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Research funding gateway · 23 WUN member universities

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16 member countries
23 member universities
600 national opportunities indexed
United Arab EmiratesAfghanistanAlbaniaArmeniaAngolaArgentinaAustriaAustraliaAzerbaijanBosnia and Herz.BangladeshBelgiumBurkina FasoBulgariaBurundiBeninBruneiBoliviaBrazilBahamasBhutanBotswanaBelarusBelizeCanadaDem. Rep. CongoCentral African Rep.CongoSwitzerlandCôte d'IvoireChileCameroonChinaColombiaCosta RicaCubaCyprusCzechiaGermanyDjiboutiDenmarkDominican Rep.AlgeriaEcuadorEstoniaEgyptW. SaharaEritreaSpainEthiopiaFinlandFijiFalkland Is.FranceGabonUnited KingdomGeorgiaGhanaGreenlandGambiaGuineaEq. GuineaGreeceGuatemalaGuinea-BissauGuyanaHondurasCroatiaHaitiHungaryIndonesiaIrelandIsraelIndiaIraqIranIcelandItalyJamaicaJordanJapanKenyaKyrgyzstanCambodiaNorth KoreaSouth KoreaKuwaitKazakhstanLaosLebanonSri LankaLiberiaLesothoLithuaniaLuxembourgLatviaLibyaMoroccoMoldovaMontenegroMadagascarNorth MacedoniaMaliMyanmarMongoliaMauritaniaMalawiMexicoMalaysiaMozambiqueNamibiaNew CaledoniaNigerNigeriaNicaraguaNetherlandsNorwayNepalNew ZealandOmanPanamaPeruPapua New GuineaPhilippinesPakistanPolandPuerto RicoPalestinePortugalParaguayQatarRomaniaSerbiaRussiaRwandaSaudi ArabiaSolomon Is.SudanSwedenSloveniaSlovakiaSomalilandSenegalSomaliaSurinameS. SudanEl SalvadorSyriaeSwatiniChadFr. S. Antarctic LandsTogoThailandTajikistanTimor-LesteTurkmenistanTunisiaTurkeyTrinidad and TobagoTaiwanTanzaniaUkraineUgandaUnited States of AmericaUruguayUzbekistanVenezuelaVietnamVanuatuKosovoYemenSouth AfricaZambiaZimbabweAustralia · Oceania — 9 opportunitiesAUAustralia · OceaniaBrazil · Latin America — 0 opportunitiesBRBrazil · Latin AmericaCanada · North America — 47 opportunitiesCACanada · North AmericaGermany · Europe — 44 opportunitiesGermany · EuropeGhana · Africa — 0 opportunitiesGhana · AfricaJapan · Asia — 18 opportunitiesJPJapan · AsiaMexico · Latin America — 19 opportunitiesMXMexico · Latin AmericaNetherlands · Europe — 245 opportunitiesNetherlands · EuropeNew Zealand · Oceania — 21 opportunitiesNew Zealand · OceaniaSouth Africa · Africa — 0 opportunitiesZASouth Africa · AfricaSwitzerland · Europe — 28 opportunitiesSwitzerland · EuropeTaiwan · Asia — 0 opportunitiesTaiwan · AsiaThailand · Asia — 0 opportunitiesThailand · AsiaUganda · Africa — 0 opportunitiesUganda · AfricaUnited Kingdom · Europe — 138 opportunitiesUnited Kingdom · EuropeHong Kong SAR, China · Asia — 31 opportunitiesHKHong Kong SAR, China · AsiaGriffith University · Australia — 9 indexed national opportunitiesGriffith University · AustraliaMaastricht University · Netherlands — 245 indexed national opportunitiesMaastricht University · NetherlandsMahidol University · Thailand — 0 indexed national opportunitiesMahidol University · ThailandMakerere University · Uganda — 0 indexed national opportunitiesMakerere University · UgandaNational Cheng Kung University (NCKU) · Taiwan — 0 indexed national opportunitiesNational Cheng Kung University (NCKU) · TaiwanRuhr University Bochum (RUB) · Germany — 44 indexed national opportunitiesRuhr University Bochum (RUB) · GermanyTecnológico de Monterrey · Mexico — 19 indexed national opportunitiesTecnológico de Monterrey · MexicoThe Chinese University of Hong Kong · Hong Kong SAR, China — 31 indexed national opportunitiesThe Chinese University of Hong Kong · Hong Kong SAR, ChinaThe University of Auckland · New Zealand — 21 indexed national opportunitiesThe University of Auckland · New ZealandThe University of Sheffield · United Kingdom — 138 indexed national opportunitiesThe University of Sheffield · United KingdomUniversidade Federal de Minas Gerais (UFMG) · Brazil — 0 indexed national opportunitiesUniversidade Federal de Minas Gerais (UFMG) · BrazilUniversity of Alberta · Canada — 47 indexed national opportunitiesUniversity of Alberta · CanadaUniversity of Bristol · United Kingdom — 138 indexed national opportunitiesUniversity of Bristol · United KingdomUniversity of Cape Town · South Africa — 0 indexed national opportunitiesUniversity of Cape Town · South AfricaUniversity of Exeter · United Kingdom — 138 indexed national opportunitiesUniversity of Exeter · United KingdomUniversity of Ghana · Ghana — 0 indexed national opportunitiesUniversity of Ghana · GhanaUniversity of Lausanne · Switzerland — 28 indexed national opportunitiesUniversity of Lausanne · SwitzerlandUniversity of Leeds · United Kingdom — 138 indexed national opportunitiesUniversity of Leeds · United KingdomUniversity of Pretoria · South Africa — 0 indexed national opportunitiesUniversity of Pretoria · South AfricaUniversity of Queensland · Australia — 9 indexed national opportunitiesUniversity of Queensland · AustraliaUniversity of Technology Sydney · Australia — 9 indexed national opportunitiesUniversity of Technology Sydney · AustraliaUniversity of Tsukuba · Japan — 18 indexed national opportunitiesUniversity of Tsukuba · JapanUniversity of York · United Kingdom — 138 indexed national opportunitiesUniversity of York · United Kingdom
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138 indexed opportunities · 65 open to apply now clear

