Below we list open funding opportunities from MASTS for its members and also open to all calls from other institutions. If you have an opportunity you would like the MASTS community to know about please get in touch.
NERC and Defra will be launching a new £25m plus strategic research programme – Resilient Economy and Security through Ecosystem Transitions (RESET). Ecosystems in the UK and around the world
Do you want to expand your research to the tropics while contributing to projects that directly benefit local Filipino communities? In that case People and the Sea (a community based
Priority will be given to projects that adopt a source-to-sea approach, recognising the interconnected nature of catchments, estuaries and coastal environments. We are particularly interested in proposals that demonstrate collaborative
I am pleased to announce that the UKRI policy fellowships scheme opportunity is now live and the closing date for applications is 4pm on Thursday 10 September 2026. The UKRI policy fellowships
On behalf of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), the Global Research and Technology Development (GRTD) Research Commissioning Centre, co-led by 3ie and the University of Birmingham, invites applicants
Non-direct financial support
(in kind support, shared equipment, cooperative links etc): “The authors acknowledge the support of the MASTS pooling initiative (The Marine Alliance for Science and Technology for Scotland) in the completion of this study. MASTS is funded by the Scottish Funding Council (grant reference HR09011) and contributing institutions”.
Direct financial support
(MASTS staff or students involved, travel funds and other direct support): “This work received funding from the MASTS pooling initiative (The Marine Alliance for Science and Technology for Scotland) and their support is gratefully acknowledged. MASTS is funded by the Scottish Funding Council (grant reference HR09011) and contributing institutions”.
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