Wellcome Foundation Research Fellowships, UK 2016

Scholarship Description:

Wellcome Foundation Research Fellowships, UK 2016 is open for . The scholarship allows level program(s) in the field of taught at . The deadline of the scholarship is .

Wellcome Foundation Research Fellowships, UK 2016

Wellcome Foundation is pleased to offer Research Fellowships in Humanities and Social Science to study in the UK.  Fellowships are open from applicants from the UK, Republic of Ireland or low- or middle-income countries who want to explore areas of health but do not hold established academic posts. Wellcome is a global charitable foundation, both politically and financially independent. They support scientists and researchers take on big problems, fuel imaginations, and spark debate.

• Fellowships are available for pursuing a research programme.


• Fellowships are awarded in Humanities and Social Science.


• A Research Fellowship is for up to three years, or applicants can hold it part-time over a longer period. Support includes
  
  
  
  • A basic salary (determined by their host organisation)
  
  
  • Research expenses
  
  
  • During their fellowship, they can apply for public engagement funds to involve the public in their research and inspire learning.
  
  
  
  

 

• Applicants can apply for a Research Fellowships if applicants are
  
  
  
  • A postdoctoral researcher who wants to carry out an extended period of enquiry on their own project
  
  
  • Not in a tenured or long-term established post (including a rolling contract)
  
  
  • Based (or plan to be based) in the UK, Republic of Ireland or a low- or middle-income country.
  
  
  • In most cases, applicants should have been awarded a Ph.D. before they apply.
  
  
  
  


• Applicants from UK, Republic of Ireland or low- or middle-income countries are eligible to apply for these fellowships.

How to Apply: The mode of application is online.

Application Form Link

Application Deadline: Preliminary application deadline: 6 July 2016; Full application deadline: 20 September 2016.

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Degree Level:

Wellcome Foundation Research Fellowships, UK 2016 is available to undertake level programs at .

Available Subjects:

Following subject are available to study under this scholarship program.