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Research Fellowship

Research Fellowship

Funds early-career dementia fellows with salary-backed independent research support to strengthen real-world implementation.

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Alzheimer's Research UK (ARUK) Research Fellowships support PhD-qualified, non-clinical early-career researchers in establishing independent dementia research programs at UK academic institutions. The award covers the Fellow's full salary plus up to £20,000 per year in research running costs for a period of up to three years. The total value therefore depends on the Fellow's salary grade but consi…

Dementia research at a UK academic institution; Fellow establishes an independent research niche.

CycleiHow often this grant runs — e.g. annually, on a rolling basis, or a one-off call.Annual
Next deadlineiThe next date applications are due. Rolling means you can apply any time.—
Decision timeiTypical time from the deadline to the funder's decision.—
Project durationiHow long the funded work is expected to run.1–36 months
Award typeiThe form of funding — grant, equity, loan, tax credit, etc.Grant
Match fundingiThe share of project costs you must cover yourself. 0% = fully funded.0%
Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.—

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Last verified: 24 Jul 2026Source: www.alzheimersresearchuk.org