{"id":1712,"date":"2025-10-01T15:54:26","date_gmt":"2025-10-01T15:54:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/researchfunding.on.worc.ac.uk\/?p=1712"},"modified":"2025-10-23T12:22:37","modified_gmt":"2025-10-23T12:22:37","slug":"pre-call-announcement-adr-uk-research-fellowships","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/researchfunding.on.worc.ac.uk\/?p=1712","title":{"rendered":"Pre-call announcement: ADR UK Research Fellowships"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"733\" height=\"286\" src=\"https:\/\/researchfunding.on.worc.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ADRUK_-_logo_rgb_rgb_colour.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1713\" srcset=\"https:\/\/researchfunding.on.worc.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ADRUK_-_logo_rgb_rgb_colour.png 733w, https:\/\/researchfunding.on.worc.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ADRUK_-_logo_rgb_rgb_colour-300x117.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 733px) 100vw, 733px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Funding for research fellowships that use ADR England flagship datasets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The following datasets are in scope for this funding opportunity:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.adruk.org\/data-access\/flagship-datasets\/administrative-data-agricultural-research-collection-england-and-wales\/\">Administrative Data | Agricultural Research Collection<\/a>&nbsp;&#8211; England and Wales (read the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.adruk.org\/fileadmin\/uploads\/adruk\/Documents\/2025_Fellowships\/Ad-Arc-Research-Priorities-2025.pdf\">research priorities for this dataset<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.co.uk\/e\/adr-uk-research-fellowships-adarc-dataset-briefing-tickets-1759379855509\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">register for the dataset briefing<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.adruk.org\/data-access\/flagship-datasets\/annual-survey-of-hours-and-earnings-linked-to-2011-census-england-and-wales\/\">Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) linked to 2011 Census<\/a>&nbsp;\u2013 England and Wales (read the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.adruk.org\/fileadmin\/uploads\/adruk\/Documents\/2025_Fellowships\/ASHE-2011-Census-Research-Priorities-2025.pdf\">research priorities for this dataset<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/adr-uk-research-fellowships-ashe-linked-to-2011-census-dataset-briefing-tickets-1754136061179\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">register for the dataset briefing<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.adruk.org\/data-access\/flagship-datasets\/annual-survey-of-hours-and-earnings-linked-to-migrant-workers-scan\/\">Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings linked to Migrant Workers Scan<\/a>&nbsp;\u2013 England, Scotland and Wales (read the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.adruk.org\/fileadmin\/uploads\/adruk\/Documents\/2025_Fellowships\/ASHE-Migrant-Workers-Scan-Research-Priorities-2025.pdf\">research priorities for this dataset<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/adr-uk-research-fellowships-ashe-migrant-workers-scan-dataset-briefing-tickets-1753523127879\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">register for the dataset briefing<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.adruk.org\/data-access\/flagship-datasets\/annual-survey-of-hours-and-earnings-linked-to-his-majestys-revenue-and-customs-england-scotland-and-wales\/\">ASHE linked to PAYE and Self-Assessment data<\/a>&nbsp;\u2013 England, Scotland and Wales (read the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.adruk.org\/fileadmin\/uploads\/adruk\/Documents\/2025_Fellowships\/ASHE-HMRC-Research-Priorities-2025.pdf\">research priorities for this dataset<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/adr-uk-research-fellowships-ashe-paye-self-assessment-dataset-briefing-tickets-1754128598859\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">register for the dataset briefing<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.adruk.org\/data-access\/flagship-datasets\/data-first-cross-justice-system-england-and-wales\/\">Data First: Cross-Justice System<\/a>&nbsp;\u2013 England and Wales (read the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.adruk.org\/fileadmin\/uploads\/adruk\/Documents\/2025_Fellowships\/Data-First-Cross-Justice-Research-Priorities-2025.pdf\">research priorities for this dataset<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/adr-uk-research-fellowships-cross-justice-system-dataset-briefing-tickets-1735003294559\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">register for the dataset briefing<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.adruk.org\/data-access\/flagship-datasets\/data-first-family-court-linked-to-cafcass-and-census-2021-england-and-wales\/\">Data First: Family Court linked to Cafcass and Census 2021<\/a>&nbsp;\u2013 England and Wales (read