Wellcome Early-Career Awards 2024

Eligible Degrees:

Post Doc

Funding Type:

Full Funding, salary + research expenses

Deadline:

21 May 2024

Provider:

Wellcome Trust

Eligible Courses:

All subjects offered by the institutions

Eligible Nationalities:

open to the UK, Ireland, and , Low or middle income country nationals

Scholarship can be taken at:

Universities/Research Institutions in the UK, Republic of Ireland, Low- or middle-income countries (apart from India and mainland China)

Updated on: 12 Mar, 2024

 

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55 Comments

  1. Emilia Chima Agoh

    Looking for postdoc in agriculture
    14 May, 2024 at 09:07 PM REPLY
  1. Joan Masinde

    I completed my Bachelors in Communications and I want to do a masters in Gender and Development studies, do I qualify?
    14 May, 2024 at 08:34 PM REPLY
  1. Marlven Mafodya

    I completed my Bachelor of science in International Marketing in 2023 .I would greatly appreciate having a scholarship for MCom in Strategy and Innovation as offered by Midlands state university in Zimbabwe.
    11 May, 2024 at 11:43 AM REPLY
  1. mosireletsi mokalake

    Good day. I completed my Master of Arts Degree in Politics and International Relations in 2019. i earnestly make a request to have a PHD scholarship in Political Science as offered by University Of Botswana
    07 May, 2024 at 03:07 PM REPLY
    1. Dammannagari Harish

      Hello Mosireletsi Mokalake,

      That's great to hear! However, the Wellcome Early-Career Awards only provide funding to applicants interested in pursuing postdoctoral positions. Alternatively, consider checking out preferred PhD scholarships in Political Science and International Relations for international students. You can choose the one that perfectly supports your interest field. Good luck!

      14 May, 2024 at 05:08 PM REPLY
  1. Wakkai Hosanna Hussaini

    I came across you only today. I have 18 days from today to submit my application for a postdoc in linguistics. Can I make it? Thank you.
    03 May, 2024 at 08:19 PM REPLY
    1. Dammannagari Harish

      Hi Wakkai Hosanna Hussaini,

      You still have the chance to apply for Wellcome Early-Career Awards as the deadline is in 12 days. Interviews and shortlisting for this scholarship will be scheduled in July. Ensure you carefully review the application requirements, gather all necessary materials, and plan your time effectively to complete the application process within the given timeframe. Best of luck with your application!

      09 May, 2024 at 04:28 PM REPLY
  1. Syed Aarez Ali Shah

    I'm intermediate pre Medical student, I want to do MBBS or M.D, am I eligible for this programme
    01 May, 2024 at 02:16 PM REPLY
    1. Dammannagari Harish

      Hello Syed Aarez Ali Shah,

      The Wellcome Early-Career Awards programme is typically aimed at supporting early-career researchers who have recently completed their PhD or equivalent degree. As an intermediate pre-medical student, you may not currently meet the eligibility criteria for this particular award.

      04 May, 2024 at 05:09 PM REPLY
  1. Noor Ali

    Am I allowed to apply for this scholarship before obtaining admission to the doctorate? nowadays, I am seeking admission in computer engineering or cyber security from one of the British universities.
    28 Apr, 2024 at 02:27 PM REPLY
    1. Dammannagari Harish

      Hey Noor Ali,

      Before submitting your application, ensure to verify your eligibility. This scholarship opportunity is available to individuals from the UK and, the Republic of Ireland, as well as low- or middle-income countries who are interested in pursuing postdoctoral studies. Carefully review the eligibility criteria to ensure you meet the requirements.

      01 May, 2024 at 05:26 PM REPLY
  1. Murigi Stacy Wanjiru

    I am a form four student in a kenyan highschool.Can I still apply for a scholarship in nursing? Thank you
    25 Apr, 2024 at 02:47 AM REPLY
    1. Harshit Sharma

      Hi Murigi Stacy Wanjiru,

      Unfortunately, you are not eligible for the Wellcome Early-Career Awards 2024 offers scholarships for post-doc students and not for high school/bachelor's. 

