Themes

The vision for the Digital Economy theme is for the research we sponsor to to rapidly realise the transformational impact of digital technologies on: community life, cultural experiences, future society, and the economy.

The vision for the Energy theme is for the research we sponsor to help solve some of the most serious challenges facing the UK today and in the future.

The vision for Engineering capability is to identify and tackle fundamental engineering research challenges with the potential for lasting benefit to the UK.

The RCUK Global Uncertainties programme is examining the causes of insecurity and how security risks and threats best can be predicted, prevented and managed.

Healthcare technologies is a new EPSRC challenge theme and will play a vital role in sponsoring basic research capabilities that create new techniques and technologies to address national and global health challenges.

The vision for ICT capability is to support UK scientists to deliver the very best research and training to meet the future scientific needs across the science base.

Living with Environment Change (LWEC) is a major interdisciplinary research and policy partnership to tackle environmental change and the societal challenges it poses.

The vision for the Manufacturing the Future theme is for the research we sponsor to help solve some of the most serious challenges facing the UK today and in the future.

EPSRC funds research and training in mathematical sciences to support the health of the discipline and to provide skills and knowledge for future needs.

The vision for Physical Sciences capability is to support UK scientists to deliver the very best research and training to meet the future scientific needs across the science base.

Researchers across EPSRC's remit require access to world-leading research equipment and facilities, in order to build a world-class research portfolio.