Higher-Education

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Accelerated Knowledge Transfer Partnerships 6 (AKT 6) 2026: Up to £2.5 Million for 3-Month UK Innovation Projects

UK-registered knowledge base organisations can apply with UK businesses for short, targeted 3-month innovation projects under Innovate UK's AKT 6 competition.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Share of up to £2.5 million Deadline: Jul 15, 2026 Location: United Kingdom

Amberscholar Scholarship 2026 (Up to $50,000 Total Fund)

Amberscholar 2026 is a global student scholarship fund with a total award pool of up to $50,000, an August 31, 2026 deadline, and country-specific eligibility for students in the UK, USA, Ireland, Australia, Canada, or Germany.

Status: Open Type: Scholarship Amount: Up to $50,000 total fund Deadline: Aug 31, 2026 Location: United Kingdom, United States, Ireland, Australia, Canada and Germany

Federal Work-Study Program

Federal aid for part-time jobs that helps eligible students earn money while they study.

Status: Deadline Unknown Type: Benefit Amount: Award size varies by student need and school funding Deadline: Varies by school and aid cycle Location: United States

FY 2026 Strengthening Talent, Research, Innovation and Vital Engagement (STRIVE) Program

The State Department’s STRIVE Program offers a U.S. lead cooperative agreement to build international educational partnerships through a national subgrant model, with an anticipated award of approximately $2,000,000.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Approximately $2,000,000 (1 anticipated award) Deadline: Jun 10, 2026 Location: United States

Mathematical Sciences Early Independence Fellowship (EPSRC): UKRI Fellowship for Building Independent Research Careers

Open UKRI/EPSRC fellowship launched in 2026 to support post-PhD mathematical science researchers to make a transition to long-term research independence through a fellowship project funded up to £1,250,000 FEC.

Status: Rolling Type: Fellowship Amount: Up to £1,250,000 full economic cost (FEC); EPSRC funds 80% Deadline: Rolling or ongoing Location: United Kingdom

Mo Ibrahim Foundation Scholarship at SOAS for 2026/27

The Mo Ibrahim Foundation provides two fully funded scholarships for 2026/27 postgraduate taught students at SOAS University of London, each worth up to £45,479, with applications open as of May 2026 and a deadline of 17 June 2026.

Status: Open Type: Scholarship Amount: £45,479 per award (tuition fees plus maintenance stipend) Deadline: Jun 17, 2026 Location: United Kingdom, London and Africa (regional preference)

NSF 25-522: EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement Program: E-RISE

A federal infrastructure and capacity-building solicitation for EPSCoR-eligible jurisdictions to create sustainable, networked STEM research ecosystems through multi-organization proposals, with up to four years of core support per project.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to $8,000,000 total for four-year projects; annual program total up to $31,500,000 Deadline: Aug 11, 2026 Location: United States

NSF 26-503: CyberAICorps Scholarship for Service (CyberAI SFS)

Active NSF 2026/2027 CyberAI workforce scholarship-and-innovation competition for US higher-education institutions with scholarship tracks, innovation track proposals, and funding for AI and cybersecurity training linked to federal service placements.

Status: Deadline Passed Type: Grant Amount: Scholarship Track up to $2,500,000 per award (max 3-year duration) Deadline: Apr 3, 2026 Location: United States

Open Textbooks Pilot Program (84.116T) FY 2026

Federal grant through ED and DOL support for open textbooks and course materials in high-enrollment postsecondary programs with a focus on student savings and open accessibility outcomes.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Estimated total funding: $7,000,000; award ceiling listed by ED page: $200,000 Deadline: Jun 23, 2026 Location: United States

Partnership to transform university knowledge exchange metrics

A Research England partnership grant to create national university knowledge exchange metrics, commercialisation indicators, and evidence systems over a five-year period, with up to £5,000,000 for one award.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Total fund: £5,000,000 for one successful application over five years (January 2027 to March … Deadline: Jul 22, 2026 Location: United Kingdom