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319 opportunities
Grant – advanced connectivity / innovation
Research Grant · Institution / Research Team
UK-registered micro or small business lead; single-applicant competition for affordable, adoptable advanced-connectivity technologies. Published 17 Jul 2026; opened 7 Jul.
- Host
- United Kingdom
- Funding
- Funding not stated
- Last deadline
- August 5, 2026
Helmut Schmidt Programme
Scholarship · Master's
URGENT: Master’s scholarships for graduates from developing/emerging countries. Public policy/governance programmes; professional/leadership motivation expected; apply to participating German institutions.
- Host
- Germany
- Funding
- Funding not stated
- Last deadline
- July 31, 2026
Global health diagnostics; Ebola/orthoebolavirus; decentralised testing
Research Grant · Institution / Research Team
URGENT: Request for proposals for decentralised pan-orthoebolavirus diagnostics. Organisations such as research institutes, nonprofits, for-profits, international organisations, government agencies and academic institutions may apply; individuals are not eligible. Partnerships in…
- Host
- —
- Funding
- Funding not stated
- Last deadline
- July 31, 2026
Innovation grant – PIPE technological journey, all fields
Research Grant · Institution / Research Team
URGENT: Sao Paulo small-business innovation route under PIPE Jornada Tecnologica, Phase 1; FAPESP innovation news materially promoted the general call on 21 Jul; official call closes 29 Jul.
- Host
- Brazil
- Funding
- Funding not stated
- Last deadline
- July 29, 2026
Full Adopt Grant Round Eight
Research Grant · Institution / Research Team
URGENT: Full ADOPT grant round eight. England-based farming, growing or forestry businesses; on-farm trial and demonstration projects.
- Host
- United Kingdom
- Funding
- Funding available
- Last deadline
- July 29, 2026
Agriculture technology testing and acceleration
Research Grant · Institution / Research Team
URGENT: ACTASAP pilot phase 1. UK registered academic institutions can apply to support accelerator-style activity.
- Host
- United Kingdom
- Funding
- Funding not stated
- Last deadline
- July 28, 2026
Alumni Community Engagement Fund 2026 27
Scholarship · Professional
URGENT: CSC Alumni Community Engagement Fund. Eligible applicants are individual Commonwealth Alumni, CSC Alumni Associations, or groups of Commonwealth Alumni. Officially published/opened 8 Jul 2026. Active as of 24 Jul…
- Host
- United Kingdom
- Funding
- Funding not stated
- Last deadline
- July 26, 2026
Knowledge exchange metrics, higher-education policy
Mobility / Exchange · Institution / Research Team
Partnership to transform university knowledge exchange metrics. Lead must be organisation eligible for Research England funding.
- Host
- United Kingdom
- Funding
- Funding not stated
- Last deadline
- July 22, 2026
Creative industries, humanities, regional innovation
Research Grant · Institution / Research Team
Creative Industries Clusters round 2. Invite-only. UK research organisations eligible for AHRC funding; regional R&D cluster delivery.
- Host
- United Kingdom
- Funding
- Funding not stated
- Last deadline
- July 22, 2026
Gambling Harms Research Grants
Research Grant · Institution / Research Team
Expression-of-interest stage for interdisciplinary gambling harms grants. UKRI-eligible organisation leads; international collaborators may be possible under rules.
- Host
- United Kingdom
- Funding
- Funding available
- Last deadline
- July 17, 2026
AI, compute, research infrastructure
Research Grant · Institution / Research Team
AI open access compute opportunity. Open to UK-based researchers and AI developers from academia, industry, public sector and other organisations.
- Host
- United Kingdom
- Funding
- Funding not stated
- Last deadline
- July 17, 2026
Social-science data infrastructure and discovery/access
Research Grant · Institution / Research Team
Future Data Services sandpit. Applicants apply to attend a sandpit to develop ESRC data discovery/access projects; UKRI eligibility applies.
- Host
- United Kingdom
- Funding
- Funding not stated
- Last deadline
- July 16, 2026
Environmental Sciences Global Partnerships Seedcorn Fund 2026
Research Grant · Institution / Research Team
UK eligible research organisation lead; at least one new international partner required; Brazil/Taiwan partners may be eligible for FAPESP/NSTC co-funding.
- Host
- Brazil
- Funding
- Funding not stated
- Last deadline
- July 16, 2026
Doctoral Focal Award Environmental Evidence Synthesis
PhD Position · PhD / Doctoral
Doctoral focal award in environmental evidence synthesis. Lead organisation must be UKRI-eligible; co-funded with FAPESP and NSTC Taiwan; notification of intent has passed, so only include if still relevant to…
- Host
- Brazil
- Funding
- Funding not stated
- Last deadline
- July 16, 2026
Master’s, doctoral, postgraduate study/research in Germany
Scholarship · Master's, PhD / Doctoral
International scholarship for students and doctoral candidates. German B2, academic excellence, civic/political engagement; monthly support varies by level.
- Host
- Germany
- Funding
- Funding not stated
- Last deadline
- July 15, 2026
Knowledge transfer, business-university collaboration
Research Grant · Institution / Research Team
Accelerated Knowledge Transfer 6. UK registered academic institutions, RTOs or Catapults working with eligible businesses.
- Host
- United Kingdom
- Funding
- Funding not stated
- Last deadline
- July 15, 2026
Arua Early Career Research Fellowships
Fellowship · Early Career Researcher
Early-career research fellowship; eligibility and thematic areas vary by host/track. Check call details before posting broadly.
- Host
- —
- Funding
- Funding available
- Last deadline
- July 15, 2026
Accelerated knowledge transfer / innovation grant
Research Grant · Institution / Research Team
AKT 6; UK registered HE/FE institution, RTO or Catapult must lead and collaborate with a UK business. Publication/opening within this window.
- Host
- United Kingdom
- Funding
- Funding not stated
- Last deadline
- July 15, 2026
Robotics adoption, convening body
Research Grant · Institution / Research Team
Robotics Adoption Central Convening Body. UK-registered organisations; sector coordination and adoption support.
- Host
- United Kingdom
- Funding
- Funding not stated
- Last deadline
- July 8, 2026
Quantum sensing, PNT, supply chains
Research Grant · Institution / Research Team
Scaling Supply Chains for Quantum Enabled Sensing and PNT. UK registered organisations; supply-chain development and collaboration focus.
- Host
- United Kingdom
- Funding
- Funding not stated
- Last deadline
- July 8, 2026