At a glance
Germany Bilateral Collaborative R&D: round 5 is a national competitive grant from UK Research and Innovation for the research & development sector. Funding is up to £2.4M. 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 1, 2026. Apply via the official listing at www.ukri.org.
- Amount
- Up to £2.4M
- Deadline
- 1 Dec 2026
- Type
- Competitive
- Status
- Open
About this program
Funding opportunity Funding opportunity: Germany Bilateral Collaborative R&D: round 5 Opportunity status: Open Funders: Innovate UK Funding type: Grant Total fund: £2,400,000 Publication date: 30 September 2026 Opening date: 28 September 2026 9:00am UK time Closing date: 1 December 2026 11:30am UK time See the full opportunity details on the Innovation Funding Service . UK registered SME’s can apply for a share of up to £2.4 million for the purpose of developing innovative proposals with Germany. You must collaborate with at least one German small or medium enterprise (SME) applying under the equivalent German ZIM programme. Eligibility summary This competition is open to UK and Germany collaborations only. To lead a project your organisation must be a UK registered: micro, small medium-sized enterprise collaborate with a Germany-registered SME which must be a separate non-linked entity...
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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