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Healthcare & Medical Grants in the United Kingdom

Procurement opportunities and grant funding across healthcare — medical devices, pharmaceuticals, clinical services, hospital construction, health information systems, and public-health programming. Curated for medical suppliers, pharma distributors, health-tech vendors and clinical service providers.

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Healthcare & Medical Opportunities

Procurement opportunities and grant funding across healthcare — medical devices, pharmaceuticals, clinical services, hospital construction, health information systems, and public-health programming. Curated for medical suppliers, pharma distributors, health-tech vendors and clinical service providers.

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Open GB patt-travel-claim-for-competitively-awarded-observation-time

Claim back travel and subsistence costs when visiting an astronomy telescope. The visit must be for competitively awarded science observation time.

Open Mrc GB mrc-partnership-grant-applicant-led

Apply for funding to support exciting and ambitious partnerships within the remit of the Medical Research Council.

Open Mrc GB mrc-research-grant-applicant-led

Apply for funding to support exciting and ambitious research within the remit of the Medical Research Council, to transform our understanding of human health and disease

Open Mrc GB mrc-new-investigator-research-grant-applicant-led

Apply for funding to take the next step towards becoming an independent researcher.

Open Ahrc GB ahrc-catalyst-awards-applicant-led-mode

Apply for funding to support researchers without prior experience of leading a significant research project to accelerate their trajectory as independent researchers, to unlock their potential and build leadership and convenor experience.

Open GB daphne-jackson-fellowship

UKRI invest in Daphne Jackson Trust fellowships. These fellowships are for researchers and research technical professionals looking to return to a research career after a break of two or more years for family, health or caring reasons.

Open GB return-to-research-support-bursary

You can apply for this bursary if you are a researcher looking to return to an academic research career after a break of two or more years.

Open Ahrc GB ahrc-responsive-mode-curiosity-award
United Kingdom Up to $100,000

Apply for funding for flexible awards to fund fundamental research that leads to new research agendas, networking activity and idea generation, which enables the development of further research opportunities and new research agendas.

Open Mrc GB using-the-our-future-health-data-resource-for-research

This is a pilot scheme through which the Medical Research Council (MRC) will cover data access costs for eligible researchers who are currently supported by MRC. Data is accessed through Our Future Health and you must apply for access through the ‘Our Future Health’ process.

Open Bbsrc GB bbsrc-new-investigator-award-applicant-led-mode

Apply for funding for a research grant in any area within the remit of the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC).

Open Bbsrc GB bbsrc-standard-research-grant-applicant-led-mode

Apply for funding for a research grant in any area within the remit of the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC).

Open Research GB researching-me-cfs-priority-area

Apply for funding to research myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome, also known as ME/CFS.

Open Community GB supporting-change-carers
United Kingdom $500,000 - $2,000,000

This funding is for projects that will improve the health of unpaid carers. We will do this by supporting work that both: reduces the unfair and avoidable differences in health for unpaid carers (these are called health inequalities) addresses the root cause of the long-term problems, not just the symptoms (this is called systems change) We will not fund service delivery projects such as advocacy, peer support, and welfare rights advice. For these types of projects, see other funding available in Scotland . What we mean by unpaid carers By unpaid carers we mean adults or children who look after a relative, friend or neighbour. They might look after someone due to a disability, illness, mental health condition or addiction. We know that many people do not see themselves as unpaid carers....

Open Research GB WT-5635
United Kingdom Up to $30,000

This scheme provides small grants for clinical lecturers to pursue research work, gather preliminary data and strengthen applications for longer-term funding. See scheme details and how to apply.

Open Bbsrc GB bbsrc-brazil-pump-priming-award-fappa

This award is for BBSRC-funded research groups to pump-prime interactions with FAPESP scientists in Brazil. Applications must be made by a project lead who is currently in receipt of BBSRC research funding.

Open Stfc GB early-independence-ernest-rutherford-fellowships-2026
United Kingdom 30 Sep 2026 (3 days left)

Apply for this Early Independence Fellowship to support you to establish your own research niche and independence. You must hold a doctorate or evidence equivalent research experience and be based at a UK research organisation eligible for STFC funding.

Open Mrc GB experimental-medicine
United Kingdom 7 Oct 2026 (10 days left)

Apply for funding to investigate the causes, progression and treatment of human disease.

Open Research GB mrc-centre-of-research-excellence-round-four-invited-full-application
United Kingdom From $26,250,000 9 Oct 2026 (12 days left)

Apply for MRC Centre of Research Excellence (MRC CoRE) funding to tackle complex and interdisciplinary health challenges. You must be invited to apply for this stage of the funding opportunity.

Open GB medicines-manufacturing-data-institute-phase-1
United Kingdom 14 Oct 2026 (17 days left)

UK registered organisations can apply for a share of up to £500,000 for a phase 1 project to establish the Medicines Manufacturing Data Institute (MMDI). This funding is from Innovate UK.

Open Bbsrc GB bbsrc-international-travel-award-scheme
United Kingdom Up to $3,000 20 Oct 2026 (23 days left)

Apply for funding to visit international partners, in order to initiate collaborations, prepare joint funding proposals, visit overseas facilities or attend European consortia-building events. Stays may be of up to one month in duration.

United Kingdom 20 Oct 2026 (23 days left)

Apply for funding for early-stage research into medical countermeasures, including vaccines, therapeutics and diagnostics, for chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) threats

Open GB advancing-innovation-in-accelerated-cancer-diagnosis
United Kingdom 28 Oct 2026 (31 days left)

Innovate UK, on behalf of the OLS Cancer Healthcare Goals programme, will invest up to £25.4 million, to support the clinical validation and evaluation of early cancer diagnostic technologies and devices.

Open Mrc GB collaborate-with-the-uk-human-functional-genomics-initiative
United Kingdom 1 Nov 2026 (35 days left)

Apply for funding to collaborate with the UK Human Functional Genomics Initiative.

Open Mrc GB mrc-proof-of-concept-stage-two
United Kingdom 4 Nov 2026 (38 days left)

This funding opportunity was previously titled ‘Developmental pathway funding scheme: stage one’.

Open Mrc GB purchase-mid-range-equipment-for-biomedical-research-mrc-equip
United Kingdom 5 Nov 2026 (39 days left)

Funding opportunity for mid-range capital equipment that will enable and enhance research across MRC’s scientific areas.

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