Sector transition: UKRI policy fellowships 2026 (Fellowship)
Funding
£180,000 – £280,000
Location
England
Applications
Open until 10 September 2026
This fellowship helps researchers move between academic and policy work. You can apply to transfer your knowledge and skills across these sectors. The funding ranges from £180,000 to £280,000, but there is no set limit on grant value. The deadline is 10 September 2026. The fellowship aims to increase connections between academic research and policy making. You can use the money to support your transition between sectors. This is only available in England. The exact eligibility criteria are not specified in the current information.
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Sectors
Regions
Apply for this sector transition fellowship to transfer knowledge and skills across academic and policy sectors and increase sector porosity. There is no limit on the value of the grant, the value specified within the summary page is an example.
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