At a glance
Sector transition: UKRI policy fellowships 2026 is a national competitive grant from UK Research and Innovation for the research & development sector. Funding is £40K–£280K. 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 10, 2026. Apply via the official listing at www.ukri.org.
- Amount
- £40K–£280K
- Deadline
- Sep 10, 2026
- Type
- Competitive
- Status
- Closing soon
About this program
Funding opportunity Funding opportunity: Sector transition: UKRI policy fellowships 2026 Opportunity status: Open Funders: UK Research and Innovation, Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) , Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) , Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) , Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) , Medical Research Council (MRC) , Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) , Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) Funding type: Fellowship Award range: £180,000 - £280,000 Publication date: 5 June 2026 Opening date: 9 June 2026 9:00am UK time Closing date: 10 September 2026 4:00pm UK time Last updated: 23 July 2026 - see all updates Start application Apply for this sector transition fellowship to transfer knowledge and skills across academic and policy sectors and increase sector porosity. You will spend 18 mont...
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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