Funding

Our funding supports the brightest minds in biomedical research and the medical humanities, with the aim of improving human and animal health. We offer a wide variety of funding schemes, including Investigator Awards, fellowships and Strategic Awards, and also support several major initiatives.

Our funding areas

Investigating health and disease in humans and animals.

Helping the development of innovative, early-stage projects with potential medical applications.

Supporting research, capacity building and engagement activities in low- and middle-income countries.

Imaginative and experimental projects that bring biology and medicine to new audiences.

Research at the interface of medical science, history and the wider humanities.

Supporting research into the ethical and social aspects of biomedical research and health interventions.

Grant enquiries

Contact the Grants Helpdesk for any queries about our grant schemes and your application.

For grantholders

Information and resources for managing a grant once it has been awarded.

    

How to apply

Full details of how to apply are in the individual funding areas of the site. For general information see:

Grants awarded

Listings of all Wellcome Trust grants awarded each year, in Excel and PDF formats.

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