This is the application platform for CoSTAR, the UK’s first national network for creative industries research and development. 

All current calls for the Enterprise and Commercialisation and the Prototypes & Pilots programmes can be found listed below. 

Please view our website to see full details on the CoSTAR Network, including all current and future opportunities

Before completing your application, please ensure that you have read the full details available on the website, as well as the Applicant Guidance document. 

For further information, we encourage you to sign up for our Q&A webinar on 7th July. If you are unable to attend, a recording will be made available online.

Tips on using Submittable (the platform which is used for this application form):

  • You can save a draft of your work if you would like to finish filling out the form at a later date. There is an autosave feature, but you can also manually save your draft by clicking the button at the bottom of the form.
  • Submittable works best on Google Chrome, Firefox, and Safari. Internet Explorer is not supported. Please make sure you are using a supported browser.
  • We will follow up with you about your submission by email. Please be sure to safelist notification emails from Submittable and check the email you used to sign up for your Submittable Account regularly.

Technical Questions?

Check out the Submitter Resource Center or contact Submittable Customer Support.

If your company is interested in taking part in one of our projects, you can apply to join our Prototyping Pool by completing the Expression of Interest form below.

Tips on using Submittable (the platform which is used for this application form):

  • You can save a draft of your work if you would like to finish filling out the form at a later date. There is an autosave feature, but you can also manually save your draft by clicking the button at the bottom of the form.
  • Submittable works best on Google Chrome, Firefox, and Safari. Internet Explorer is not supported. Please make sure you are using a supported browser.
  • We will follow up with you about your submission by email. Please be sure to safelist notification emails from Submittable and check the email you used to sign up for your Submittable Account regularly.

Technical Questions?

Check out the Submitter Resource Center or contact Submittable Customer Support.

This form is to express your interest to use the Futures Studio and/or ‘pilot’ compute cluster. Please refer to the details about these facilities here.

Please note this is a request for facilities access only, no funding is available to support these projects. For further information about funding opportunities, please see our Industry Access Programmes section. 


Tips on using Submittable (the platform which is used for this application form):

  • You can save a draft of your work if you would like to finish filling out the form at a later date. There is an autosave feature, but you can also manually save your draft by clicking the button at the bottom of the form.
  • Submittable works best on Google Chrome, Firefox, and Safari. Internet Explorer is not supported. Please make sure you are using a supported browser.
  • We will follow up with you about your submission by email. Please be sure to safelist notification emails from Submittable and check the email you used to sign up for your Submittable Account regularly.

Technical Questions?

Check out the Submitter Resource Center or contact Submittable Customer Support.

Before completing your application, please ensure that you have read the full details available on the website, as well as the Applicant Guidance document. You may also find it helpful to have the Budget Guidance document available while completing this form.

For further information, we encourage you to sign up for our Q&A webinar on 16th June. If you are unable to attend, a recording will be made available online.

Tips on using Submittable (the platform which is used for this application form):

  • You can save a draft of your work if you would like to finish filling out the form at a later date. There is an autosave feature, but you can also manually save your draft by clicking the button at the bottom of the form.
  • Submittable works best on Google Chrome, Firefox, and Safari. Internet Explorer is not supported. Please make sure you are using a supported browser.
  • We will follow up with you about your submission by email. Please be sure to safelist notification emails from Submittable and check the email you used to sign up for your Submittable Account regularly.

Technical Questions?

Check out the Submitter Resource Center or contact Submittable Customer Support.