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.

 

Discipline hopping in ICT

Open end date

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


Network grant

Open end date

Network grants are for researchers at eligible research organisations. EPSRC will support costs of building interdisciplinary research communities.


New Investigator award

Open end date

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


Overseas travel grant

Open end Date

Overseas travel grants (OTGs) provide funding for visits overseas to learn new techniques, or form and develop collaborations.


Standard research grant

Open end date

Standard research grants are available for researchers at eligible research organisations.


Working with overseas scientists

Open end date

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.


Mathematical sciences small grants

Open end date

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.


Programme grant outline stage

Open end date

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.


Mathematical Sciences Open and Open Plus Fellowship

Close Date - 30th April 2026
These are personal, career development focused awards for the mathematical sciences. You must have either a PhD and some years of additional research experience or more than four years’ experience in a relevant field by the start of your fellowship


Mathematical Sciences Postdoctoral Fellowship

Open close date

These are personal, career development focused awards.

You must have either:

  • a PhD

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

You must be hosted and supported by an eligible UK research organisation during your fellowship.


Programme grant full proposal

Open close date

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.