Current Funding Opportunities
Research Workshops
Applications for workshops are now being accepted for workshops to take place in 2027 and beyond. Organisers should contact ICMS (either the Centre Manager or the Director) to discuss ideas
Closing Date 1 April 2027
Research Workshop Follow-on Grants
ICMS has follow-on grant funding, designed to enable groups of researchers to reevaluate work arising from ICMS Research Workshops. Funding requests are anticipated to range from about £200 up to
Strategic Workshops
Workshops provide a wonderful environment for the concentrated and focussed exchange of ideas and the creation of new communities. ICMS has the experience and facilities to help organisers deliver their
Closing Date 1 November 2026
Research-in-Groups (RIGs)
This ICMS programme invites applications from small groups of researchers (between two and six) who wish to organise a short, intensive period of research in Edinburgh, typically between two and
Closing Date 4 May 2026
Knowledge Exchange Event Fund
For supporting activities that aim to maximise the impact of the mathematical sciences by bringing academics together with external partners from industry, the third sector and the public sector.
Closing Date 2 November 2026
Knowledge Exchange Follow-on Fund
For supporting activities carried out after knowledge exchange events, that aim to maximise impact and enhance the output of the original event.
Public Engagement Activities
Under the current EPSRC funding, ICMS has funding for Public Engagement (PE) activities related to the mathematical sciences. Specialist skills, different from those used when communicating with peers, are needed