Pre-doctoral Research Bursary
Cancer Biology, Public Health and Oncology pre-doctoral research bursary from Cancer Research UK
Closed on Thursday, Sep 24
About
Cancer Research UK offers short-term support for clinicians, nurses and allied health professionals to gain early-career cancer-research experience and generate preliminary data before applying for a PhD or MD fellowship.
Eligibility
Career stage: Not stated
Apply with a supervisor or host
Covers: Up to GBP 25,000, or GBP 50,000 for the joint Pathological Society scheme, toward running costs, research services and own salary.
Host location: United Kingdom
UK clinical research training with an appropriate supervisor. Current or completed PhD/MD study and master’s course costs are excluded.
Reviewed Sep 24, 2026. Check the funder’s full conditions before applying.
Clinicians in training, nurses and allied health professionals who are eligible to complete clinical training and practise in the UK. The award must be held at a UK university or research institute with an appropriate research group and supervisor. Applicants generally cannot already be registered for or have completed a PhD or MD.
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Closes Nov 6NSW Health, Office for Health and Medical Research
Source: main.int.cruk.org