🚀 Apply for £10k+ grants with our Startup Launch Kit
shadow shadow shadow shadow shadow
    Country
    Grant Type
    Location
    Who can apply
    Clear

    Armed Forces Covenant Fund: Hidden Voices Programme

    Closing Date: 21 Jan 2026
    The Hidden Voices Programme will award grants of up to £25,000 to enable accessible, bespoke mental health and wellbeing support for those with seldom heard needs in the armed forces community.

    Location National

    Funding organisation Armed Forces Covenant Fund

    Who can apply Personal / Individual,Public Sector,Non-profit,Private Sector,Local authority

    How much you can get From £3,000 to £25,000

    Total size of grant scheme £999,999

    Opening date 21 Jul 2025, 11:00AM

    Closing date 21 Jan 2026, 12:00PM

    International Travel Award Scheme for the Biological Sciences

    Closing Date: 30 Sep 2025

    Apply for funding to visit international partners, in order to initiate collaborations, prepare joint funding proposals, visit overseas facilities or attend European consortia-building events. Stays may be of up to one month in duration.

    You must be an existing BBSRC-supported researcher in order to apply for funding.

    Funding organisation Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC)

    How much you can get From £1 to £3,000

    Total size of grant scheme £3,000

    Opening date 1 Oct 2024, 09:00AM

    Closing date 30 Sep 2025, 04:00PM

    BBSRC Brazil pump-priming award (FAPPA)

    Closing Date: 31 Dec 2025

    This award is for BBSRC-funded research groups to pump-prime interactions with FAPESP scientists in Brazil. Applications must be made by a project lead who is currently in receipt of BBSRC research funding.

    Funding organisation Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC)

    How much you can get From £1 to £35,000

    Total size of grant scheme £35,000

    Opening date 15 Jul 2025, 09:00AM

    Closing date 31 Dec 2025, 11:59PM

    Institutional strategic developmental projects in higher education

    Closing Date: 31 Dec 2025

    Apply for funding to develop institutional-level innovations in research and knowledge exchange.

    You must be a higher education (HE) provider that is:

    • based in England
    • registered with the Office for Students in the ‘approved (fee cap)’ category
    • carrying out research.

    This funding comes from the Research England Development (RED) fund.

    Funding organisation Research England

    Closing date 31 Dec 2025, 11:59PM

    UKRI-SBE lead agency opportunity

    Closing Date: 31 Dec 2025

    The UKRI-SBE lead agency opportunity allows UK and US-based researchers to submit a collaborative proposal that will go through a single review process. Grants are funded through existing funding programmes at the relevant lead agency.

    Funding organisation Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC),Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC),Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)

    How much you can get From £1 to £1,000,000

    Total size of grant scheme £1,000,000

    Closing date 31 Dec 2025, 11:59PM

    Collaborate with researchers in Brazil

    Closing Date: 31 Dec 2025

    Under the UKRI-FAPESP lead agency agreement, participant UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) research councils receive and assess joint applications from eligible UK and Brazil-based researchers from the state of São Paulo on behalf of both organisations.

    Funding organisation Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC),Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC),Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC),Economic and Social Resea

    Closing date 31 Dec 2025, 11:59PM

    PATT travel claim for competitively awarded observation time

    Closing Date: 31 Dec 2025

    Claim back travel and subsistence costs when visiting an astronomy telescope. The visit must be for competitively awarded science observation time.

    You must be a UK-based researcher at an eligible UK institution.

    You must not already hold or have access to a travel grant from the Panel for the Allocation of Telescope Time (PATT).

    Funding organisation Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC)

    Opening date 1 Jan 2021, 12:00AM

    Closing date 31 Dec 2025, 11:59PM

    Work with Brazilian researchers: NERC FAPESP lead agency

    Closing Date: 31 Dec 2025

    This opportunity allows UK-based researchers and researchers in the State of São Paulo, Brazil to submit a collaborative application under existing NERC funding opportunities. This will go through a single review process.

    Funding organisation Natural Environment Research Council (NERC)

    Closing date 31 Dec 2025, 11:59PM

    Collaborate with researchers in Norway

    Closing Date: 31 Dec 2025

    UKRI and Research Council of Norway have signed a Money Follows Cooperation agreement to enable collaborative applications between researchers in the UK and Norway. UKRI funding will be provided for project co-leads based in Norway in successful applications. Applications must be submitted through existing council programmes.

    Funding organisation Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC),Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC),Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC),Medical Research Council (MRC),Natural Envir

    Closing date 31 Dec 2025, 11:59PM

    Researching motor neurone disease: highlight notice

    Closing Date: 10 Sep 2025

    Apply for funding to research motor neurone disease (MND).

    You can get funding through any:

    • grants from MRC research boards or panels
    • MRC fellowships

    You should apply through the existing funding opportunity that is most relevant to your science area and career stage.

    Funding organisation Medical Research Council (MRC)

    Opening date 1 Dec 2022, 12:00AM

    Closing date 10 Sep 2025, 04:00PM

    Collaborate with researchers in Luxembourg

    Closing Date: 31 Dec 2025

    UKRI and FNR have signed a memorandum of understanding to enable and support applications between researchers in the UK and Luxembourg. UKRI will fund the UK component and FNR will fund the Luxembourg component of the application.

    Conditions will differ depending on the funding opportunity.

