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Find similar grantsPage is a guidance hub for the MRC Research Grant; specific deadlines are on individual funding opportunity calls linked from this page. Page was last updated March 24, 2026.
MRC Research Grant is sponsored by Medical Research Council (MRC). Supports health research in any area of the MRC remit, offering flexibility to meet research needs. It can be used for programme funding through an applicant-led funding opportunity, and global health research applications are eligible.
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Research grant – MRC – UKRI The Medical Research Council (MRC) research grant can be used to support health research in any area of the MRC remit. It is intended to be flexible to meet the needs of your research. You can apply for programme funding through our updated research grant opportunity.
Research grants are awarded through the MRC research grant applicant-led funding opportunity. Global health research applications are eligible under this opportunity. Research grants are also awarded through targeted opportunities for: specific priority areas of investment and support What MRC has funded shows information about research grants awarded.
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Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: Researchers employed by a UK research organisation eligible to apply for MRC funding; global health research applications explicitly eligible. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
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