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Biotech grants in the United Kingdom

Explore Biotech grants for companies in the United Kingdom. This list brings together funding for drug discovery, diagnostics, cell and gene therapy, biomanufacturing and life-science research from UK innovation agencies, research funders and foundations, international programs open to applicants in the United Kingdom, and competitions any company can enter, with the deadline, award size and eligibility on every listing. Grants aimed at Biotech in the United Kingdom come first.

Showing 97-120 of 799 grants

Melanoma Research Alliance logo
Between cycles

MRA Team Science Award

🇺🇸MRA · United States

Supports collaborative melanoma science in the United States through consortium-style grants for cross-institution teams.

BiotechMedtech+1
Medical Research Council logo
Between cycles

MRC New Investigator Research Grant

🇬🇧MRC · United Kingdom

Supports early-career United Kingdom researchers with grants to establish independent innovation pathways.

BiotechMedtech
Medical Research Council logo
Between cycles

MRC Partnership Grant

🇬🇧MRC · United Kingdom

Supports collaborative United Kingdom biomedical infrastructure through grants for shared capacity, data, and developmental activities.

BiotechMedtech
Multiple Sclerosis Society UK logo
Between cycles

MS Society Data Discovery Awards

🇬🇧MS Society UK · United Kingdom

Supports United Kingdom multiple sclerosis prevention research with data-discovery grants in risk and healthcare.

BiotechMedtech+2
£100K
Multiple Sclerosis Society UK logo
Between cycles

MS Society PhD Fellowships

🇬🇧MS Society UK · United Kingdom

Supports three-year doctoral training pathways in multiple sclerosis research led by United Kingdom university supervisors.

BiotechMedtech+1
£300K – £375K
Multiple Sclerosis Society UK logo
Between cycles

MS Society Project Awards

🇬🇧MS Society UK · United Kingdom

Offers long-form support for United Kingdom multiple sclerosis projects through hypothesis-driven grants.

BiotechMedtech+1
Natural Environment Research Council logo
Between cycles

NERC-NSF Lead Agency — Collaborative

🇬🇧NERC · United Kingdom

Supports joint United Kingdom and United States environmental teams through the NERC NSF Lead arrangement for collaborative proposals and shared review.

Climate TechAgritech+1
£300K
Parkinson's UK logo
Between cycles

Parkinson's UK Senior Research Fellowships

🇬🇧Parkinson's UK · United Kingdom

Supports postdoctoral Parkinson's researchers in the United Kingdom transitioning toward independent research leadership.

BiotechMedtech+1
£450K
HM Revenue and Customs logo
Between cycles

Patent Box — 10% Corporation Tax Rate on IP Profits

🇬🇧HMRC · United Kingdom

Offers United Kingdom innovation firms an improved tax route on qualifying intellectual property income.

BiotechHardware+8
Natural Environment Research Council logo
Between cycles

Pushing the Frontiers of Environmental Research

🇬🇧NERC · United Kingdom

Supports United Kingdom environmental researchers through exploratory innovation grants that expand frontier ecological evidence.

Climate TechEnergy Tech+2
£950K
HM Revenue and Customs logo
Between cycles

R&D Tax Relief — Merged RDEC (Scheme)

🇬🇧HMRC · United Kingdom

Administers United Kingdom tax-research support claims through HMRC filing workflows connected to corporate innovation activity.

AIBiotech+14
Medical Research Council logo
Between cycles

Researching ME/CFS: priority area

🇬🇧MRC · United Kingdom

MRC priority funding for ME/CFS research through existing grant or fellowship schemes.

BiotechMedtech+1
Scottish EDGE logo
Between cycles

Scottish EDGE Main — Round 27

🇬🇧Scottish EDGE · United Kingdom

Supports early-stage Scottish businesses with blended grant and loan funding for scalable growth across sectors.

AIBiotech+8
£10K – £100K
Cancer Research UK logo
Between cycles

Senior Cancer Research Fellowship

🇬🇧CRUK · United Kingdom

Supports established United Kingdom cancer scientists with senior fellowships for sustained innovation leadership.

BiotechMedtech
£1.8M
Welsh Government logo
Between cycles

SMART FIS

🇬🇧Welsh Gov · United Kingdom

Supports Welsh organizations pursuing research, development, and innovation through partnerships and grants.

AIBiotech+6
Welsh Government logo
Between cycles

SMART Partnerships

🇬🇧Welsh Gov · United Kingdom

Funds Welsh business and research institution collaborations for short-term joint innovation and commercialization projects.

AIBiotech+6
Scottish EDGE logo
Between cycles

Social Enterprise EDGE — Round 27

🇬🇧Scottish EDGE · United Kingdom

Supports asset-locked Scottish social enterprises and charities with mission-led funding to drive community and social impact outcomes.

AIBiotech+8
£75K
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology logo
Between cycles

Sovereign AI Strategic Assets Programme — Initial

🇬🇧DSIT · United Kingdom

Supports United Kingdom sovereign AI growth by funding infrastructure and shared digital innovation assets.

AIBiotech+3
£1M – £9M
Academy of Medical Sciences logo
Between cycles

Springboard Awards

🇬🇧AMS · United Kingdom

Funds early-career biomedical scientists with up to £125,000 over two years.

Biotech
£125K
Strathclyde Inspire — University of Strathclyde logo
Between cycles

Strathclyde Inspire Accelerator

🇬🇧Strathclyde Inspire · United Kingdom

Supports University of Strathclyde ventures through an accelerator that helps teams progress to investor-ready, mentor-backed operations.

AIBiotech+5
£5K
EIT Health logo
Between cycles

Transformative Health Instrument

🇬🇧EIT Health · European Union

Gives for-profit health SMEs a EUR 400,000-500,000 grant that converts to an equity option, with a 30% co-funding requirement.

BiotechMedtech
€400K – €500K
British Heart Foundation logo
Between cycles

Translational Pump Priming Awards

🇬🇧BHF · United Kingdom

Pays up to £50,000 for quick proof-of-concept work on cardiovascular innovations.

MedtechBiotech
£50K
UK Research and Innovation logo
Between cycles

UKRI Future Leaders Fellowships Round 11 — Non-Academic Stream

🇬🇧UKRI · United Kingdom

Supports United Kingdom researchers in non-academic organisations through UKRI Future Leaders non-academic fellowships to build independent innovation programmes.

AIBiotech+5
£300K – £2M
UK Research and Innovation logo
Between cycles

UKRI-SBE lead agency opportunity

🇬🇧UKRI · United Kingdom

Collaborative UK-US research across overlapping UKRI and NSF/SBE remits.

Biotech
£1M

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