Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) Grants
AHRC funds arts and humanities research through UKRI, held by universities and eligible independent research organisations. Museums, galleries and heritage bodies usually appear as partners rather than as applicants. Some schemes fund collaboration between researchers and cultural or creative organisations.
Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) has 9 open funds listed here, none of them with a fixed deadline.
Checked daily. Last updated 5 August 2026.
No published award history for Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC). Some funders do not publish their grants data.
What Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) funds
Counted across the 9 open funds on this page.
Always open
No closing date, so you can apply whenever you are ready.
AHRC Collaborative Doctoral Project Nominations 2026 (invite only)
Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC)
The Arts and Humanities Research Council invites higher education institutions to nominate doctoral projects for studentships starting in October 2026. You must be invited by AHRC to apply for this fu
Early career fellowships in cultural and heritage institutions: 2025 (invite only)
Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC)
This is an invite-only fellowship programme for early career researchers. You can only apply if you were successful at the expression of interest stage. The funding supports research projects at cultu
Immersive Arts phase two: invite only
Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC)
This is an invite-only funding opportunity for the second phase of Immersive Arts. The programme supports creative practice using immersive technologies like VR and AR. It aims to boost economic growt
R&D MAP Creative Content Exchange pilot: Early Adopters fund
Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC)
This fund helps early content providers join the Creative Content Exchange platform by May 2027. The Creative Content Exchange is building a trusted marketplace for buying, selling and licensing digit
Focal awards: multilingual futures for UK growth and connectivity
Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC)
This AHRC award funds doctoral training in languages and cultural expertise. It supports partnerships between universities and non-university organisations. The goal is to build multilingual skills th
A guide for the commercialisation of Creative Industries Research
Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC)
This grant funds research into commercialisation within the creative industries. You must work collaboratively to tackle barriers to commercialisation and help develop a new sector-specific guide. The
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Frequently asked questions about Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) funding
How many Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) grants are open right now?+
9 grants from Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) are open on GrantMatch today, none of them with a fixed deadline. The list is checked daily.
How do I apply for Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) funding?+
Each grant on this page links to the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) application page for that fund. Read the funder's own eligibility criteria before you start, since terms differ between funds.