Funder Scheme Who is the scheme for? Duration Funder deadline (approximate)
Alzheimer's Research UK Clinical Research Fellowship Clinically qualified researchers who ideally already hold a PhD Up to 3 years July
Alzheimer's Research UK Clinical Research Training Fellowship Clinically qualified candidates who do not hold a PhD Up to 3 years TBA
Alzheimer's Research UK Research Fellowship Non-clinical researchers in the early stages of their career Up to 3 years July
Cancer Research UK Career Development Fellowships Supports new group leaders who do not have a salaried independent position to establish their own independent research group 6 years October
Medical Research Council (MRC) Career development award Supports researchers moving to be independent investigators in a medical research field Up to 5 years September
Medical Research Council (MRC) Clinical research training fellowship Registered healthcare professionals looking to undertake a PhD 3 years September
Medical Research Council (MRC) Clinician scientist fellowship Registered healthcare professsionals moving towards being an independent investigator in a medical research field Up to 5 years September
Medical Research Council (MRC) Senior clinical fellowship Supports registered healthcare professionals in becoming internationally recognised research leader in their fields Up to 5 years April
Medical Research Council (MRC) Senior non-clinical fellowship Supports researchers in becoming internationally recognised research leader in their fields Up to 5 years September
National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Pre-Doctoral Fellowship People with a Masters degree who are looking to start or advance a career in health and social care research methodology 1-2 years March
National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Doctoral Fellowship Individuals looking to undertake a PhD in applied health or social care research 3 years July/January
National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Advanced Fellowship Post-doctoral level researchers, has a 'clinical academic' option 2-5 years July