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Research funding opportunities

We support and promote paediatric child health research in the UK and internationally. Search our database of current and upcoming opportunities for projects and posts.

These opportunities are not managed nor endorsed by RCPCH. Though we do our best to ensure they are relevant and high quality, we cannot take any responsibility for their content or accuracy.

If you have questions or would like to submit a joint funding application with the College, contact us on research@rcpch.ac.uk.

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Ataxia-Telangiectasia Society - Equipment Grant [OPEN]

To enable the purchase of otherwise unavailable equipment necessary for A-T related research.
Award programme/theme
Research support grant

Ataxia-Telangiectasia Society - Fellowships [OPEN]

Funding or contribution to PhD studentships or research fellowships.
Award programme/theme
Fellowship

Ataxia-Telangiectasia Society - Research Support Grants [OPEN]

Small grants that cover administrative costs to enable research to be carried out, written up or disseminated.
Award programme/theme
Research support grant

Ataxia-Telangiectasia Society - Travel Grant [OPEN]

These travel grants enable professionals to attend important international events to do with A-T research.
Award programme/theme
Research support grant
Funding amount range
Under £50,000

Bone Cancer Research Trust - Clinical Trials Support Scheme [OPEN]

Funding of up to £100,000 is available to provide additional support for clinical trials. The trials may be observational or interventional and may relate to either surgery or oncology.
Award programme/theme
Research support grant
Funding amount range
£50,001 to £100,000

BSPGHAN - Innovation Grants Programme [OPEN]

This grant supports research that will improve care and outcomes for children with nutritional disorders. This grant is not aimed at generating new research findings, but rather at finding practical and realistic approaches to improving patient outcomes.
Award programme/theme
Research support grant
Maximum duration
1 year

European Society for Paediatric Infectious Diseases (ESPID) - Clinical Training Fellowship [OPEN]

These awards help ESPID members to visit other centres to obtain experience or training in techniques.
Award programme/theme
Fellowship

Tuberous Sclerosis Association - Fellowship Awards [OPEN]

These fellowships are awarded to outstanding scientists with the potential to become leaders in the field of tuberous sclerosis research.
Award programme/theme
Fellowship
Maximum duration
3 years

Crohn's & Colitis UK - Research Awards [OPEN]

Grants up to a maximum of £150,000 for up to three years are available to fund research into Crohn’s Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, or other types of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD).
Award programme/theme
Research support grant
Funding amount range
£100,001 to £250,000
Maximum duration
3 years
Submission deadline

Bone Cancer Research Trust - ISS Rising Star Howard Dorfman Travel Pathology Fellowships [OPEN]

This fellowship will enhance the knowledge and practical skills of pathologists whose focus of clinical work, research and education involves skeletal disease such as primary bone tumours, skeletal dysplasia, and metabolic disease.
Award programme/theme
Fellowship
Maximum duration
Two weeks
Submission deadline