Investment in Advanced Research Equipment

3 weeks ago


Swindon, Swindon, United Kingdom NERC - the Natural Environment Research Council Full time
Funding Opportunity Overview

Status: Open

Funding Type: Grant

Minimum Award: £400,000

This funding initiative aims to enhance the scientific capabilities within the UK by facilitating the acquisition of essential infrastructure, which may include advanced equipment and necessary resources. The objective is to support pioneering research that aligns with the priorities set by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC).

Eligibility Criteria

This funding opportunity is exclusively available to invited applicants who are affiliated with UK research organizations that meet the EPSRC funding eligibility requirements.

Funding Details

Eligible applicants may seek funding for:

  • The purchase and installation of advanced equipment
  • Resources to enhance the functionality of existing equipment

It is important to note that the total cost of the requested equipment, inclusive of VAT, must meet or exceed £400,000. For applications focusing solely on resources, the maximum project duration is limited to two years.

Application Process

Only those who have received an invitation to apply following a successful outline application may submit their proposals for this funding opportunity.

Additional Information

For comprehensive details regarding eligibility and application guidelines, please refer to the EPSRC standard eligibility rules.

It is also noteworthy that the current funding opportunity does not accommodate international co-project leads based in Norway.

Resubmission Policy

Uninvited resubmissions of projects previously submitted to UKRI or any other funding body will not be accepted.



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