Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) · GB · UKRI

Future computing paradigms Network Plus

This scheme funds a multidisciplinary Network Plus to initiate UK collaboration in future computing paradigms, providing evidence-based recommendations for UKRI and government. The project includes an 18-month evidence-gathering phase followed by a 42-month network phase, covering academic landscaping, international benchmarking, horizon scanning, and strategic roadmap development.

Up to £2,800,000 ~60 months Deadline 2026-10-13

Official page ↗ Application form / how to apply

Data last verified 2026-08-14 · sources & verification

Eligibility

Structured dimensions read from the official page. What do these mean? ↗

Applicant type

Research Institute, University, Nonprofit, Company Sme, Government

Institution type

Research Institute, University, Nonprofit, Company Sme, Government, Other

Residency

Host country

Organization type

University, Research Institute

Applicant role

Pi, Co Pi

Previous funding

We will not accept uninvited resubmissions of projects that have been submitted to UKRI or any other funder.

Domestic restriction

Domestic entities only

Evidence: every dimension above is read from this scheme's official page — official page ↗.

Full eligibility text

Applicants must be based at a UK research organisation eligible for EPSRC funding. UKRI individual eligibility rules apply. International researchers can only apply as project co-lead (international) under the UKRI-RCN Money Follows Cooperation agreement.

Deadline

2026-10-13

Application form effort

1 form file(s) downloaded; 8 explicit questions; 7 writing prompts; 53 fields/sections; moderate — substantial written sections

Equality impact assessment (PDF, 173KB) (10 pages)

Sample questions

Who is affected?
What data and consultation have you used?
Are there general impacts on multiple groups?
How will you monitor and review the impact of your activity?
What is the EIA review date?
Will the EIA be published?
Who has this been signed off by?
Action Deadline Owner How will it be monitored? What is the outcome?

Application form preview sample questions, page & word limits from the application form Back to browse

Data sources & verification (for research-office review)

Where each item on this page was read from, so every claim can be verified against the original. Several values often come from the same official page — that page is named in the Source column. Anything we could not reach or parse is listed under Not captured / obstacles below.

Curated item	Value in this record	Source
Funding agency	Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC)	www.ukri.org ↗
Country / funding source	GB · UKRI	same page as above — www.ukri.org ↗
Deadline	2026-10-13 — LLM-checked against the archived official page	same page as above — www.ukri.org ↗
Funding amount	Up to £2,800,000	same page as above — www.ukri.org ↗
Eligibility	8 structured dimensions — see the eligibility panel above	same page as above — www.ukri.org ↗

Pages & application forms captured

Official opportunity page ↗
Application form / how to apply — https://funding-service.ukri.org/OPP1308/apply/1336 ↗
Application form: Equality impact assessment (PDF, 173KB) — download ↗ (10 pp)

Not captured / obstacles

Data is collected from official funder pages only. Figures are machine-curated (rule + LLM where noted) and should be re-verified on the linked source before use.