Grant opportunity

Early Independence: Career Development Fellowship

New MRC opportunity opening on June 23 at 9:00am UK time.

Pre-announcementFellowshipBiomedical ResearchEarly Career ResearchUnited KingdomResearch fundingUpcoming callPre-announcement
Funder
Medical Research Council (MRC) / UKRI
Opens June 23, 2026; closes September 15, 2026
Opens June 23, 2026; closes September 15, 2026: Sep 15, 2026
Award
Career development fellowship
Applicant
United Kingdom
Discipline
Health and Biomedical Sciences
Region
United Kingdom
Posted
Jun 22, 2026

Call summary

Overview

Early Independence: Career Development Fellowship is a fellowship from Medical Research Council (MRC) / UKRI. New MRC opportunity opening on June 23 at 9:00am UK time.

Who can apply

United Kingdom

What it supports

  • Health and Biomedical Sciences
  • United Kingdom
  • Fellowship

Funding and duration

  • Career development fellowship

Opens June 23, 2026; closes September 15, 2026

Opens June 23, 2026; closes September 15, 2026: Sep 15, 2026

How to apply

Use the linked official page to confirm current requirements and complete the application.

Call details

Source-based overview

Early Independence: Career Development Fellowship is listed as a fellowship from Medical Research Council (MRC) / UKRI. New MRC opportunity opening on June 23 at 9:00am UK time. Eligibility and region: United Kingdom. Recorded timing: Opens June 23, 2026; closes September 15, 2026 Upcoming / opens in window. Recorded support: Career development fellowship. Applicants should review the linked official page for the final eligibility rules, application documents, funding conditions, deadline time zone and submission route.

Eligibility

United Kingdom

Funding and benefits

Career development fellowship

Themes and supported activities

Health and Biomedical Sciences

United Kingdom

Fellowship

Deadline and timeline

Opens June 23, 2026; closes September 15, 2026: Opens June 23, 2026; closes September 15, 2026: Sep 15, 2026.

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

Use the linked official page to confirm current requirements and complete the application.

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.