Research England
Distributes quality-related (QR) block funding to English higher education providers and supports knowledge exchange through HEIF and the Connecting Capability Fund. Funds institutions rather than individual projects, so it shapes what universities can support internally.
- Kind of funder
- Research council
- Where it funds
- England
- Approx. annual research spend
- £2.5bn
- Who can apply
- Universities
- Career stages
- Any stage
Block grant to institutions — not an individual project route.
Research areas
Named schemes
No individual schemes recorded yet — see the funder’s own opportunities page above.