At a glance
Doctoral focal awards in data-intensive sciences is a national competitive grant from UK Research and Innovation for the research & development sector. Funding is up to £22K. 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 September 16, 2026. Apply via the official listing at www.ukri.org.
- Amount
- Up to £22K
- Deadline
- Sep 16, 2026
- Type
- Competitive
- Status
- Closing soon
About this program
Funding opportunity Funding opportunity: Doctoral focal awards in data-intensive sciences Opportunity status: Open Funders: Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) Funding type: Grant Total fund: £10,500,000 Maximum award: £2,100,000 Publication date: 30 June 2026 Opening date: 30 June 2026 9:00am UK time Closing date: 16 September 2026 4:00pm UK time Start application Apply for funding for doctoral focal awards in the field of data-intensive sciences. This funding opportunity builds on Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC)’s previous investment, providing students with skills and training to enable careers in academia or industry. This funding opportunity is harmonised under UK Research and Innovation Doctoral Focal Awards scheme . You must be based at a UK research organisation eligible for STFC funding. STFC will fund at 100% for doctoral focal awards. Who can appl...
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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