Funding Database
Funding Database (work in progress)
Funder |
Funding scheme |
Typical application open date |
Typical application close date |
Notes |
Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Academy of Engineering | Research Fellowship | April/May | September | Internal sift | https://raeng.org.uk/research-fellowships |
| EPSRC | Postdoctoral Fellowship | No deadline | No deadline | Limited research areas | https://www.ukri.org/publications/post-doctoral-and-open-fellowships/ |
| EPSRC | Open Fellowship | No deadline |
No deadline |
Not very early career | https://www.ukri.org/publications/post-doctoral-and-open-fellowships/ |
| Royal Society | University Research Fellowship | July | September | https://royalsociety.org/grants/university-research/ | |
| UKRI | Future Leaders Fellowship | March | July | Internal sift, not very early career | https://www.ukri.org/what-we-do/developing-people-and-skills/future-leaders-fellowships/ |
| ERC | Starting Grants | November | 2-7 years post-PhD | https://erc.europa.eu/apply-grant/starting-grant | |
| Wellcome Trust | Early Career Awards | May | https://wellcome.org/grant-funding/schemes/early-career-awards | ||
| Royal Society | Dorothy Hodgkin | September | October | - Need for flexible support - up to 6 years post-PhD |
https://royalsociety.org/grants/dorothy-hodgkin-fellowship/ |
If you find funding opportunities that may be of interest to other ECRs in the department, let us know!
Training
Training and support are available on finding funding opportunities:
Notes
Details of EPSRC Postdoctoral Fellowship, EPSRC Open Fellowship, RAEng Research Fellowship, Royal Society URF, UKRI FLF, ERC Starting Grants, Welcome Early Career Awards from Chris Stokes "Becoming Independent" presentation, January 2024.