On this page you will find funding opportunities, some are time sensitive and some are open funding opportunities. The majority of these opportunities are from EPSRC, but we do add other opportunities as they appear.
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Discipline hopping in ICT grants are for researchers based at an eligible UK research organisation.
You may either have a background in ICT and propose to use your research skills in a new discipline, or have other expertise and wish to learn ICT research skills and apply them in your home discipline
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Network grants are for researchers at eligible research organisations. EPSRC will support costs of building interdisciplinary research communities.
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New investigator awards are for researchers at eligible research organisations.
EPSRC encourage: projects with a single, clear research vision and the identification of career development opportunities for new investigators
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Overseas travel grants (OTGs) provide funding for visits overseas to learn new techniques, or form and develop collaborations.
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Standard research grants are available for researchers at eligible research organisations.
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Working with overseas scientists grants continue to be for researchers at eligible research organisations.
You can work with researchers in Ireland, Luxembourg, Brazil, and the US through EPSRC’s lead agency agreements.
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Applications to the Mathematical Sciences Small Grants funding opportunity must focus on original research projects.
The majority of the research must be within the remit of the EPSRC Mathematical sciences theme.
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Programme grants provide flexible funding to world-leading research groups addressing significant major research challenges.
Funding should bring together the expertise of a team of internationally recognised scientists or engineers to focus on one strategic research theme.
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These are personal, career development focused awards.
You must have either:
You must be hosted and supported by an eligible UK research organisation during your fellowship.
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Programme grants provide flexible funding to world-leading research groups addressing significant major research challenges.
Funding should bring together a team of internationally recognised scientists or engineers to focus on one strategic research theme.
Close date: 10 September 2026
Apply for this sector transition fellowship to transfer knowledge and skills across academic and policy sectors and increase sector porosity. You will spend 18 months as a UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) core policy fellow, a Natural Hazards and Resilience policy fellow or a What Works Innovation fellow to inform policy to address pressing national and global challenges.
- MoJ AI evidence fellowship - An opportunity to design and develop AI-based solutions that will advance evidence use and synthesis in MoJ policy and practice decision-making.