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Doctoral focal award: chip design and verification

Apply for funding to establish a doctoral focal award in chip design. This supports interdisciplinary training in very large-scale integration design and systems-on-chip. You must be based at a UK research organisation eligible for EPSRC funding.

Published opportunity

Funding
£6,000,000
Location
United Kingdom
Deadline
2 December 2026, 4:00 PM
Provider
UKRI
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Who this opportunity is for.

Funding organisation
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC)
Location
United Kingdom
Opens
7 October 2026, 9:00 AM
Closes
2 December 2026, 4:00 PM
Requirement
Apply for funding to establish a doctoral focal award in chip design. This supports interdisciplinary training in very large-scale integration design and systems-on-chip. You must be based at a UK research organisation eligible for EPSRC funding.
Funders
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC)

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