Grant opportunity

British Academy Postdoctoral Fellowships 2026

Three-year non-renewable postdoctoral fellowship; funding expected to open 1 July 2026.

FellowshipHumanitiesSocial sciencesPostdoctoral researchUnited Kingdom / Global
Funder
British Academy
30 Sep 2026
30 Sep 2026: Sep 30, 2026
Award
See official call page
Applicant
Early-career postdoctoral researchers hosted by eligible UK institutions
Discipline
Data, AI and Digital Technology
Region
United Kingdom / Global
Posted
Jun 6, 2026

Call summary

Overview

British Academy Postdoctoral Fellowships 2026 is an opportunity from British Academy. Three-year non-renewable postdoctoral fellowship; funding expected to open 1 July 2026. The opportunity is relevant to Early-career postdoctoral researchers hosted by eligible UK institutions and focuses on Humanities; Social sciences; Postdoctoral research. 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

Early-career postdoctoral researchers hosted by eligible UK institutions

What it supports

  • Data, AI and Digital Technology
  • United Kingdom / Global
  • Fellowship

Funding and duration

  • See official call page

30 Sep 2026

30 Sep 2026: Sep 30, 2026

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

Three-year non-renewable postdoctoral fellowship; funding expected to open 1 July 2026. The listed opportunity type is Fellowship. The stated region or country focus is United Kingdom / Global. The target applicants are Early-career postdoctoral researchers hosted by eligible UK institutions. The deadline or key date recorded for this call is: 30 Sep 2026. Applicants should verify all requirements, attachments, institutional approvals, eligibility restrictions and submission instructions on the linked call page before applying.

Early-career postdoctoral researchers hosted by eligible UK institutions

Data, AI and Digital Technology

United Kingdom / Global

Fellowship

See official call page

30 Sep 2026: 30 Sep 2026: Sep 30, 2026.

Confirm the exact deadline time, time zone, and submission route on the official call page.

Plan internal approvals, partner confirmations, budgets, letters, and portal submission before the final deadline.

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 submitting, check required documents, eligible costs, attachments, page limits, institutional approvals, and whether the opportunity uses an expression of interest, full proposal, registration, or nomination stage.

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