the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.adruk.org\/fileadmin\/uploads\/adruk\/Documents\/2025_Fellowships\/Data-First-Family-Court-Cafcass-Research-Priorities-2025.pdf\">research priorities for this dataset<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/adr-uk-research-fellowships-family-court-cafcass-census-dataset-briefing-tickets-1753517290419\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">register for the dataset briefing<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.adruk.org\/data-access\/flagship-datasets\/education-and-child-health-insights-from-linked-data-england\/\">Education and Child Health Insights from Linked Data<\/a>&nbsp;\u2013 England (read the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.adruk.org\/fileadmin\/uploads\/adruk\/Documents\/2025_Fellowships\/ECHILD-Research-Priorities-2025.pdf\">research priorities for this dataset<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/adr-uk-research-fellowships-echild-dataset-briefing-tickets-1703949040449\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">register for the dataset briefing<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.adruk.org\/data-access\/flagship-datasets\/grading-and-admissions-data-for-england\/\">Grading and Admissions Data for England<\/a> (read the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.adruk.org\/fileadmin\/uploads\/adruk\/Documents\/2025_Fellowships\/GRADE-Research-Priorities-2025.pdf\">research priorities for this dataset<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/adr-uk-research-fellowships-grade-dataset-briefing-tickets-1703931146929\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">register for the dataset briefing<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.adruk.org\/data-access\/flagship-datasets\/longitudinal-education-outcomes\/\">Longitudinal Education Outcomes<\/a>&nbsp;\u2013 England (read the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.adruk.org\/fileadmin\/uploads\/adruk\/Documents\/2025_Fellowships\/Longitudinal-Education-Outcomes-Research-Priorities-2025.pdf\">research priorities for this dataset<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/adr-uk-research-fellowships-leo-dataset-briefing-tickets-1704320090269\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">register for the dataset briefing<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.adruk.org\/data-access\/flagship-datasets\/ministry-of-justice-department-for-education-linked-dataset-england\/\">Ministry of Justice &amp; Department for Education linked dataset<\/a>&nbsp;\u2013 England (read the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.adruk.org\/fileadmin\/uploads\/adruk\/Documents\/2025_Fellowships\/MoJ-DfE-Research-Priorities-2025.pdf\">research priorities for this dataset<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.co.uk\/e\/adr-uk-research-fellowships-ministry-of-justice-department-for-education-tickets-1759421439889\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">register for the dataset briefing<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.adruk.org\/data-access\/flagship-datasets\/nursing-and-midwifery-council-register-linked-to-census-2021-england-and-wales\/\">Nursing and Midwifery Council Register linked to Census 2021<\/a>&nbsp;\u2013 England and Wales (read the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.adruk.org\/fileadmin\/uploads\/adruk\/Documents\/2025_Fellowships\/NMC-Census-Research-Priorities-2025.pdf\">research priorities for this dataset<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.co.uk\/e\/adr-uk-research-fellowships-nursing-midwifery-council-census-tickets-1759441148839\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">register for the dataset briefing<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.adruk.org\/data-access\/flagship-datasets\/rapid-population-interactions-with-employment-benefits-and-pensions-uk\/\">RAPID: Population interactions with employment, benefits and pensions<\/a>&nbsp;\u2013 UK (read the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.adruk.org\/fileadmin\/uploads\/adruk\/Documents\/2025_Fellowships\/RAPID-Research-Priorities-2025.pdf\">research priorities for this dataset<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Applications should also meet the following four ADR UK Research Fellowships objectives:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Useful research<\/strong>: demonstrate the potential of administrative data research for public policy impact within the timeframes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Useful data<\/strong>: develop our flagship datasets as useful research resources for future users.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Useful engagement<\/strong>: foster opportunities to engage with government and the public to shape the project to deliver impact and to maintain public acceptance for the use of data for research purposes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Community building<\/strong>: actively participate in and personally contribute to new or existing communities of practice in support of your development as a research leader using administrative data<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-light-green-cyan-background-color has-background\">ELIGIBILITY<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Applicants must be eligible for ESRC funding.