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UKEnglandSector transition: UKRI policy fellowships 2026
This fellowship helps researchers move between academic and policy work, supporting knowledge and skill transfer across these sectors. Funding ranges from £180,000 to £280,000 with no set limit, and the deadline is 10 September 2026.
Who can apply
Open to academics with a doctorate or equivalent research experience, relevant expertise, and a goal to transfer knowledge between academia and policy. Organisations must have standard UKRI eligibility.Perks & benefits
- 18-month placement as a UKRI core policy fellow, Natural Hazards and Resilience policy fellow, or What Works Innovation fellow
- Opportunity to inform policy on pressing national and global challenges
Sources
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