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UKRI Metascience AI early career fellowships

The UK Metascience Unit will fund a cohort of early career fellows to build our understanding of how the growing adoption of AI is changing the research landscape, including what epistemic, metascientific, ethical and socioeconomic questions this raises, and how governments, industry, and funding organisations should respond.

Japan-UK Joint call for Quantum Technologies for Innovation

Apply for funding to form world-leading partnerships with collaborators in Japan for your research into Quantum Technologies.

UK applicants must be based at a UK research organisation eligible for EPSRC funding.
Japanese applicants must be eligible for JST funding.

Strategic infrastructure for engineering and physical sciences: Feb 2025

Apply for funding to purchase strategic infrastructure that will improve UK scientific capability and enable cutting-edge research of high priority to EPSRC.

This funding opportunity is for invited applicants only.

You must be based at a UK research organisation eligible for EPSRC funding.

CHIST-ERA Science in your own language

Apply for funding in automatic translation of scientific knowledge to overcome language and cultural barriers.

You must be based at a UK research organisation eligible for EPSRC funding. Project consortia must have at least three eligible partner countries.

Early Life Cohort longitudinal study

Apply for funding to lead the Early Life Cohort (ELC) on behalf of the broader research community. The ELC offers a once in a lifetime opportunity to generate new research and policy insights on how the early and ongoing life experiences of children born in the 2020s and growing up in the UK shape their future outcomes.

This is an invite only funding opportunity, and the project lead must be the agreed person from the Centre for Longitudinal Studies to apply.

Knowledge transfer partnership: 2025 to 2026 round one

UK registered academic institutions, research and technology organisations or Catapults can apply for a share of up to £9 million to fund innovation projects with businesses or not for profits.

Mathematical sciences postdoctoral fellowship

These are personal, career development focused awards for the mathematical sciences.

You must have either:

  • a PhD
  • more than four years’ experience in a relevant field by the start of your fellowship

Candidates with more research experience may prefer to apply for our open fellowship.

UKRI Data for Metascience

Apply for funding to address multi-faceted metascience questions related to R&D funding and inform R&D policymaking using UKRI data.

You must be based at a UK research organisation eligible for UKRI funding.

You must be invited to apply for this funding opportunity.

We expect to fund up to £1 million at 80% full economic cost.

Launchpad: net zero industry, Southwest Wales – round 2 CR&D

UK registered businesses can apply for a share of up to £2.9 million for business led projects that grow their innovation activities in the net zero industrial cluster in Southwest Wales. This funding is from Innovate UK.

Investor partnerships: digital technologies, North East round 2

UK registered SMEs can apply for grant funding for projects that grow their innovation activities in the digital technologies cluster in North East England, alongside private investment from selected investor partners.

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