At a glance
Doctoral focal award: chip design and verification is a national competitive grant from UK Research and Innovation for the research & development sector. Funding is up to £6M. Eligible applicants: See the official UKRI opportunity page; eligibility varies by council and call - most require UK-based researchers or organisations. The application deadline is December 2, 2026. Apply via the official listing at www.ukri.org.
- Amount
- Up to £6M
- Deadline
- 2 Dec 2026
- Type
- Competitive
- Status
- Forecasted
About this program
Funding opportunity Funding opportunity: Doctoral focal award: chip design and verification Opportunity status: Upcoming Funders: Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) Funding type: Grant Total fund: £6,000,000 Maximum award: £6,000,000 Publication date: 28 September 2026 Opening date: 7 October 2026 9:00am UK time Closing date: 2 December 2026 4:00pm UK time Apply for funding to establish a doctoral focal award in chip design and verification. This supports interdisciplinary training in very large-scale integration design and systems-on-chip. You must be based at a UK research organisation eligible for EPSRC funding. Funding will initially be available to support for two cohorts of students. Funding for further cohorts may be available in future. As a non-full economic cost award, UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) will fund 100% of eligible costs listed in the oppor...
Who can apply
See the official UKRI opportunity page; eligibility varies by council and call - most require UK-based researchers or organisations.
How to apply
Apply through the UKRI Funding Service as directed on the official opportunity page linked below.
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