Project Funding Opportunities 2020

Take a look at some of the opportunities to get funding to support you in your research endeavours!

The Association of Physicians

The deadline for applications is midnight on 28 February 2020

The supervisor must be a current member of The Association of Physicians of Great Britain and Ireland.
Applications to be received by 28 February 2019 for consideration by the Executive committee
The decision of the committee shall be final
Studentships can be taken up from June 2019
Successful applicants are expected to present a poster of their work at the AoP Meeting in Spring 2020

£1500

Link

Amgen Scholars Program

8-10 weeks

Summer Studentship

Can apply to different Universities in Europe and Japan

Amount depends on which University

1st February 2020

http://www.amgenscholars.com/

Association of Clinical Pathologists

Up to 6 weeks

Student Research Fund and/or Intercalation Grant

Up to £150/week; maximum total is £1000 (and others)

Applications open throughout 2019

http://www.pathologists.org.uk/awards/studentresearchfund

Biochemical Society

6 weeks

Summer Studentship

£279 per week

28th February 2020

http://www.biochemistry.org/Grants/SummerVacationStudentships.aspx

British Association of Dermatologists – BAD Project Grant

£500

6th January and 6th May 2020

http://www.bad.org.uk/healthcare-professionals/education/medical-students/undergraduate-awards

British Society for Cell Biology

Up to 8 weeks

Summer Studentship

£180/week

April 1st 2020

http://bscb.org/competitions-awardsgrants/studentships/

British Society for Developmental Biology

8 weeks

Gurdon Studentships, 10 available

£200/week

March 31st 2020

http://bsdb.org/awards/gurdon-studentships-for-summer-vacation-work/

British Society for Immunology Summer Placement Award Scheme

Up to £1500

Applications open throughout 2020

https://www.immunology.org/grants-and-prizes/summer-placement-award-scheme

British Society for Neuroendocrinology

8 weeks

Undergraduate Student Laboratory Experience

Grants £140/week (£160/week London)

1st April 2020

http://www.neuroendo.org.uk/Members/Grants.aspx

Caltech’s SURF

10 weeks, mid-June to late August

Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship

$6350

22nd February 2020

http://sfp.caltech.edu/programs/surf/program_description

Cardiff University

Up to 8 weeks

Cardiff Undergraduate Research Opportunities Programme (Cardiff students only)

Up to £262.50

Depend on project – Details to be released March 2020

http://learning.cf.ac.uk/curop/

Experimental Pyschology society

10 weeks

Summer Studentship

£200

1st March 2020

https://eps.ac.uk/undergraduate-research-bursary/

Imperial College London

6-10 weeks

Undergraduate Research Opportunities Programme

£170-£220/week (some students £300)

15th February 2020

http://www3.imperial.ac.uk/urop

Institute of cancer research

6-8 weeks Vacation Scholarship

£250

Opens Jan 2020

https://www.icr.ac.uk/studying-and-training/undergraduate-vacation-scholarship-scheme

Neuropathological society — Small grant award scheme

£5,000

Close March 1st and September 1st 2020

https://www.bns.org.uk/grants-and-awards/

Pathological Society

Up to 8 weeks

Undergraduate Bursary (Need to be Undergraduate Society members)

£150/week

27th February 2020 and 28th April 2020

http://www.pathsoc.org/index.php/grants-lectures-awards/education-grants/undergraduate-bursary

Society for Endocrinology

Up to 10 weeks

Summer Studentships

£185/week

Up to £1000 for consumables

18th March 2020

http://www.endocrinology.org/grants/grant_summerstudentships.html

Society for General Microbiology

6-8 weeks

Harry Smith Vacation Studentship

£185/week

Possibly £400 for specific research costs

Deadline 17th February 2020

http://www.sgm.ac.uk/grants-prizes/travel-research-funds.cfm/harry-smith-vacation-studentships

Society for Reproduction & Fertility

Up to 8 weeks

Vacation Scholarship

£250/week and £1000 award to host laboratory

28th October

http://srf-reproduction.org/grants-awards/grants/vacation-scholarships/

The Genetics Society

Up to 8 weeks

Summer Studentship

£200/week to student £750 to cover expenses incurred by the host laboratory (must be justified)

Deadline 31st March 2020

http://www.genetics.org.uk/Funding/GeneticsSocietySummerStudentships.aspx

The Physiological Society

Up to 8 weeks

Undergraduate Vacation Studentship Scheme (Supervisors should be Ordinary Members of The Society)

£200/week for students living away from home; £100/week for students living at home

Applications open 2020

http://www.physoc.org/undergraduate-vacation-studentship-scheme

University College London

Up to 8 weeks

CHRAT Summer Studentship

£190/week

8th March 2020 (tbc)

https://www.ucl.ac.uk/ich/education/fellowships-studentships/summer-vacation-studentships

University of Oregon

10 weeks

UO Summer Program for Undergraduate Research

Must supply most of own funding

16th December 2019

http://spur.uoregon.edu/apply_howto.shtml

University of York

6-8 weeks

Undergraduate Summer Projects

Need to find source of funding

Applications open throughout 2020

https://www.york.ac.uk/cii/undergraduate/project-students/

Wellcome Trust

6-8 weeks

Biomedical Vacation Scholarships

£250/week; research expenses not provided.

14th February 2020

http://www.wellcome.ac.uk/Funding/Biomedical-science/Funding-schemes/PhD-funding-and-undergraduate-opportunities/wtd004448.htm