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EPSRC Doctoral Focal Award: Chip Design and Verification

Electrical Engineering, Microelectronics and Computer Engineering institutional doctoral training grant from UK Research and Innovation

Apply by Wednesday, Dec 2

Closing time not stated; check the source.

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Establish interdisciplinary doctoral training in very large-scale integration and systems-on-chip design and verification. Initial funding supports two student cohorts. The consortium must combine relevant research, technical and training expertise, with meaningful partner contributions. Applications close at 16:00 UK time.

Eligibility

Career stage: Not stated

Institution applies

Covers: Up to £6 million, funding 100% of eligible non-FEC costs for two doctoral cohorts; estates and indirect costs excluded.

Host location: United Kingdom

Lead organisation must be UK-based and eligible for the relevant council or scheme; overseas collaborators follow the call’s partner/co-lead rules.

Eligibility sourceSource 2

Reviewed Oct 13, 2026. Check the funder’s full conditions before applying.

UK organisations eligible for EPSRC funding; each organisation may lead one application. The consortium must contain an institution with doctoral degree-awarding powers, and the lead must host at least one student per intake. This is an institutional training-grant application, not a student scholarship application. Overseas partners participate as project partners.

Topics

interdisciplinary doctoral trainingvery large-scale integrationsystems-on-chip designstudent cohortsconsortiumtraining expertisepartner contributions

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