At a glance
National research and training hub: electromagnetic environment is a national competitive grant from UK Research and Innovation for the research & development sector. Funding is £6.4M–£8M. 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 January 19, 2027. Apply via the official listing at www.ukri.org.
- Amount
- £6.4M–£8M
- Deadline
- 19 Jan 2027
- Type
- Competitive
- Status
- Open
About this program
Funding opportunity Funding opportunity: National research and training hub: electromagnetic environment Opportunity status: Open Funders: Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) Co-funders: Ministry of Defence (MOD) Funding type: Grant Total fund: £14,400,000 Maximum award: £14,400,000 Publication date: 3 November 2026 Opening date: 3 November 2026 9:00am UK time Closing date: 19 January 2027 4:00pm UK time Start application Apply for funding to deliver a research and training hub. This should offer both high-quality research and cohort-based doctoral training in electromagnetic environment skills related to the defence section of the UK government’s Industrial Strategy, and the protection of UK national security. The full economic cost (FEC) of the research grant can be up to £8 million. We will fund up to 80% of the FEC. A 78-month training grant will also be awarde...
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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