NWCR
Putting our region's cancer needs first

Current Funding Rounds

Our typical funding rounds include cancer discovery, translational and applied research. We fund a number of studentships and also projects in partnership with other like-minded charities. You will find all the information you need about our current funding rounds below.

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Open Projects

Expression of Interest

North West Cancer Research are seeking ideas which it could incorporate into its funding plans for the next financial year, which might result in an open funding round or working with a small number of researchers to develop a way forward.

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Cancer Research Inequalities Award

We invite applications from researchers for projects which seek to address cancer inequalities within the region.

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Applied Research Award

We invite applications from researchers for projects which seek to make improvements to existing cancer diagnosis techniques, patient treatments, knowledge and understanding to a practical application.

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