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 121-144 of 799 grants
Wellcome Career Development Awards
🇬🇧Wellcome · United Kingdom
Funds United Kingdom mid-career researchers to expand leadership, interdisciplinary scope, and research impact.
Wellcome Early-Career Awards
🇬🇧Wellcome · United Kingdom
Supports early-career United Kingdom scientists with career development and research funding to grow independence.
Wild Card EDGE — Round 27
🇬🇧Scottish EDGE · United Kingdom
Supports unconventional pre-trading Scottish ventures, including sole traders and partnerships, through the Wild Card EDGE grant pathway.
Young EDGE — Round 27
🇬🇧Scottish EDGE · United Kingdom
Supports Scottish companies led by young directors through a grant-only path in the Young EDGE category for early business development.
BBSRC sLoLa
🇬🇧BBSRC · United Kingdom
Supports United Kingdom large-team bioscience projects through collaborative grants for high-impact innovation.
Accelerated Knowledge Transfer Partnerships 6
🇬🇧Innovate UK · United Kingdom
Supports rapid partnerships between United Kingdom businesses and academic teams to transfer innovation into commercialization.
ARIA Activation Partners RFP
🇬🇧ARIA · United Kingdom
Offers collaboration opportunities for United Kingdom organizations designing advanced activity hubs across strategic AI opportunity spaces.
BBSRC Early Independence Fellowships
🇬🇧BBSRC · United Kingdom
Supports early-career United Kingdom bioscientists with fellowships that build independent innovation leadership.
BBSRC Follow-on Fund Two
🇬🇧BBSRC · United Kingdom
Supports United Kingdom teams through follow-on funding to move discovery innovation toward commercialization.
Biosecurity Frontiers
🇬🇧UKDI / DASA · United Kingdom
Funds UK-based organisations developing biosecurity innovations across biodetection, AI diagnostics, and non-pharmaceutical protective systems for national security.
Biosecurity Frontiers
🇬🇧MoD · United Kingdom
Supports United Kingdom innovators building systems to detect and respond to biological risk faster.
Biosecurity Frontiers
🇬🇧DASA · United Kingdom
Supports United Kingdom biosecurity teams with innovation in sensing, diagnostics, and preventive systems.
Black Leaders in Diabetes PhD Studentship Scheme
🇬🇧Diabetes UK · United Kingdom
Funds one 3-year diabetes PhD studentship a year for a science graduate from a Black background.
Capacity building: clinical research training fellowship
🇬🇧MRC · United Kingdom
A fellowship to help experienced clinicians reacquire research skills.
Career Development Fellowship
🇬🇧CRUK · United Kingdom
Funds up to £1.5m over 6 years for a new group leader without a salaried independent position.
Career Establishment Award
🇬🇧CRUK · United Kingdom
Funds up to £1m over 6 years for a new group leader who already holds a salaried independent post.
Crohn's & Colitis UK / Coeliac UK Joint Epidemiology Call
🇬🇧Crohn's & Colitis UK · United Kingdom
Funds United Kingdom disease researchers conducting epidemiology studies on IBD and coeliac conditions.
Crohn's & Colitis UK Targeted Research Awards
🇬🇧Crohn's & Colitis UK · United Kingdom
Funds United Kingdom medical teams studying inflammatory bowel disease through targeted research grants.
DASA Themed Competition — Biosecurity Frontiers
🇬🇧Dstl · United Kingdom
Funds teams delivering high impact prototypes with milestone support for DASA Themed Competition Biosecurity Frontiers in defense innovation, biotechnology, and synthetic biology.
DASA Themed Competition — Future-proofing Biosecurity: Microbial Forensic Capability
🇬🇧Dstl · United Kingdom
Supports DASA Themed Competition Future proofing Biosecurity Microbial Forensic Capability for practical innovation and measurable results.
DASA Themed Competition — UK Defence Innovation: Conflict Wounds
🇬🇧Dstl · United Kingdom
Funds biological models and portable first-aid treatments for battlefield casualty care innovation.
Dementia Frontiers Fund — Main grant awards
🇬🇧ARUK · United Kingdom
Supports flagship dementia teams with major follow-on grant opportunities to strengthen real-world implementation.
Dementia Frontiers Fund — Seed funding stage
🇬🇧ARUK · United Kingdom
Funds interdisciplinary seed teams shaping dementia proposals for larger follow-on awards.
Doctoral Focal Award: Environmental Evidence Synthesis
🇬🇧NERC · United Kingdom
Supports university consortia building environmental evidence-synthesis training and doctoral pathways across United Kingdom academic institutions.