Grant opportunity

Royal Society Wolfson Fellowship – Round 2

Nomination deadline introduced for 2026 Round 2.

FellowshipNatural sciencesResearch leadershipUnited KingdomResearch funding
Funder
Royal Society
Nomination deadline 24 Jun 2026; close date 1 Jul 2026
Nomination deadline 24 Jun 2026; close date 1 Jul 2026: Jun 24, 2026
Award
Up to £300,000
Applicant
UK host institutions nominating established international researchers
Discipline
Education and Higher Education
Region
United Kingdom
Posted
May 6, 2026

Call summary

Overview

Royal Society Wolfson Fellowship – Round 2 is a fellowship from Royal Society. Nomination deadline introduced for 2026 Round 2.

Who can apply

UK host institutions nominating established international researchers

What it supports

  • Education and Higher Education
  • United Kingdom
  • Fellowship

Funding and duration

  • Up to £300,000

Nomination deadline 24 Jun 2026; close date 1 Jul 2026

Nomination deadline 24 Jun 2026; close date 1 Jul 2026: Jun 24, 2026

How to apply

Use the linked official page to confirm current requirements and complete the application.

Call details

Source-based overview

Royal Society Wolfson Fellowship – Round 2 is a fellowship from Royal Society. Nomination deadline introduced for 2026 Round 2. It is relevant to United Kingdom. Eligibility or target applicants: UK host institutions nominating established international researchers. The recorded deadline or key date is Nomination deadline 24 Jun 2026; close date 1 Jul 2026. Recorded support: Up to £300,000. Applicants should use the linked official call page to confirm the full rules, documents, deadline time zone, funding conditions and submission route.

Eligibility

UK host institutions nominating established international researchers

Funding and benefits

Up to £300,000

Themes and supported activities

Education and Higher Education

United Kingdom

Fellowship

Deadline and timeline

Nomination deadline 24 Jun 2026; close date 1 Jul 2026: Nomination deadline 24 Jun 2026; close date 1 Jul 2026: Jun 24, 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 linked official page to confirm current requirements and complete the application.

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.