The following table lists research funding opportunities relevant to the University of Reading. This list is maintained by Research and Enterprise Services (RES). The list includes schemes that form part of the Newton Fund, GCRF, and the Industrial Strategy. Please note that some schemes require that applications are business-led.
Colleagues also may also be interested by the following UUK list of international funding opportunities: https://www.universitiesuk.ac.uk/International/funding-and-opportunities/Pages/gateway-to-international-opportunities.aspx
For more details, please contact res@reading.ac.uk or visit the Finding Funding pages of the RES website (requires UoR log-in). Please note that Research Services also has a dedicated page for EU funding opportunities.
Last updated on Thursday 5th September 2019.
| Lead Funder | Co-Funder(s) | Industrial Strategy/GCRF/Newton? | Scheme with Hyperlink | Deadline (Internal) | Closing Date | Notes |
| British Academy | | | Mid-Career Fellowships | 2019-09-11 | 2019-09-18 | Result of Outline Stage announced: early December 2019. Second Stage is by invitation only. |
| BBSRC | NERC | GCRF | Joint BBSRC-NERC GCRF Research Translation Call Sustainable Enhancement of Agriculture and Aquaculture Production | 2019-09-11 | 2019-09-18 | |
| BBSRC | NERC | GCRF | Pre-Call Announcement: Sustainable Enhancement of Agriculture and Aquaculture Production Translation Call | 2019-09-11 | 2019-09-18 | Call opens 9th July |
| NERC | | | challenge 3 of the Role of the Southern Ocean in the Earth System (RoSES) research programme | 2019-09-12 | 2019-09-19 | |
| NERC | | | Influence of Man-made Structures In The Ecosystem | 2019-09-12 | 2019-09-19 | |
| EPSRC | | | Decarbonising Heating and Cooling | 2019-09-12 | 2019-09-19 | |
| UKRI | | GCRF | GCRF Challenge Clusters | 2019-09-15 | 2019-09-24 | |
| EPSRC | | | Responsible Natural Language Processing for Intelligent Interfaces | 2019-09-17 | 2019-09-24 | |
| MRC | | | Transition support | 2019-09-19 | 2019-09-26 | |
| BBSRC | EPSRC, ESRC, MRC, NERC | | Ecology and Evolution of Infectious Diseases Travel Grants – International Travel Award Scheme | 2019-09-23 | 2019-09-30 | |
| Royal Society | | | International Exchanges 2019 Standard Round 3 | 2019-09-25 | 2019-10-02 | |
| Leverhulme | | | Visiting Professorships | 2019-10-03 | 2019-10-10 | |
| BBSRC | | GCRF | BBSRC GCRF Strategic Training Awards for Research Skills (GCRF-STARS) | 2019-10-09 | 2019-10-16 | |
| British Academy | | | Knowledge Frontiers – International Interdisciplinary Research | 2019-10-16 | 2019-10-23 | |
| MRC | CoEN | | Centres of Excellence in Neurodegeneration (CoEN) 2019 call: Pathfinder 4 | 2019-11-28 | 2019-11-04 | |
| DEFRA | DID | | Darwin Initiative: Partnership Projects | 2019-10-30 | 2019-11-05 | |
| DEFRA, DFID | | | Darwin Initiative: partnership projects | 2019-10-29 | 2019-11-05 | |
| British Academy | Leverhulme | | BA / Leverhulme Small Research Grants 2019-20 | 2019-10-30 | 2019-11-06 | |
| MRC | | | UK Prevention Research Partnership (UKPRP) pre-announcement of second call | 2019-11-07 | 2019-11-14 | |
| National Science Foundation | | | Ecology and Evolution of Infectious Diseases (EEID) | 2019-11-13 | 2019-11-20 | |
| BBSRC | EPSRC, ESRC, MRC, NERC; NIH, USDA, NSF, NSCF, US-Israel Bionational Science Foundation | | Ecology and Evolution of Infectious Diseases (EEID), Program 2019 US-UK, China and Israel call for proposals | 2019-11-13 | 2019-11-20 | |
| British Academy | | | Education and Learning in Crises | 2019-11-27 | 2019-12-04 | |
| British Academy | | | Global Professorships 2020 | 2020-02-12 | 2020-02-19 | |
| Antibodies.com | | | Travel Grant Program | No deadline | No deadline | |
