Deadlines for biomedical science applications
This is a summary of deadlines for submitting applications to the Wellcome Trust biomedical science schemes.
For grants where applications are considered two or three times per year, only the next deadlines are given.
Refer to the individual grants for details on how to apply and who to contact if you wish to discuss your application further.
Table of deadlines
| Grant or award | Frequency applications are considered |
Next deadline |
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| Investigator Awards | ||
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Three times a year |
Full applications: 12 Jul 2013 |
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Three times a year |
Full applications: 12 Jul 2013 |
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| Fellowships | ||
| Basic - science and veterinary graduates | ||
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Twice a year |
Preliminary applications: 20 May 2013 (5pm) |
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Twice a year |
Preliminary applications: 15 Mar 2013 (5pm) |
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Twice a year |
Preliminary applications: 15 Mar 2013 (5pm) |
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Twice a year |
Preliminary applications: 20 May 2013 (5pm) |
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Three times a year |
Preliminary applications: 20 Sep 2013 |
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| Clinical - medical, dental, veterinary and clinical psychology graduates | ||
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Three times a year |
Full applications: 1 Jul 2013 |
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Three times a year |
Preliminary applications: 5 Jul 2013 (5pm) |
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Early Postdoctoral Training Fellowship for Clinician Scientists |
Three times a year |
Preliminary applications: 5 Apr 2013 |
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Three times a year |
Preliminary applications: 5 Apr 2013 |
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Twice a year |
Preliminary applications: 22 Apr 2013 |
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Three times a year |
Preliminary applications: 20 Sep 2013 |
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| Public health and tropical medicine for researchers in low- and middle-income countries | ||
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Twice a year |
Full applications: 1 Aug 2013 |
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Twice a year |
Preliminary applications: 27 Sep 2013 |
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Intermediate Fellowship in Public Health and Tropical Medicine |
Twice a year |
Preliminary applications: 27 Sep 2013 |
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Three times a year |
Preliminary applications: 20 Sep 2013 |
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| International fellowships | ||
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Wellcome Trust-Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Postdoctoral Fellowship |
Twice a year |
Full applications: 12 Jul 2013 (5pm) |
| Undergraduate support | ||
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Annually |
Competition for 2012/13 now closed. Details of the 2013/14 competition will be announced in autumn 2013. |
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| Other initiatives | ||
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One-off call |
Preliminary applications: 10 Dec 2012 |
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One-off call |
Preliminary applications: 10 Dec 2012 |
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| Multi-user equipment grants | Annually |
Preliminary applications: 1 Oct 2012 |
| Biomedical resource and technology development grants | Annually |
Preliminary applications: 1 Oct 2012 Invited full applications: 1 Feb 2013 Committee review: 8 May 2013 |
| Global Health Trials Initiative | Annually |
Competition now closed. |
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Twice a year |
Applications: 4 Mar 2013 |
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Annually |
Competition completed for 2011/2012. Details of next year's competition will be announced in autumn 2013. |
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Annually |
Competition completed for 2012. Details of this year's competition will be announced in autumn 2013. |
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| Wellcome Trust and Howard Hughes Medical Institute Exchange Programme | Applications can be submitted on a rolling basis |