Faraday Discovery Fellowships — 2027 Stage 2
Invite-only Stage 2 of the 2027 Faraday Discovery Fellowships; restricted to applicants invited after Stage 1.
Invite only. Restricted application stage: only applicants invited or approved through an earlier stage may submit.
Opportunity Passport
At a glance
UpcomingInvite onlyVerified
- RO ID
- RO-2026-006257
- Type
- Fellowship
- Level / stage
- Researcher
- Host
- United Kingdom · UK or Republic of Ireland host institution, subject to scheme rules
- Organisation
- The Royal Society
- Applicant geography
- See eligibility details
- Funding
- Funding available
- Award
- Up to GBP 8 million over up to 10 years.
- Deadline
- February 3, 2027
- Last checked
- August 23, 2026
Opportunity overview
Stage 2 is the full-application stage of the Royal Society Faraday Discovery Fellowships and is restricted to applicants invited after Stage 1.
Funding
- Funding coverage
- Funding available
- Award
- Up to GBP 8 million over up to 10 years.
- Duration
- Up to 10 years
Eligibility
Only applicants invited after the 2027 Stage 1 assessment may submit at Stage 2.
- Applicant geography
- See eligibility details
- Minimum degree
- PhD or equivalent, subject to scheme-specific eligibility
Programme details
- Funder / sponsor
- The Royal Society
- Host organisation
- UK or Republic of Ireland host institution, subject to scheme rules
- Host country
- United Kingdom
- Region
- Europe
- Disciplines
- Engineering & Technology, Natural Sciences
Application
- Application access
- Invite only
- Method
- See official instructions
Restricted stage: Stage 2 is for invited applicants only. It is not a new open-entry application route.
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Deadlines
- Application deadlineFebruary 3, 20272027-02-03
Sources and verification
Verification status: Verified. Last checked: August 23, 2026.
- Faraday Discovery Fellowships — 2027 Stage 2Official source · checked August 23, 2026
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