Grant opportunity
Early independence: BBSRC fellowships: full stage
Apply for a BBSRC fellowship to further your career through an independent research project.
- Funder
- UK Research and Innovation (UKRI)
- 23 September 2026
- 23 September 2026: Sep 22, 2026
- Award
- See official UKRI call page
- Applicant
- hold a doctorate or evidence equivalent research experience and be based at a UK research organisation eligible for UKRI funding
- Discipline
- Cross-disciplinary Research and Innovation
- Region
- United Kingdom
- Posted
- Jun 30, 2026
Call summary
Overview
Early independence: BBSRC fellowships: full stage is an official UKRI opportunity. Apply for a BBSRC fellowship to further your career through an independent research project.
Who can apply
hold a doctorate or evidence equivalent research experience and be based at a UK research organisation eligible for UKRI funding
What it supports
- Cross-disciplinary Research and Innovation
- UKRI council/category: BBSRC
- Open call subject to UKRI eligibility rules
Funding and duration
See official UKRI call page
23 September 2026
23 September 2026: Sep 22, 2026
How to apply
Use the official UKRI opportunity page to confirm the full guidance, eligibility, assessment process and submission route before applying.
Call details
Source-based overview
Apply for a BBSRC fellowship to further your career through an independent research project. The official UKRI page should be used for complete scope, eligibility, application steps, funding conditions and any council-specific requirements.
Eligibility
hold a doctorate or evidence equivalent research experience and be based at a UK research organisation eligible for UKRI funding
Funding and benefits
See official UKRI call page
Themes and supported activities
Cross-disciplinary Research and Innovation
UKRI council/category: BBSRC
Open call subject to UKRI eligibility rules
Deadline and timeline
23 September 2026: 23 September 2026: Sep 22, 2026.
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 official UKRI opportunity page to confirm the full guidance, eligibility, assessment process and submission route before applying.
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.