About the programme
Delivers cohort-based doctoral training in chemical threat reduction skills, aligned with UK defence strategy and national security. Lead applicants' research organisations must complete an intent-to-submit survey and an expression of interest is required before the deadline. Co-funded by MOD, DHSC and Defra.
Eligibility
- Eligible organisations: higher education institutions, research council institutes, eligible independent research organisations and Catapult centres, public sector research establishments
- Application must include an organisation with degree awarding powers within the consortium
- Lead applicant's research organisation must complete the intent to submit survey by 1 December 2026
- Organisations can lead only one submitted application
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Needs a third party. Research organisation must complete the intent to submit survey by 1 December 2026 before applying as lead
What you receive
- Cohort-based doctoral training in chemical threat reduction
How to apply
- Complete intent to submit survey / expression of interest by 1 December 2026, 11:59pm UK time
- Submit full application by 19 January 2027, 4:00pm UK time
Applications are submitted on Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC)’s own site. Open Doors helps you prepare; it is not the official application portal.
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- UKRI funding opportunities
- Last checked
- 13 Nov 2026, read automatically from the official page
- Recently changed
- Funding updated. Eligibility updated
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