)'s latest Call for Proposals, Management accounting and control: Approaches to building organisations driven by technology and sustainability, is now open.

CIMA advances the science of management accounting by supporting academic research into innovative topics which will benefit CGMA designation holders and the broader management accounting profession. They offer funding to both early career and experienced researchers from anywhere in the world to explore issues and provide fresh perspectives on topics of interest to CIMA members.

Applications are welcome from both experienced and early career applicants from anywhere in the world. The Closing date is Friday, 25 July 2026. 

More information is available from our:

• 2026 Call for Proposals Flyer
• Early Career Guidance Notes
• Experienced Guidance Notes
• Application Form

Proposals must have clear and direct application to management accounting and control practice.