- EPSRC Delivery Plan 2016/17-2019/20 (PDF 2MB)
This Delivery Plan sets our principal plans for 2016/17 - 2019/20 and is published in response to the government's allocation for research investment following the 2015 Spending Review.
- EPSRC Delivery Plan Top Ten Messages (PDF 296KB)
Top ten messages about the EPSRC Delivery Plan
Delivery Plan 2016/17-2019/20
This Delivery Plan sets out our principal plans for Delivery Plan 2016/17-2019/20 and is issued in response to the Government’s allocation for research investment following the 2015 Spending Review. It provides further detail on how we will deliver against our vision, goals and objectives and should be read in conjunction with our Strategic Plan 2015.
Our vision
Investing in research, discovery and innovation; Delivering prosperity for the UK; Successful nations are science nations.
Prosperity outcomes
Building on those foundations, we have developed an outcomes-focused approach to drive our Delivery Plan.
Our science strategy
Strong foundations; Investment priorities; Protecting the UK’s long-term capability; Delivering against our Strategic Plan; Enhancing equality and diversity.
International opportunities
Investing in international collaboration; Global Challenges Research Fund.
What does this mean for researchers?
Our partnership with universities.
What does this mean for business?
Our partnership with business and innovation funders.
Realising the benefits of Government investments
Grand capital challenges; Partnerships with Government departments; Reforming the Research Councils.
Financial tables
Our budget and plans.
Measuring success
Evaluating Research Council investment; Past achievements.