UK government grant from UK Research and Innovation, Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council

BBSRC new investigator award: applicant-led mode (Grant)

Open. Closes 29 April 2027 at 16:00 (in 6 months)
  • Research organisation leads
Funder
UK Research and Innovation, Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council
Kind
UK government grant
Each award
Up to £2 million
Closes
29 April 2027 at 16:00in 6 months

What it funds

Apply for funding for a research grant in any area within the remit of the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC). You must be based at a UK research organisation eligible for BBSRC funding. There is no limit on the value of the grant, the value specified within the summary page is an example.

From the Find a Grant listing.

Who can apply

  • A UK research organisation eligible for research council funding must lead the application.
  • Find a Grant lists these applicant types: Public Sector, Non-profit, Private Sector.

Key dates

  • Opens1 May 20266 months ago
  • Closes at 16:0029 April 2027in 6 months

Dates as the Find a Grant listing gives them. Relative dates count from 26 October 2026.

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