Our funding competitions are split into two categories: a strategic call focussing on future unmet needs and a more reactive call focussing on the immediate needs in surgery.
For more information on the Surgical MIC funding streams, please download this guide.
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- Application process is closed for 2023
Other funding opportunities
The following are links to other funding streams that are suitable for joint applications with the NIHR Surgical MIC. We advise all potential applicants to discuss their potential applications well in advance of the application deadline.
- Cancer Tech Accelerator – 16 February 2024
- NIHR i4i Connect (Call 8) – 21 February 2024
- NIHR & OLS Real World Evidence Programme Call – 27 March 2024
- Developing EU methodological frameworks for clinical/performance evaluation and post-market clinical/performance follow-up of medical devices and in vitro diagnostic medical devices (IVDs) – 11 April 2024
- NHS Cancer Programme Innovation Open Call 3 – 29 May 2024
Funding streams with no time limits
Innovator Awards – no time limits
Efficacy and mechanism evaluation programme – fast-track scheme – no deadline
Global Innovation Fund – rolling deadline
Healthcare Technologies: Call for Investigator-led Research Projects – no deadline
British Heart Foundation New Horizons Grants – no deadline
Pancreatic Cancer Scotland – Pump-priming research grants – no time limits
Ad-Venture Grant Funding for SMEs
Macmillan research grants scheme
Cardiovascular Catalyst Awards
Joint funding with the British Israel Research Academic Exchange
Cardiovascular Small Meetings & Events Funds