      26 Apr, 2024 at 03:48 PM REPLY
  1. Wisdom Maglo

    I would like to apply for this scholarship to study computer engineering
    23 Apr, 2024 at 03:52 AM REPLY
    1. Dammannagari Harish

      Hello Wisdom Maglo,

      That's great! This program offers funding to early-career researchers from any field who are prepared to establish their research identity. By undertaking innovative projects, they will contribute to transformative shifts in the understanding of human life, health, and wellbeing. This opportunity is available for all subjects offered by universities.

      25 Apr, 2024 at 01:55 PM REPLY
  1. Irina Oruzbaeva

    Good Day, I would like apply for this scholarship we're I can study in IT department. I graduated 2012 and my specialty is Finance. I am interested in IT field, currently I studying by myself online.
    19 Apr, 2024 at 05:39 AM REPLY
    1. Dammannagari Harish

      Hello Irina Oruzbaeva,

      This funding program supports early-career researchers across all disciplines who are prepared to establish their research identity. By undertaking innovative projects, they aim to bring about significant changes in our understanding of human life, health, and wellbeing. The program is open to individuals from the UK, and Ireland, as well as low or middle-income countries. If you meet the outlined criteria, you are eligible to apply. Best of luck!

      24 Apr, 2024 at 01:16 PM REPLY

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Details about Wellcome Early-Career Awards 2024

Wellcome Early-Career Awards 2024 is offered for Post Doc degree in the field of All subjects offered by the institutions. You can apply to this scholarship here. The deadline for the sending your application is 21 May 2024. This scholarship is provided by Wellcome Trust and the value of this scholarship is Full Funding, salary + research expenses . This scholarship is open for: open to the UK, Ireland, and , Low or middle income country nationals.

  • Deadline: 21 May 2024
  • Scholarship value: Full Funding, salary + research expenses

Purpose:

This scheme provides funding for early-career researchers from any discipline who are ready to develop their research identity. Through innovative projects, they will deliver shifts in understanding that could improve human life, health, and well-being. By the end of the award, they will be ready to lead their independent research program.

Eligibility for the Wellcome Early-Career Awards:

  • Applicants must be early-career researchers ready to design, plan, and deliver their innovative research project that aims to advance understanding in their field and/or develop methodologies, conceptual frameworks, tools, or techniques that could benefit health-related research.
  • Candidates should build a collaborative network with other researchers in their field to develop their people management skills.
  • Candidates should advance their understanding of completing research responsibly and promoting a positive and inclusive culture.
  • At the point of applying, candidates must have completed a substantive period of research training relevant to their discipline.
  • Researchers should be able to demonstrate a good understanding of research methodology and evidence of project delivery and analysis.

Benefits:

A Wellcome Early-Career Award provides a salary for the grant holder and up to £400,000 for research expenses.

Application Deadline: 21st May 2024 17:00 GMT

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  2. When is the deadline of Wellcome Early-Career Awards 2024?

    The deadline of Wellcome Early-Career Awards 2024 is 21 May 2024

  3. For which degree is Wellcome Early-Career Awards 2024 offered for?

    Wellcome Early-Career Awards 2024 is offered to Post Doc degree

  4. For which field is Wellcome Early-Career Awards 2024 offered for?

    Wellcome Early-Career Awards 2024 is offered for All subjects offered by the institutions

  5. Who can apply for Wellcome Early-Career Awards 2024?

    Wellcome Early-Career Awards 2024 is open for: open to the UK, Ireland, and , Low or middle income country nationals

  6. Who is offering Wellcome Early-Career Awards 2024?

    Wellcome Early-Career Awards 2024 is offered by Wellcome Trust

  7. What is the funding covered in Wellcome Early-Career Awards 2024?

    Wellcome Early-Career Awards 2024 Covers Full Funding, salary + research expenses

  8. Where can Wellcome Early-Career Awards 2024 can be taken at?

    Wellcome Early-Career Awards 2024 can be taken at Universities/Research Institutions in the UK, Republic of Ireland, Low- or middle-income countries (apart from India and mainland China)
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