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UKRI Spring 2026 Update

26 March 2026 Sam Tranter

Vision and strategy UKRI’s first five-year strategy Transforming Tomorrow Together runs until 2027 and is underpinned by five core objectives: Although these strategic themes are

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Knowledge Transfer Partnerships

25 March 2026 Sam Tranter

Knowledge Transfer Partnerships (KTPs) are Innovate UK’s flagship funding opportunity. They support UK registered business to partner with a knowledge base (e.g. university) with a

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Worcestershire County Council (WCC) Funding Finder

26 February 20264 March 2026 Sam Tranter

WCC provides a range of resources and information on local and national funding opportunities via its Community Projects & Funding webpage. This includes a free,

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Getting funding for international research

5 February 20269 February 2026 Sam Tranter

There are many funding opportunities that support international research, but these are subject to various limitations and practical considerations. What to apply for will depend

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British Academy Early Career Researcher Network

27 January 2026 Sam Tranter

The first few years of life as a researcher is a critical period in which to develop academic relationships, establish professional support mechanisms, and secure

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Insights from a research grants committee

15 December 2025 Sam Tranter

Behind every funding decision is a panel of experts tasked with reviewing applications and making awards in accordance with the funder’s published values and strategic

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Addressing Impact in Funding Bids

27 November 2025 Sam Tranter

In this guest blog post from UW’s Research Impact Officer, Katie Harris, we hope to make colleagues aware of new guidance from the Research, Innovation

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The Leverhulme Trust

16 May 2025 Sam Tranter

The Leverhulme Trust is an independent charity that funds blue skies research with the potential to generate intellectual breakthroughs. The Trust awards funding across all

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UK Ageing Research Funding Forum (UKARFF)

23 April 2025 Sam Tranter

Hosted by the Vivensa Foundation (previously referred to as the Dunhill Medical Foundation), the UKARFF is a group of funders of academic and clinical research

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Navigating European Research Funding Opportunities

10 January 202521 November 2025 Sam Tranter

Despite the UK’s departure from the European Union, UK researchers remain eligible for many of its funding steams. Benefits of European research funding include: This

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