Funding finder

Funding opportunity sorting options

38 opportunities found using the current filters, sorted by closing date

Funding opportunity list

China UK One Health research for epidemic preparedness and AMR

Apply for funding through a China UK Flagship Challenge funding opportunity to support China-UK research teams in the field of One Health research for epidemic preparedness and antimicrobial resistance (AMR).

We are looking for internationally competitive, full-scale collaborative and innovative partnerships.

Collaborative research teams from China and the UK must submit parallel applications to UKRI and MoST.

Global non-communicable disease prevention in cities

Apply for global health funding to prevent non-communicable diseases in cities through implementation research.

You must:

  • be based at a UK research organisation eligible for UK Research and Innovation funding
  • work in partnership with co-investigators based in low or middle income countries where the work will take place

Your research must:

  •  have clear implications for reducing the onset or progression of non-communicable diseases in cities
  • have clear implications for reducing health inequalities

Up to £5,000,000 is available (subject to quality). We expect to fund several projects.

Mental health platform hubs

Apply for funding for an interdisciplinary mental health hub (consortium) that addresses key mental health challenges.

The hubs will be funded for up to five years at 80% of the full economic cost. Awards will have a fixed start date of 1 April 2024.

You must be based at a UK research organisation eligible for UK Research and Innovation funding.

Develop guidance for better research methods: Jun 2023

Apply for funding to develop new guidance on biomedical and health research methods.

The guidance should aim to:

  • improve the understanding and use of better methods related to the remit of MRC or NIHR
  • be accessible to those without specialist methodology knowledge

You must be a researcher employed by an eligible research organisation.

Better methods, better research: Jun 2023

Apply for funding to improve the methods used by others in biomedical and health research.

You must:

  • focus your project on methods research within MRC or NIHR remit
  • be a researcher employed by an eligible research organisation (this includes MRC units and centres)

Better methods, better research new investigator: Jun 2023

Apply for funding to improve the methods used by others in biomedical and health research and develop your career.

You must:

  • focus your project on methods research within MRC or NIHR remit
  • be a researcher who will be employed by an eligible research organisation (this includes MRC units and centres)

Understanding coverage in UK longitudinal population studies

Apply for funding to deliver a project on understanding coverage in UK longitudinal population studies.

You must be based at a UK research organisation eligible for UKRI funding.

Director of population health improvement network of clusters

Apply for funding to lead, coordinate and manage the population health improvement network of research clusters.

The director must be based at a UK research organisation eligible for UKRI funding.

Future Leaders Fellowships: round eight

Apply for funding to support ambitious research and innovation across UKRI’s remit.

You must be an early career researcher or innovator who is either:

  • looking to establish or transition to independence
  • developing their own original and ambitious plans within a commercial setting

Population Research UK coordination hub

Apply for hub team funding to lead, coordinate and manage Population Research UK.

The team must be based at UK research organisations eligible for UKRI funding.

This is the website for UKRI: our seven research councils, Research England and Innovate UK. Let us know if you have feedback.