Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC)
- News and guidance from funder
- Guidance from Research Services
- Electronic Submission Systems and Processes
- Background Information
News and guidance from funder
Below are selected EPSRC-related items included in recent Research Services News Bulletins, as well as selected guidance documents directly from the funder. This is not a comprehensive listing of EPSRC news – you can also subscribe directly to EPSRC news feeds and email alerts on the EPSRC website.
| RS News and funder guidance | Last updated |
|---|---|
RCUK Study Tour: Presentations by BBSRC, EPSRC, MRC, NERC and STFC, Jan 2013  (1,917kb) |
Feb-13 |
| ARMA Study Tour to RCUK and SSC, Jan 2013 (1,227kb) |
Feb-13 |
| EPSRC: examples of National Importance statements available online | 23-Nov-12 |
| Changes to Final Reports | 23-Nov-12 |
| EPSRC grants available to support equipment sharing between institutions: 1-page proposals due 27 November 2012 (5 pm) | 7-Nov-12 |
| EPSRC: implementation of modifications to the panel process | 19-Sep-12 |
| EPSRC: Synthetic Biology Roadmap | 1-Aug-12 |
| Oxford's Roadmap in response to the EPSRC Policy Framework on Research Data | 28-May-12 |
| Changes as part of 'Shaping Capability' strategic objective | 13-Apr-12 |
| New peer review college nomination mechanism launched | 13-Apr-12 |
| Reminder about access to research publications | 13-Apr-12 |
| Updated guidance on statements of support and letters of support | 13-Apr-12 |
| EPSRC's Best Practice Guide to Managing Submissions (PDF) | Apr-10 |
Guidance from Research Services
| Guidance from Research Services | Last updated |
|---|---|
| Resolve costings and grant applications checklist (equipment and survey costs) (75kb) |
Feb-12 |
| EPSRC Open Access to Research Outputs Guidance for Oxford colleagues (147kb) |
24-June-11 |
Electronic Submission Systems and Processes
Background Information
| Funder's website | http://www.epsrc.ac.uk/Pages/default.aspx |
|---|---|
| Funding Guide | See Research Funding Guide |
| EPSRC funding opportunities | On the EPSRC website On ResearchProfessional.com. |
| EPSRC Research Income at Oxford | 2010/11: Oxford received £29.7M (third largest research funder of the University) |
| Applications and Award Activity at Oxford | 2010/11: 164 applications submitted to the value of £85.7M. 84 new EPSRC awards accepted worth £22.3M, including financial amendments to existing awards (University financial year Aug-Jul) |
| Success Rates | 2010/11 - by volume of applications National average: 36% Oxford 47%. (EPSRC financial year Apr-Mar) See the EPSRC's Research Statistics webpage |