    Funding organisation Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC),Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC),Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC),Engineering and Physical Sciences Resear

    Closing date 31 Dec 2025, 11:59PM

    Experimental medicine stage one

    Closing Date: 1 Oct 2025

    Apply for funding to investigate the causes, progression and treatment of human disease.

    Your application must include an intervention in humans.

    You must be a researcher based at a research organisation eligible to apply for MRC funding. Researchers transitioning to independence may be eligible to apply as a ‘new investigator’.

    Funding organisation Medical Research Council (MRC)

    Opening date 17 Apr 2025, 09:00AM

    Closing date 1 Oct 2025, 04:00PM

    ESRC responsive mode: working with Brazilian researchers round two

    Closing Date: 31 Dec 2025

    If you are a UK-based researcher you can apply for funding to work with overseas researchers in the State of São Paulo, Brazil. Submit collaborative research proposals in any area of the social sciences within the remit of both ESRC and FAPESP.

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

    Funding organisation Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)

    How much you can get From £350,000 to £1,000,000

    Total size of grant scheme £1,000,000

    Opening date 29 Sep 2023, 09:00AM

    Closing date 31 Dec 2025, 11:59PM

    ESRC responsive mode: UKRI-SBE lead agency opportunity round two

    Closing Date: 31 Dec 2025

    The UKRI-SBE lead agency funding opportunity allows UK and US-based researchers to submit a collaborative proposal that will go through a single review process. Grants are funded through existing funding programmes at the relevant lead agency.

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

    Funding organisation Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)

    How much you can get From £350,000 to £1,000,000

    Total size of grant scheme £1,000,000

    Opening date 29 Sep 2023, 09:00AM

    Closing date 31 Dec 2025, 11:59PM

    ESRC responsive mode: secondary data analysis round two

    Closing Date: 31 Dec 2025

    Individuals and research teams can apply for funding to support high-impact, policy- and practitioner-relevant research through deeper exploitation of existing data resources from any disciplines and on any topics in ESRC’s remit.

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

    Funding organisation Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)

    How much you can get From £1 to £300,000

    Total size of grant scheme £300,000

    Opening date 29 Sep 2023, 09:00AM

    Closing date 31 Dec 2025, 11:59PM

    ESRC responsive mode: working with Luxembourg researchers round two

    Closing Date: 31 Dec 2025

    This opportunity funds collaborative work with researchers in Luxembourg, governed by an agreement between UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) and FNR in Luxembourg.

    You may submit collaborative research proposals in any area of social sciences within the remit of both ESRC and FNR.

    Funding organisation Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)

    How much you can get From £350,000 to £1,000,000

    Total size of grant scheme £1,000,000

    Opening date 29 Sep 2023, 09:00AM

    Closing date 31 Dec 2025, 11:59PM

    ESRC responsive mode: new investigator grants round two

    Closing Date: 31 Dec 2025

    This opportunity funds new researchers at the start of their careers to support them to become independent researchers through gaining experience of managing and leading research projects and teams.

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

    Funding organisation Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)

    How much you can get From £100,000 to £350,000

    Total size of grant scheme £350,000

    Opening date 29 Sep 2023, 09:00AM

    Closing date 31 Dec 2025, 11:59PM

    ESRC responsive mode: research grants round two

    Closing Date: 31 Dec 2025

    This opportunity funds researcher-driven basic, applied, and strategic research from any disciplines and on any topics in ESRC’s remit, as long as the social sciences are more than 50% of the focus and effort.

    You can be based at any eligible UK research organisation to apply for ESRC funding.

    Funding organisation Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)

    How much you can get From £350,000 to £1,000,000

    Total size of grant scheme £1,000,000

    Opening date 29 Sep 2023, 09:00AM

    Closing date 31 Dec 2025, 11:59PM

    EPSRC standard research grant, Nov 2023: responsive mode

    Closing Date: 31 Dec 2025

    You can apply for a research grant in any area within the remit of Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC).

    You must be based at an eligible UK research organisation.

    Funding organisation Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC)

    Opening date 13 Nov 2023, 09:00AM

    Closing date 31 Dec 2025, 11:59PM

    EPSRC overseas travel grant: Nov 2023: responsive mode

    Closing Date: 31 Dec 2025

    You can apply for an overseas travel grant in any area within the remit of EPSRC.

    You must be based at an eligible UK research organisation.

    Funding organisation Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC)

    Opening date 13 Nov 2023, 09:00AM

    Closing date 31 Dec 2025, 11:59PM

    We use cookies and similar technologies that are necessary to operate the website.Please read our cookie policy.

    We use cookies and similar technologies that are necessary to operate the website. Additional cookies are only used with your consent. We use the additional cookies to perform analyses of website usage and to check marketing measures for their efficiency. These analyses are carried out to provide you with a better user experience on the website. You are free to give, deny, or withdraw your consent at any time by using the "cookie settings" link at the bottom of each page. You can consent to our use of cookies by clicking "Agree". For more information about what information is collected and how it is shared with our partners, please read our cookie policy.

    • Required to run the website
    • Monitoring website usage and optimizing the user experience
    • Evaluation of marketing actions
    • Storage of your preferences from previous visits
    • Collecting user feedback to improve our website
    • Recording of your interests in order to provide customised content and offers
    Cookie Settings Accept