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ESRC Centres and Large Grants

Funds flagship social science centres and large integrated grant programmes for high-impact interdisciplinary scholarship in the United Kingdom.

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ESRC Centres Competitions are periodic (approximately every two years) large investments in world-leading interdisciplinary social science research. Centres receive £5M–£10M for up to five years. Large Grants (£1M–£2.5M) are also available under this programme umbrella and share the Centres page. The scope includes capacity-building, research infrastructure, and international collaboration.

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Max award£10M
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No upcoming rounds verified. Cadence: Biennial.