Research Training Fellowships for PhD or MD by Wellcome Trust, UK 1547 views

Our Research Training Fellowships provide support for medical, dental, veterinary and clinical psychology graduates who have little or no research training, but who wish to develop a long-term career in academic medicine.

About the Program

Applications are encouraged from individuals who wish to undertake substantial training through high-quality research in an appropriate unit or clinical research facility, towards a PhD or MD qualification.Further opportunities for clinicians to undertake a high quality PhD are provided by the Clinical PhD Programmes and the Translational Medicine and Therapeutics Programmes.

Subject areas

• Medical
• Dental
• Veterinary
• Clinical Psychology

Qualifications/ Requirements

• Medical graduates must have passed the relevant exam for their specialty.
• Dental candidates must have obtained MFD, MFDS, MGDS, MFGDP or equivalent.
• Veterinary candidatesshould have a degree in veterinary medicine.
• Clinical psychologycandidatesmust have obtained a professional Doctorate-level qualification in Clinical Psychology accredited by the British Psychological Society before taking up the award.
• The fellowship is open to students from the European Economic Area(EEA).
• Note:Non-UK candidates should contact the office for advice before submitting an application

Reviewers typically assess:

• Applicant’s Career to date
• Scientific merit and feasibility of the proposed project
• The significance of the science
• The suitability of your supervisor, sponsor and host environment.

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Contact Details

General Queries:

grantenquiries@wellcome.ac.uk

+44 (0)20 7611 5757

About the content of your project or proposal

sciencegrants@wellcome.ac.uk

+44 (0)20 7611 5757

About our online application system

gtsupport@wellcome.ac.uk

+44 (0)20 7611 8383

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