Doctoral focal award plus: innovating in data-driven research (Grant)

Offered by UK Research and Innovation, Economic and Social Research Council

Funding

£1 – £5.8m

Deadline

14 October 2026

Region

UK-wide

Sector

All sectors

About this grant

We are commissioning one doctoral focal award plus to develop a cadre of social scientists from doctoral studentships and across career stages with the skills needed to use data-driven research approaches in innovative ways. You must be based at a UK research organisation eligible for ESRC funding.

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