The national funding body for science and research in the UK. UKRI is a non-departmental public body of nine councils, funding researchers, businesses, universities, NHS bodies, charities, NGOs and other institutions. UKRI’s councils are the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC), the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC), the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC), Innovate UK, the Medical Research Council (MRC), the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC), Research England, and the Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC). A range of fellowships, grants, loans, and studentships are available to researchers at all career stages through UKRI’s funding finder.
