About This Opportunity
The Future Leaders Fellowship supports ambitious research and innovation across UK Research and Innovation (UKRI)'s remit. This funding opportunity is designed for early career researchers or innovators who are either looking to establish or transition to independence, or developing their own original and ambitious plans within a commercial setting. Applicants must be based at, and have the support of, a UK research organisation eligible for UKRI funding. UKRI will fund 80% of the full economic cost (FEC) with no minimum or maximum project cost specified. The fellowship provides substantial support to help talented individuals develop their research and innovation careers. Academic applicants will apply through the UKRI Funding Service, while non-academic applicants will use the Innovate Funding Service (IFS).
Who Can Apply
- Region
- United Kingdom
- Residency
- United Kingdom
- Project in
- United Kingdom
- Applicants
- individual
- Organizations
- academic, for profit
Application Details
Stages
- 1 single_stage
Required documents
Restrictions
- employment_restrictions
External Application
This opportunity requires you to apply directly on the funder's website.
Apply on External SiteKey Information
- Award Amount
- Not specified
- Application Deadline
-
June 16, 2026 at 23:59 UTCDue in 152 days
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