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Materials Innovation Programme Digital Materials Sandpit

UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) · Competitive · Research & Development

At a glance

Materials Innovation Programme Digital Materials Sandpit is a national competitive grant from UK Research and Innovation for the research & development sector. Funding is up to £7.1M. 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 November 26, 2026. Apply via the official listing at www.ukri.org.

Amount
Up to £7.1M
Deadline
26 Nov 2026
Type
Competitive
Status
Closing soon

About this program

Funding opportunity Funding opportunity: Materials Innovation Programme Digital Materials Sandpit Opportunity status: Open Funders: Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) Funding type: Grant Total fund: £7,125,000 Publication date: 29 October 2026 Opening date: 29 October 2026 9:00am UK time Closing date: 26 November 2026 4:00pm UK time Apply to attend a four-day sandpit to develop high-impact projects on the challenges and opportunities of digital integration to accelerate materials research translation. Selected participants must attend online and in-person days. You must submit an expression of interest to apply . You must be based at a UK research organisation eligible for EPSRC funding. Industry partners are welcome to attend the sandpit and develop projects as a partner but are not eligible for EPSRC funding through this opportunity. We expect between three and...

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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