Quantitative view of United Kingdom's indexed opportunities, by funding agency and deadline status.

Opportunities by funding agency

['Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC): 17 (12.3%)', '12%', 'Medical Research Council (MRC): 13 (9.4%)', '9%', 'Innovate UK: 11 (8.0%)', '8%', 'Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC): 10 (7.2%)', '7%', 'Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC): 9 (6.5%)', '7%', 'Natural Environment Research Council (NERC): 7 (5.1%)', '5%', 'Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC): 6 (4.3%)', '4%', 'Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC): 5 (3.6%)', 'UK Research and Innovation: 4 (2.9%)', 'Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC),Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC): 3 (2.2%)', 'Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC), Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS): 2 (1.4%)', 'Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC),Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC),Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC),Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC),Medical Research Council (MRC),Natural Environment Research Council (NERC),Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC), UK Research and Innovation: 2 (1.4%)', 'UK Research and Innovation, EuroHPC: 2 (1.4%)', 'UK Research and Innovation,Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC),Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC),Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC),Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC),Innovate UK,Medical Research Council (MRC),Natural Environment Research Council (NERC),Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC): 2 (1.4%)', 'Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC), Fonds National de la Recherche (FNR): 1 (0.7%)', 'Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC), State of São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP): 1 (0.7%)', 'Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC), US National Science Foundation, Social, Behavioural and Economic Sciences Directorate (NSF-SBE): 1 (0.7%)', 'Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC),Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC),Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), UK Research and Innovation, US National Science Foundation’s Social, Behavioral and Economic Sciences Directorate (NSF/SBE): 1 (0.7%)', 'Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC),Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC),Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC),Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC),Medical Research Council (MRC),Natural Environment Research Council (NERC),Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC): 1 (0.7%)', 'Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC),Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC),Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC),Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC),Medical Research Council (MRC),Natural Environment Research Council (NERC),Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC), UK Research and Innovation, Fonds National de la Recherche (FNR): 1 (0.7%)', 'Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC),Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC),Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC),Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC),Medical Research Council (MRC),Natural Environment Research Council (NERC),Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC), UK Research and Innovation, São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP): 1 (0.7%)', 'Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC),Medical Research Council (MRC),Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), UK Research and Innovation: 1 (0.7%)', 'Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC), The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP): 1 (0.7%)', 'Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), Fonds National de la Recherche (FNR): 1 (0.7%)', 'Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), National Science Foundation, Social, Behavioural and Economic Sciences Directorate (NSF-SBE): 1 (0.7%)', 'Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), Office for National Statistics (ONS): 1 (0.7%)', 'Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), State of São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP): 1 (0.7%)', 'Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), UK Research and Innovation: 1 (0.7%)', 'Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC), Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade (BIST): 1 (0.7%)', 'Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC), Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra): 1 (0.7%)', 'Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC), Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG): 1 (0.7%)', 'Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC), National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT): 1 (0.7%)', 'Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC),Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC),Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC),Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC),Medical Research Council (MRC),Natural Environment Research Council (NERC),Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC): 1 (0.7%)', 'Innovate UK, Department for Business Innovation Science and Trade (BIST): 1 (0.7%)', 'Innovate UK, Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade (BIST): 1 (0.7%)', 'Innovate UK, Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade (BIST), Advanced Propulsion Centre UK (APC): 1 (0.7%)', 'Innovate UK, Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) and the Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade (BIST): 1 (0.7%)', 'Innovate UK, Government Office for Technology Transfer (GOTT): 1 (0.7%)', 'Innovate UK, Office for Life Sciences’ (OLS): 1 (0.7%)', 'Innovate UK, Office of Gas and Electricity Markets (Ofgem): 1 (0.7%)', 'Innovate UK, Office of Gas and Electricity Markets (Ofgem), Ofgem Strategic Innovation Fund: 1 (0.7%)', 'Innovate UK, The Department for Business and Trade (DBT), The Advanced Propulsion Centre UK (APC): 1 (0.7%)', 'Innovate UK, The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra): 1 (0.7%)', 'Innovate UK,Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC),Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC),Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC),Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC),Natural Environment Research Council (NERC),Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC), Government departments and devolved governments: 1 (0.7%)', 'Medical Research Council (MRC), AstraZeneca, University of Cambridge: 1 (0.7%)', 'Medical Research Council (MRC), British Heart Foundation (BHF): 1 (0.7%)', 'Medical Research Council (MRC), Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC): 1 (0.7%)', 'Medical Research Council (MRC), Office for Life Sciences: 1 (0.7%)', 'Medical Research Council (MRC), Our Future Health: 1 (0.7%)', 'Medical Research Council (MRC), UK Human Functional Genomics Initiative: 1 (0.7%)', 'Medical Research Council (MRC),Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC),Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), UK Research and Innovation: 1 (0.7%)', 'Natural Environment Research Council (NERC), Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra): 1 (0.7%)', 'Natural Environment Research Council (NERC), European Biodiversity Partnership (Biodiversa+), European Commission: 1 (0.7%)', 'Natural Environment Research Council (NERC), National Science Foundation (NSF) Directorate of Geosciences (GEO), NSF Directorate of Biological Sciences (BIO): 1 (0.7%)', 'Natural Environment Research Council (NERC), State of São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP): 1 (0.7%)', 'Natural Environment Research Council (NERC),Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC), Water4All partnership, European Commission: 1 (0.7%)', 'UK Research and Innovation, U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF), Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC), Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC), Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR): 1 (0.7%)', 'UK Research and Innovation,Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC),Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC),Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC),Medical Research Council (MRC),Natural Environment Research Council (NERC), Research Council of Norway (RCN): 1 (0.7%)', 'UK Research and Innovation,Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC): 1 (0.7%)']opportunities138
  • Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC)17 · 12%
  • Medical Research Council (MRC)13 · 9%
  • Innovate UK11 · 8%
  • Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC)10 · 7%
  • Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)9 · 7%
  • Natural Environment Research Council (NERC)7 · 5%
  • Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC)6 · 4%
  • Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC)5 · 4%
  • UK Research and Innovation4 · 3%
  • Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC),Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC)3 · 2%
  • Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC), Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS)2 · 1%
  • Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC),Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC),Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC),Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC),Medical Research Council (MRC),Natural Environment Research Council (NERC),Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC), UK Research and Innovation2 · 1%
  • UK Research and Innovation, EuroHPC2 · 1%
  • UK Research and Innovation,Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC),Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC),Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC),Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC),Innovate UK,Medical Research Council (MRC),Natural Environment Research Council (NERC),Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC)2 · 1%
  • Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC), Fonds National de la Recherche (FNR)1 · 1%
  • Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC), State of São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP)1 · 1%
  • Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC), US National Science Foundation, Social, Behavioural and Economic Sciences Directorate (NSF-SBE)1 · 1%
  • Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC),Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC),Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), UK Research and Innovation, US National Science Foundation’s Social, Behavioral and Economic Sciences Directorate (NSF/SBE)1 · 1%
  • Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC),Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC),Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC),Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC),Medical Research Council (MRC),Natural Environment Research Council (NERC),Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC)1 · 1%
  • Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC),Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC),Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC),Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC),Medical Research Council (MRC),Natural Environment Research Council (NERC),Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC), UK Research and Innovation, Fonds National de la Recherche (FNR)1 · 1%
  • Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC),Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC),Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC),Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC),Medical Research Council (MRC),Natural Environment Research Council (NERC),Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC), UK Research and Innovation, São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP)1 · 1%
  • Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC),Medical Research Council (MRC),Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), UK Research and Innovation1 · 1%
  • Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC), The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP)1 · 1%
  • Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), Fonds National de la Recherche (FNR)1 · 1%
  • Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), National Science Foundation, Social, Behavioural and Economic Sciences Directorate (NSF-SBE)1 · 1%
  • Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), Office for National Statistics (ONS)1 · 1%
  • Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), State of São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP)1 · 1%
  • Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), UK Research and Innovation1 · 1%
  • Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC), Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade (BIST)1 · 1%
  • Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC), Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra)1 · 1%
  • Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC), Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG)1 · 1%
  • Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC), National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT)1 · 1%
  • Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC),Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC),Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC),Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC),Medical Research Council (MRC),Natural Environment Research Council (NERC),Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC)1 · 1%
  • Innovate UK, Department for Business Innovation Science and Trade (BIST)1 · 1%
  • Innovate UK, Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade (BIST)1 · 1%
  • Innovate UK, Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade (BIST), Advanced Propulsion Centre UK (APC)1 · 1%
  • Innovate UK, Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) and the Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade (BIST)1 · 1%
  • Innovate UK, Government Office for Technology Transfer (GOTT)1 · 1%
  • Innovate UK, Office for Life Sciences’ (OLS)1 · 1%
  • Innovate UK, Office of Gas and Electricity Markets (Ofgem)1 · 1%
  • Innovate UK, Office of Gas and Electricity Markets (Ofgem), Ofgem Strategic Innovation Fund1 · 1%
  • Innovate UK, The Department for Business and Trade (DBT), The Advanced Propulsion Centre UK (APC)1 · 1%
  • Innovate UK, The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra)1 · 1%
  • Innovate UK,Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC),Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC),Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC),Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC),Natural Environment Research Council (NERC),Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC), Government departments and devolved governments1 · 1%
  • Medical Research Council (MRC), AstraZeneca, University of Cambridge1 · 1%
  • Medical Research Council (MRC), British Heart Foundation (BHF)1 · 1%
  • Medical Research Council (MRC), Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC)1 · 1%
  • Medical Research Council (MRC), Office for Life Sciences1 · 1%
  • Medical Research Council (MRC), Our Future Health1 · 1%
  • Medical Research Council (MRC), UK Human Functional Genomics Initiative1 · 1%
  • Medical Research Council (MRC),Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC),Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), UK Research and Innovation1 · 1%
  • Natural Environment Research Council (NERC), Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra)1 · 1%
  • Natural Environment Research Council (NERC), European Biodiversity Partnership (Biodiversa+), European Commission1 · 1%
  • Natural Environment Research Council (NERC), National Science Foundation (NSF) Directorate of Geosciences (GEO), NSF Directorate of Biological Sciences (BIO)1 · 1%
  • Natural Environment Research Council (NERC), State of São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP)1 · 1%
  • Natural Environment Research Council (NERC),Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC), Water4All partnership, European Commission1 · 1%
  • UK Research and Innovation, U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF), Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC), Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC), Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)1 · 1%
  • UK Research and Innovation,Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC),Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC),Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC),Medical Research Council (MRC),Natural Environment Research Council (NERC), Research Council of Norway (RCN)1 · 1%
  • UK Research and Innovation,Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC)1 · 1%

Opportunities by deadline status

['Open: 9 (6.5%)', '7%', 'Closing soon: 23 (16.7%)', '17%', 'Rolling: 33 (23.9%)', '24%', 'No deadline: 7 (5.1%)', '5%', 'Closed: 66 (47.8%)', '48%']status138
  • Open9 · 7%
  • Closing soon23 · 17%
  • Rolling33 · 24%
  • No deadline7 · 5%
  • Closed66 · 48%

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