Opportunity status:
Open
Funders:
Funding type:
Grant
Total fund:
£4,000,000
Maximum award:
£500,000
Publication date:
13 June 2025
Opening date:
19 June 2025 9:00am UK time
Closing date:
2 October 2025 4:00pm UK time
Apply for funding to spend time in a different research or user environment to build new connections applicable to health technologies. Novel engineering and physical sciences (EPS) research contributing to the delivery of the must comprise a proportion of the placement.
You must be based at a UK research organisation eligible for Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) funding.
In this scheme, researchers will develop new skills and collaborations to progress their research in health technologies.
The full economic cost (FEC) of your project can be up to £500,000. EPSRC will fund 80% of the FEC.
Who can apply
To lead a project, you must be based at an eligible organisation. .
EPSRC standard eligibility rules apply. For full details, visit .
UKRI has introduced new role types for funding opportunities being run on the new UKRI Funding Service.
For full details, visit .
International researchers
As EPSRC is a lead funder for this funding opportunity, international researchers can only apply as ‘project co-lead (international)’ as part of an application making use of the or the .
You should include all other international collaborators (or UK partners not based at approved organisations) as project partners.
Resubmissions
We will not accept uninvited resubmissions of projects that have been submitted to UKRI or any other funder.