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Cross-programme
Decarbonising the health and social care system
We are interested in building research capacity and generating high-quality research evidence into developing and evaluating innovations focussed on decarbonisation of the health and social care system.
Public Health Research
Public Health Research Programme – future topics
The Public Health Research (PHR) Programme is considering the following topics for future commissioned research.
Programme Grants for Applied Research
Programme Grants for Applied Research - Competition 46
Applications are invited for Stage 1 proposals to develop programmes of applied health research.
Academic Clinical Fellowship
2025 Academic Clinical Fellowships in Medicine
The Academic Clinical Fellowship (ACF) is a clinical specialty training post in medicine that incorporates academic training.
Senior Clinical and Practitioner Research Award
Senior Clinical and Practitioner Research Award (SCPRA) Round 2
The SCPRA provides up to 5 years of funding for individuals at the post-doctoral level to engage in research activities
Research Programme for Social Care
Research Programme for Social Care Competition 3
Proposals are welcomed for research that generates evidence that increases the effectiveness of social care, provides value for money and benefits people who need or use social care and carers
Academic Clinical Fellowship
2025 NIHR Academic Clinical Fellowships in Dentistry
The NIHR Academic Clinical Fellowship (ACF) is a clinical specialty training post in dentistry that incorporates academic training.
Research Professorships
NIHR Research Professorships Round 15
The NIHR’s flagship Research Professorships scheme is now open for nominations. This 5-year award funds outstanding academics to work at professorial level.
Global Health Research Professorship
Global Health Research Professorship - round 8
Our flagship career development award for global health researchers, the Global Health Research Professorship, is now open for applications.
Training within Infrastructure and Schools
NIHR Short Placement Award for Research Collaboration (SPARC) Round 11
The NIHR SPARC scheme provides the opportunity to collaborate, network and learn new skills.