At a glance
UKRI Translation: MRC Impact Acceleration Awards is a national competitive grant from UK Research and Innovation for the research & development sector. Eligible applicants: See the official UKRI opportunity page; eligibility varies by council and call - most require UK-based researchers or organisations. The application deadline is November 11, 2026. Apply via the official listing at www.ukri.org.
- Amount
- See listing
- Deadline
- Nov 11, 2026
- Type
- Competitive
- Status
- Open
About this program
Funding opportunity Funding opportunity: UKRI Translation: MRC Impact Acceleration Awards Opportunity status: Open Funders: Medical Research Council (MRC) Funding type: Grant Award range: £50,000 - £300,000 Publication date: 16 July 2026 Opening date: 16 July 2026 9:00am UK time Closing date: 11 November 2026 4:00pm UK time Start application Apply to the MRC Impact Acceleration Award for single-step support in developing a new or repurposed medicine, medical device, diagnostic, or other medical product. Projects must target a high-risk development step backed by prior funding, generating critical data to de-risk onward progression or determine failure. The Impact Acceleration Award strategically bridges the smaller Impact Acceleration Account (IAA) and the larger Proof of Concept funding opportunity. You must be based at a Medical Research Council (MRC) eligible research organisation. Th...
Who can apply
See the official UKRI opportunity page; eligibility varies by council and call - most require UK-based researchers or organisations.
How to apply
Apply through the UKRI Funding Service as directed on the official opportunity page linked below.
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