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Immersive Arts phase two: invite only
Funding
Up to £8,800,000
Deadline
Round closed
Location
England
Applications
Applications closed
Overview
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 growth in arts, culture and creative sectors across the UK. The maximum funding available is £8.8 million. This is a three-year programme run by the Arts and Humanities Research Council. You cannot apply directly as this is invite-only. The programme focuses on developing and applying immersive technologies in creative industries.
Requirements to check
Key requirements:
- Invite-only - cannot apply directly
This summary may not include every exclusion. Check the full eligibility rules, including who and what the funder will not support.
This funding is for organisations already selected by the Arts and Humanities Research Council. You cannot apply directly as it is invite-only. It targets those working with immersive technologies like VR and AR in arts, culture and creative sectors.
Regions
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Full details from Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC)
Invite-only funding opportunity to lead the second phase of Immersive Arts, a three-year programme to support the development and impact of creative practice and stimulate economic growth through the adoption and application of immersive technologies in the arts, culture and creative sectors across the UK.
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