Apply for funding

Find out how to apply for NIHR funding for your research project, including eligibility criteria, which programme is most suitable, and how to make a strong application.

Find out how to apply for project funding.

The NIHR Academy provides career support and advice, leadership development opportunities, networking events, mentoring and guidance on research funding to health researchers from different professions, backgrounds and research interests.

Find out how you can apply for an NIHR Academy Award.

Here’s everything you need to know about applying for research funding from the NIHR Global Health Research Programme, from eligibility requirements to signing a contract.

Find out more about how to apply for Global Health Research funding.

Our significant and sustained infrastructure funding awards support the country’s leading experts in world-class research organisations.

Find out more about our investments to support research in England