NQS Mission 2: Components, systems and architectures
Ref: GRT-E14Y7S18
Funding Available
Up to £2,560,000
UK Wide
Technology
24 November 2026
Grants & Funding
About This Grant
Apply for funding to advance the research capabilities required to deliver the UK National Quantum Strategy Mission 2, strengthening the UK’s leadership in quantum networking and communications and accelerating progress towards the deployment of the world’s most advanced quantum network and the future quantum internet.
What Can It Fund?
- Research and development in quantum networking and communications
Eligible Costs
- -Full economic cost (FEC) items eligible under EPSRC funding rules
Funding Source
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC), Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC)
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