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Minimum time requirement: 0.6 FTE.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>See above for eligible datasets and research priorities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-light-green-cyan-background-color has-background\">VALUE AND DURATION<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The FEC of individual projects can be up to \u00a3200,000.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Awards will be 18 months in duration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-light-green-cyan-background-color has-background\">KEY DATES<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There will be a series of webinars covering key elements of the funding programme and ADR England Flagship datasets:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/adr-uk-research-fellowships-2025-opportunity-briefing-tickets-1688510633759\">Opportunity briefing<\/a>: Thursday 23&nbsp;October<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/adr-uk-research-fellowships-writing-a-good-funding-application-tickets-1754351686119\">Writing a good funding application<\/a>: Wednesday 5 November<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/adr-uk-research-fellowships-ashe-linked-to-2011-census-dataset-briefing-tickets-1754136061179\">Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) linked to 2011 Census &#8211; England and Wales<\/a>:&nbsp;Thursday 9 October<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/adr-uk-research-fellowships-echild-dataset-briefing-tickets-1703949040449\">Education and Child Health Insights from Linked Data (ECHILD) &#8211; England<\/a>:&nbsp;Monday 13 October<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/adr-uk-research-fellowships-ministry-of-justice-department-for-education-tickets-1759421439889\">Ministry of Justice &amp; Department for Education linked dataset &#8211; England<\/a>:&nbsp;Wednesday 15 October<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/adr-uk-research-fellowships-grade-dataset-briefing-tickets-1703931146929\">Grading and Admissions Data for England (GRADE)<\/a>:&nbsp;Tuesday 28 October<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"eventbrite.co.uk\/e\/adr-uk-research-fellowships-ashe-paye-self-assessment-dataset-briefing-tickets-1754128598859\">Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) linked to PAYE and Self-Assessment data &#8211; England, Scotland and Wales<\/a>:&nbsp;Thursday 30 October<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/adr-uk-research-fellowships-nursing-midwifery-council-census-tickets-1759441148839\">Nursing and Midwifery Council Register linked to Census 2021 &#8211; England and Wales<\/a>:&nbsp;Tuesday 4 November<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/adr-uk-research-fellowships-leo-dataset-briefing-tickets-1704320090269\">Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) &#8211; England<\/a>:&nbsp;Tuesday 4 November<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/adr-uk-research-fellowships-ashe-migrant-workers-scan-dataset-briefing-tickets-1753523127879\">Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE)&nbsp;linked to Migrant Workers Scan &#8211; England, Scotland and Wales<\/a>:&nbsp;Thursday 6 November<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/adr-uk-research-fellowships-family-court-cafcass-census-dataset-briefing-tickets-1753517290419\">Data First: Family Court linked to Cafcass and Census 2021 &#8211; England and Wales<\/a>:&nbsp;Friday 7 November<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/adr-uk-research-fellowships-adarc-dataset-briefing-tickets-1759379855509\">Administrative Data | Agricultural Research Collection &#8211; England and Wales<\/a>:&nbsp;Monday 10 November<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/adr-uk-research-fellowships-cross-justice-system-dataset-briefing-tickets-1735003294559\">Data First: Cross-Justice System &#8211; England and Wales<\/a>:&nbsp;Wednesday 12 November<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Applications open: 13 November 2025<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Deadline: 26 February 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Funding decisions: April 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Expected start date: September 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-dots\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are a prospective applicant and interested in peer-to-peer support from current ADR UK Research Fellows, please email&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:ADRFellowships@esrc.ukri.org\">ADRFellowships@esrc.ukri.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>More information, including previous fellowships and stories of impact, can be found on the <a 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