Pre-announcement: Doctoral focal award plus: innovating in data-driven research
Upcoming doctoral focal award plus to develop data-driven social science skills across career stages.
- Host
- ESRC / UKRI
- June 2026 / TBC
- June 2026 / TBC
- Support
- See official call page
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Discipline
- Data, AI and Digital Technology
- Region
- United Kingdom
- Posted
- Jun 6, 2026
Call summary
Overview
Pre-announcement: Doctoral focal award plus: innovating in data-driven research is an opportunity from ESRC / UKRI. Upcoming doctoral focal award plus to develop data-driven social science skills across career stages. The opportunity is relevant to UK research organisations eligible for ESRC funding and focuses on Social science; Data-driven research; Doctoral training. Applicants should read the source page carefully for the full call text, current eligibility rules, application documents and any changes to the deadline or submission route.
Who can apply
UK research organisations eligible for ESRC funding
What it supports
- Data, AI and Digital Technology
- United Kingdom
- Pre-announcement / Grant
Fees, funding, or support
- See official call page
June 2026 / TBC
June 2026 / TBC
How to apply
Use the linked call page to read the current guidance and follow the application, registration or submission route stated by the funder or organiser.
Call details
Source-based overview
Upcoming doctoral focal award plus to develop data-driven social science skills across career stages. The listed opportunity type is Pre-announcement / Grant. The stated region or country focus is United Kingdom. The target applicants are UK research organisations eligible for ESRC funding. The deadline or key date recorded for this call is: June 2026 / TBC. Applicants should verify all requirements, attachments, institutional approvals, eligibility restrictions and submission instructions on the linked call page before applying.
Eligibility
UK research organisations eligible for ESRC funding
Fees, funding or participation support
See official call page
Themes and supported activities
Data, AI and Digital Technology
United Kingdom
Pre-announcement / Grant
Deadline and timeline
June 2026 / TBC: June 2026 / TBC.
Applicants should confirm the exact deadline time, time zone, required documents, portal steps and any institutional approvals on the official call page before submitting.
How to apply
Use the linked call page to read the current guidance and follow the application, registration or submission route stated by the funder or organiser.
Before applying, check eligibility rules, budgets, attachments, page limits, partner requirements, cost-share conditions and whether the opportunity uses an expression of interest, full proposal, registration or nomination stage.