General paediatrics

A general paediatrician is a doctor with the knowledge and skills to manage a wide range of health problems and concerns in children and young people. Find out more about general paediatrics.

Comic Relief - UK Main Grants [CLOSED]

Comic Relief primarily makes grants to create long-term change to help achieve a world where everyone is safe, healthy, educated and empowered.
Award programme/theme
Project grant
Funding amount range
£50,001 to £100,000

Children's Liver Disease Foundation - Small Grants Programme [CLOSED]

Supports a wide range of projects, including clinical, lab-based, social and nursing research that look into understanding and improving treatments in paediatric hepatology.
Award programme/theme
Programme grant
Funding amount range
Under £50,000
Maximum duration
Up to 1 year

Cystic Fibrosis Trust - Venture and Innovation Awards [CLOSED]

Designed to bring funding from external agencies into the field of cystic fibrosis research, the Venture and Innovation Awards (VIAs) support transformational and innovative research projects.
Award programme/theme
Innovation award

Cystic Fibrosis Trust - Summer Studentships [CLOSED]

Funds hands-on experience of research during the academic summer vacation for promising medical and basic science undergraduates.
Award programme/theme
Studentship / PhD support
Funding amount range
Under £50,000
Maximum duration
8 weeks

Cystic Fibrosis Trust - Strategic Research Centre Funding [CLOSED]

Strategic Research Centres intend to create multidisciplinary teams to address questions of strategic relevance to people with cystic fibrosis.
Award programme/theme
Programme grant
Funding amount range
Over £500,000
Maximum duration
3-5 years

Cystic Fibrosis Trust - Clinical Training Fellowship Programme [CLOSED]

These fellowships provide specialist training in cystic fibrosis medicine, aiming to train the future leaders of specialist adult CF care. They also give Fellows the opportunity to embark on clinically based research, service evaluation or quality improvement projects that will dovetail into their clinical training programmes.
Award programme/theme
Fellowship (award type)
Funding amount range
£50,001 to £100,000
Maximum duration
Up to 1 year

Children with Cancer UK - Research Grants [OPEN]

Supports research projects that address improved treatment for and survival from childhood and young person cancer and into improved quality of ongoing life.
Award programme/theme
Project grant
Funding amount range
£250,001 to £500,000
Maximum duration
3 years
Submission deadline

BSPGHAN - Innovation Grants Programme [OPEN]

This grant supports research that will improve care and outcomes for children with nutritional disorders. This grant is not aimed at generating new research findings, but rather at finding practical and realistic approaches to improving patient outcomes.
Award programme/theme
Research support grant
Maximum duration
1 year

Ataxia-Telangiectasia Society - Research Support Grants [OPEN]

These small grants are for covering support and administrative costs.
Award programme/theme
Research support grant

Ataxia-Telangiectasia Society - Equipment Grant [OPEN]

These grants enable the purchase of otherwise unavailable equipment necessary for A-T related research.
Award programme/theme
Research support grant