Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)
United KingdomOfficial website: ukri.org ↗
6 open calls · 4 upcoming calls
Open calls
Closing soonest first, then calls with no fixed deadline. Updated November 4, 2026.
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ESRC responsive mode: new investigator grants round two
Deadline: · £100,000 – £350,000
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ESRC responsive mode: research grants round two
Deadline: · £350,000 – £1,000,000
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ESRC responsive mode: secondary data analysis round two
Deadline: · Up to £300,000
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Economic research on the returns to R&D investment
Deadline: · Up to £308,000
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ESRC responsive mode: working with Brazilian researchers round two
Rolling: no fixed deadline listed£350,000 – £1,000,000
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ESRC responsive mode: working with Luxembourg researchers round two
Rolling: no fixed deadline listed£350,000 – £1,000,000
Upcoming
Announced by Economic and Social Research Council but not open for applications yet, so not counted above. Dates are the funder's estimates.
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Pre-announcement: ESRC applicant-led: grow awards
Forecast · Expected to open November 5, 2026Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)£100,000 – £500,000
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Pre-announcement: ESRC applicant-led: explore awards
Forecast · Expected to open November 5, 2026Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)£300,000 – £2,000,000
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Pre-announcement: Future Data Services: Joining up the data service workforce
Forecast · Expected to open January 11, 2027Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)£110,000 – £280,000Estimated deadline: April 13, 2027
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Pre-announcement: ESRC applicant-led: challenge awards
Forecast · Opening date not announced yetEconomic and Social Research Council (ESRC)£2,000,000 – £10,000,000
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