Grant opportunity
MRC Centres of Excellence for Regulatory Science and Innovation
Five-year centres with initial three-year awards focused on regulatory science priorities.
- Funder
- MRC / UKRI / Office for Life Sciences
- Opened 22 Sep 2026; closes 12 Jan 2027
- Opened 22 Sep 2026; closes 12 Jan 2027: Jan 12, 2027
- Award
- £20 million total; four centres expected
- Applicant
- United Kingdom
- Discipline
- Health and Biomedical Sciences
- Region
- United Kingdom
- Posted
- Sep 28, 2026
Call summary
Overview
MRC Centres of Excellence for Regulatory Science and Innovation is a research centre grant from MRC / UKRI / Office for Life Sciences. Five-year centres with initial three-year awards focused on regulatory science priorities. It focuses on Regulatory science; biomedical innovation and is relevant to United Kingdom.
Who can apply
Eligible applicants and locations: United Kingdom. Confirm any institutional, citizenship, career-stage and partnership requirements on the official call page.
What it supports
- Regulatory science; biomedical innovation
- Research Centre Grant
- United Kingdom
Funding and duration
- £20 million total; four centres expected
- See the official call page for funding and support details
Opened 22 Sep 2026; closes 12 Jan 2027
Opened 22 Sep 2026; closes 12 Jan 2027: Jan 12, 2027
How to apply
Open the official call page, confirm the current requirements and deadline time zone, prepare the requested documents and submit through the funder or organiser's stated route.
Call details
Source-based overview
MRC Centres of Excellence for Regulatory Science and Innovation is a research centre grant from MRC / UKRI / Office for Life Sciences. Five-year centres with initial three-year awards focused on regulatory science priorities. It focuses on Regulatory science; biomedical innovation and is relevant to United Kingdom. The recorded deadline or key date is Opened 22 Sep 2026; closes 12 Jan 2027. Applicants should review the official page for the complete eligibility rules, required documents, assessment criteria, funding conditions, deadline time zone and submission route.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants and locations: United Kingdom. Confirm any institutional, citizenship, career-stage and partnership requirements on the official call page.
Funding and benefits
£20 million total; four centres expected
See the official call page for funding and support details
Themes and supported activities
Regulatory science; biomedical innovation
Research Centre Grant
United Kingdom
Deadline and timeline
Opened 22 Sep 2026; closes 12 Jan 2027: Opened 22 Sep 2026; closes 12 Jan 2027: Jan 12, 2027.
Applicants should confirm the exact deadline time, time zone, required documents, portal steps and any institutional approvals on the official call page before submitting.
How to apply
Open the official call page, confirm the current requirements and deadline time zone, prepare the requested documents and submit through the funder or organiser's stated route.
Before applying, check eligibility rules, budgets, attachments, page limits, partner requirements, cost-share conditions and whether the opportunity uses an expression of interest, full proposal, registration or nomination stage.