UCL Public Policy
@UCLPublicPolicy
UCL Public Policy strengthens the links between policymakers and researchers. You can now also follow us on Bluesky: @uclpublicpolicy.bsky.social
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What matters in education? 📚 Join @ERP_IOE on Thurs 26 June, 17:30–19:00 (online) for an event on developing pedagogies in early years & primary settings. Explore how research & practice can work together. Free to attend! #Education #UCL #ERP shorturl.at/tfjF4

🚨 Job Alert: UPEN is hiring! Lead a 3-year UK-wide programme piloting Areas of Research Interest (ARIs) with regional policy orgs. Perfect for someone with programme coordination & policy engagement experience. Apply by 8 Aug 👉 bit.ly/UPEN-ARI-Job

📣 Civil servants & policymakers: Want to write clearer, more impactful briefings & reports? Join Apolitical’s free online event: How to Write Better Briefings & Reports 🗓️ Tue, Jul 29 | 🕒 3–4pm BST 🔗 Register here: apolitical.co/events/july-20…

📢 Only 1⃣ week left to apply for the role of @ukhomeoffice Chief Scientific Adviser! Check out this exciting opportunity to lead on science advice for the department and apply here before midday on 28 July: gov.uk/government/new…
From Research to Real-World Impact 🌍 Six UCL delegates joined the GSPI Summer School in Geneva to explore how academic research can shape global policy. Immersive, inspiring, and impactful. 🔗 Read more: policypostings.medium.com/from-research-… #UCL #SciencePolicy #GSPI #ResearchImpact

🚨 Job Alert: UPEN is hiring! Lead a 3-year UK-wide programme piloting Areas of Research Interest (ARIs) with regional policy orgs. Perfect for someone with programme coordination & policy engagement experience. Apply by 8 Aug 👉 bit.ly/UPEN-ARI-Job

📣 Civil servants & policymakers: Want to write clearer, more impactful briefings & reports? Join Apolitical’s free online event: How to Write Better Briefings & Reports 🗓️ Tue, Jul 29 | 🕒 3–4pm BST 🔗 Register here: apolitical.co/events/july-20…

📢 Academic Fellowship Opportunity! Help shape a more inclusive @SeneddWales through a Family-Friendly & Inclusive Parliament Review. Apply by 18 July 2025. Details 👉 senedd.wales/senedd-now/new… 📩 [email protected]
🚨 UKRI Policy Fellowships 2025 – LAST CHANCE TO APPLY 🚨 A unique chance for researchers to embed in UK policy-making and bridge academia & government. 🗓 Deadline: 15 July, 4pm UK 🔗 Apply now: ukri.org/opportunity/...
📢 Academic Fellowship Opportunity! Help shape a more inclusive @SeneddWales through a Family-Friendly & Inclusive Parliament Review. Apply by 18 July 2025. Details 👉 senedd.wales/senedd-now/new… 📩 [email protected]
🔈New @BritishCouncil Springboard grants with France, Germany & Spain. Up to £10k for UK research teams—esp. @UCL_ECRs—to deepen partnerships & prep Horizon Europe bids. Apply by 30 Sep. UCL researchers—now’s the time to line up your partners and apply👉bit.ly/4eE6hMC
Last week, UCL Public Policy joined the @GSPI Summer School on Science & Policy for Environmental Action 🌍 Key takeaways: 🔹 Be policy relevant, not prescriptive 🔹 Build strategic impact pathways 🔹 Prioritise networks & partnerships Thanks to @UCL_Global & @UCL_EI!




Last week at #UCLTransform, we hosted a panel + workshop on strengthening gov-academia ties. UCL Fellows shared insights from their UKRI Policy Fellowships + top tips for policy engagement. Still time to apply (deadline 12 July): lnkd.in/eN9Z7DzZ

Thx @AliceTofts2 + Huw for organising our @ucl Transform seminar yesterday on our @ESRC @UKRI_News Policy Fellowships! How did it go? Read 👉linkedin.com/posts/kerikw_a… @LAOuthwaite @jblumenau @DrChloePark @scarlettf30 @IOE_London @educrimjustice @UCL_IOE_PHD @UCLPublicPolicy
🚨 UKRI Policy Fellowships 2025 – Applications now open! 🚨 A unique chance for researchers to embed in UK policy-making and bridge academia & government. 🗓 Deadline: 15 July, 4pm UK 🔗 Apply now: ukri.org/opportunity/...
Throughout June UCL staff and doctoral students attended Transform: Creating impact through knowledge exchange, a series of events designed to help them transform their research and knowledge into real world impact. Read more: bit.ly/3ZVNUNf #UCLTransform
🚀 From niche to network: Dr Olivia Stevenson shares the story behind UPEN’s founding and its role in strengthening academic-policy collaboration. “Without shared infrastructure, efforts often faded.” 📖 Read more: upen.ac.uk/resources/beyo…
🌍 We're in Geneva for the GSPI Summer School on Science & Policy for Environmental Action! UCL's Daisy Forster, Dr Alice Tofts & 4 academics are joining peers across Europe to explore transnational policy engagement. Follow their journey! 🔗 unige.ch/genevasummer...




🚨 UKRI Policy Fellowships 2025 – Applications now open! 🚨 A unique chance for researchers to embed in UK policy-making and bridge academia & government. 🗓 Deadline: 15 July, 4pm UK 🔗 Apply now: ukri.org/opportunity/...
UCL ranks 9th globally in the 2026 QS World University Rankings—for the 3rd year in a row! 🌍👏 Also ranked 7th worldwide by U.S. News & 3rd in Europe. Proud of our global impact in research & reputation. 🔗 lnkd.in/gP_B4EGy #QSWUR