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Our media office deals with journalists’ enquiries about the Wellcome Trust and Wellcome Collection.
Grant fundingSchemes
Grant fundingSchemes

Joint Health Systems Research Initiative (Closed)

This funding scheme supports research based in low- and middle-income countries to improve health systems in those locations. Find out what we offer and how to apply.

Lead applicant career stage:

  • Leading a research programme

Administering organisation location:

  • UK
  • Low- or middle-income countries

Funding duration:

Research grants normally last up to three years. Foundation grants last for 24 months.

Funding amount:

Approximately £4 million is available to fund five to ten research grants. Foundation grants are up to £200,000 each.

Strategic programme:

Not aligned to our strategic programmes

Frequency:

N/A

Coapplicants:

N/A
Grant funding
Grant funding

SFI-HRB-Wellcome Research Partnership

Some researchers in the Republic of Ireland are funded through our partnership with Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) and the Health Research Board (HRB).
Grant fundingSchemes
Grant fundingSchemes

Research for Health in Humanitarian Crises programme (Closed)

Providing support for research institutes and humanitarian organisations that work in partnership to improve health outcomes in humanitarian crises.

Lead applicant career stage:

  • Leading a research programme

Administering organisation location:

  • UK
  • Republic of Ireland
  • Low- or middle-income countries
  • Rest of the world

Funding duration:

Up to 48 months

Funding amount:

An overall budget of about £3.5 million for each call

Strategic programme:

Not aligned to our strategic programmes

Frequency:

N/A

Coapplicants:

N/A
Grant fundingSchemes
Grant fundingSchemes

International Research Scholars Programme (Closed)

Supporting early-career scientists who have trained in the UK or US and want to establish independent research programmes in a country outside of the G7.

Lead applicant career stage:

  • Postdoctoral research

Administering organisation location:

  • Low- or middle-income countries
  • Republic of Ireland
  • Rest of the world

Funding duration:

5 years

Funding amount:

Up to $650,000, with research assistance and expenses

Strategic programme:

Not aligned to our strategic programmes

Frequency:

N/A

Coapplicants:

N/A
NewsAnalysis
NewsAnalysis

How to survive in the world’s largest refugee camp

A million Rohingya refugees in crowded shelters with poor sanitation – ideal conditions for infections to spread. Here’s how to stop these deadly outbreaks.
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Grant fundingSchemes
Grant fundingSchemes

UK Prevention Research Partnership Scheme (Closed)

This scheme will fund large interdisciplinary research collaborations and networks to support research on the primary prevention of non-communicable diseases in the UK. Get…

Lead applicant career stage:

N/A

Administering organisation location:

  • UK

Funding duration:

5 years for a consortium; up to 4 years for a network

Funding amount:

£4 million to £7 million for a consortium; up to £400,000 for a network

Strategic programme:

Not aligned to our strategic programmes

Frequency:

N/A

Coapplicants:

N/A

Wellcome Leap

Wellcome Leap is a not-for-profit organisation set up by Wellcome to accelerate discovery and innovation for the benefit of human health.