Programme Award
The Programme Award from Alzheimer's Research UK funds major collaborative research projects led by established scientists to drive transformative progress in dementia research.
Funder: Alzheimer's Research UK
Due Dates: October 28, 2026: Outline application submission deadline (Programme Award)
Funding Amounts: Up to £1.5 million per award for a maximum of 5 years.
Summary: Funds ambitious, collaborative dementia research programmes led by established research leaders to drive transformative advances.
Key Information: Two-stage application: Outline then Full (by invitation); Lead Applicant must be UK-based.
Description
The Programme Award from Alzheimer's Research UK supports ambitious and integrated programmes of dementia research that address complex central themes. Designed for established research leaders, this scheme encourages the assembly of multidisciplinary teams to deliver long-term, collaborative research that can generate sustained and transformative impact in the dementia field. Projects should combine diverse methodologies, disciplines, and expertise to tackle major challenges and create clear pathways to translation and patient benefit.
