Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) · GB · UKRI
This scheme provides funding for researchers returning to academic research after a break of two or more years. The bursary supports the development of a proposal for submission to the STFC fellowship scheme, with funding up to £2,500 for up to six months.
Data last verified 2026-08-14 · sources & verification
Structured dimensions read from the official page. What do these mean? ↗
Individual
GB
University, Research Institute
Researchers Returning After A Break Of Two Or More Years
Not required
Evidence: every dimension above is read from this scheme's official page — official page ↗.
Researchers looking to return to an academic research career after a break of two or more years. See UKRI opportunity page for eligibility and institutional requirements.
Not stated
2 form file(s) downloaded; 5 writing prompts; 30 fields/sections; moderate — substantial written sections
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 | Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) | www.ukri.org ↗ |
| Country / funding source | GB · UKRI | same page as above — www.ukri.org ↗ |
| Deadline | Not stated | same page as above — www.ukri.org ↗ |
| Funding amount | Up to £2,500 | same page as above — www.ukri.org ↗ |
| Eligibility | 5 structured dimensions — see the eligibility panel above | same page as above — www.ukri.org ↗ |
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