The Institute runs several schemes. They are designed to foster research collaboration, networking, outreach and professionalization.

Visiting Fellows Scheme, with a rolling deadline, brings scholars to the Institute for research collaboration with Maynooth colleagues.

Project Incubation Scheme, with a rolling deadline, provides support to mature research projects with a view to preparing external funding applications. 

Networking Scheme, with a rolling deadline, supports research cooperation, conferences, workshops, dissemination and outreach.