Innovation Fellowships 2026–27 – Route B: Policy-Led (British Academy)

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British Academy United Kingdom 2026

Information

The Innovation Fellowships 2026–27 – Route B: Policy-Led is a UK research funding initiative to strengthen collaboration between humanities and social sciences researchers and policy-focused organisations. It supports researchers to work on real-world policy challenges with UK government or policy partners, developing a co-created work programme after selection.

Benefits

Funding up to £120,000, 0.4–0.8 FTE commitment, 12-month fellowship period, collaboration with policy partners.

Eligibility

Applicants must hold a long-term appointment at a UK higher education institution or independent research organisation and be early-career or mid-career researchers in SHAPE disciplines.

Application

Apply via the provided application portal; scheme notes and FAQs available for guidance.

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Opportunity Details

TypeFellowship

FundingPartially funded

OrganiserBritish Academy

LocationUnited Kingdom

Dates March 1, 2027 – February 29, 2028

Study level Early-career professional, Master / Graduate, PhD / Doctoral, Postdoc

Open toApplicants must be based in the United Kingdom and affiliated with a UK HEI or IRO.

Social Sciences

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