Wellcome Trust

Open or will open again Active citizenship Adult Education/Learning Education and learning Health, wellbeing and sport International issues Medical research Miscellaneous Policy, advocacy and campaigning research Social partnership Voluntary and community infrastructure World issues Africa Antrim & Newtownabbey Ards & North Down Armagh City, Banbridge & Craigavon Asia and Middle East Australia Belfast City Causeway Coast and Glens Derry City and Strabane England Europe and Russia Fermanagh and Omagh Great Britain International Lisburn and Castlereagh Mid and East Antrim Mid Ulster Newry, Mourne and Down North America Northern Ireland Republic of Ireland Scotland South and Central America Wales Large (over £60,000) Medium (up to £60,000)

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They plan to spend £16 billion by 2032 to advance scientific discovery and take on the world’s most urgent health issues.

They believe ground-breaking discoveries are more likely to occur in collaborations between a diverse range of people, so we are working with partners and the teams we fund to support a thriving, inclusive research culture.

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They’re spending £16 billion in the decade to 2032 on a range of activities to enable discoveries and advance solutions for urgent health challenges. Their funding supports early-career, mid-career and established researchers across a broad scope of research, including physical and social sciences, clinical research and humanities.

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