Funding opportunities
Watch the latest study tour for UK researchers hosted for the Association of Research Managers and Administrators (ARMA).
Research Programmes evaluation
Our survey examined the long-term impact of our research schemes on awardees’ careers and their contributions to engineering research, industry and the engineering profession.
Academy Cafe: Connecting Awardees, Fostering Engagement
View or join a live session of our online series providing engagement for research awardees and alumni.
Programmes and Fellowships

Research Chairs and Senior Research Fellowships
Supporting use-inspired research that meets the needs of the industrial partners

Chair in Emerging Technologies
Supporting ultra pre-competitive research in emerging technologies

UK IC Postdoctoral Research Fellowships
Supporting early career researchers in unclassified basic research in areas of interest to the intelligence, security and defence communities


Leverhulme Trust Research Fellowships
NOW OPEN: Provides funding across a range of academic disciplines


APEX Awards
Demonstrating how researchers from different disciplines can come together to generate creative and innovative solutions

Research Fellowships
The Royal Academy of Engineering offers Research Fellowships each year to outstanding early-career researchers to support them to become future research leaders in engineering. The programme is now c…
Daphne Jackson Trust
The Daphne Jackson Trust Fellowships enable talented women and men to return to their research careers in science, engineering and technology after having a career break. Fellowships are typically held for two years on a part-time basis, in a UK university.
STEM for Britain
An annual poster competition, open to early career researchers in Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths with a prize of up to £1000. The event is run by the House of Commons Parliamentary Scientific Committee and the Engineering session is supported by the Academy.
Resources and policies
COVID-19 Advice to awardees
An update on the approach we are taking at the Academy and how this will affect you as a current or previous Academy aw…
Our policies
The Academy's operating policies and policies for grant applicants and awardees.