Every deadline, taken from the funder’s own page
Nursing, pharmacy, dentistry, pathology, oncology, neuroscience, nuclear medicine and biomedical research. Where a funder publishes no date, this page says so instead of guessing.
26 funders · checked 18 October 2026
Scholarships with a deadline
Each row links to the guide that covers that funder in full. Red means the round is open as this page was last checked.
| Guide | Field | Country | Deadline |
|---|---|---|---|
| FEMS Research and Training Grant | Microbiology | Europe | 1 Jan and 1 Jul |
| TDR Leadership Fellowship | Public health | Indonesia | 30 Jan |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Fonds | Biomedical | Europe | 1 Feb, 1 Jun, 1 Oct |
| API Global Access Travel Award | Pathology | USA | 9 Feb |
| FEMS Meeting Attendance Grant | Microbiology | Europe | 1 Mar and 1 Sep |
| DGKL Biochemical Analytics Prize | Lab medicine | Germany | 15 Apr |
| IBRO Exchange Fellowships | Neuroscience | Worldwide | 15 Apr |
| HFSP Fellowships | Biomedical | Worldwide | 20 Apr |
| IAP Congress bursaries | Pathology | Worldwide | 30 Apr |
| IPNA Fellowship | Paediatrics | Worldwide | 1 May and 1 Oct |
| IARC postdoctoral fellowship | Oncology | France | May |
| UICC Technical Fellowships | Oncology | Worldwide | 4 Jun |
| ITI Scholarship | Dentistry | Worldwide | 1 to 14 Jun |
| FDI World Dental Federation awards | Dentistry | Worldwide | 15 Jun |
| CAP Global Pathology Award | Pathology | USA | 16 Jun |
| ESP Giordano Fellowship | Pathology | Europe | 3 Aug |
| EMBL International PhD | Biomedical | Europe | 1 Sep |
| ASCO IDEA award | Oncology | USA | 1 Oct |
| ESCMID funded observership | Infectious diseases | Europe | 6 Oct |
| IAEA fellowships | Nuclear medicine | Worldwide | 1 Nov |
| ICN Global Nursing Leadership Institute | Nursing | Worldwide | 1 Nov |
| UNIVANTS of Healthcare Excellence | Lab medicine | Worldwide | 15 Nov |
| ESCMID Global grants | Microbiology | Europe | 18 Nov |
| ISN grants | Neuroscience | Worldwide | 30 Nov |
| ESMO fellowships | Oncology | Worldwide | Not published |
| FIP pharmacy awards | Pharmacy | Worldwide | Not published |
Collections
Each of these covers several funders with different deadlines, so one date would be wrong. Every date sits inside the guide.
Fully funded scholarships for medical students
The hub. Ten awards, and an honest answer on which ones fund a clinical degree.
10 funders
Hidden pathology and laboratory medicine scholarships
Pathology money runs on abstracts and memberships, not scholarships.
9 funders
Hidden microbiology and infectious disease scholarships
A €7 membership that makes you eligible for a €1,300 grant.
8 funders
Hidden oncology and cancer research scholarships
Where a Pakistani passport is written into the eligibility rule.
10 funders
Hidden neuroscience and neurology scholarships
Four grants on one date, and a 24-month membership clock.
9 funders
Medical scholarships without IELTS
“No IELTS” means four different things. Mixing them up costs a year.
4 routes
How to read this page. Red marks a round that was open when we last checked. “Not published” means the funder gives no date, which is worth knowing before you wait for one. Dates without a year repeat annually. We re-check this page every quarter, and you should still confirm on the funder’s own page, because a funder can move a date without announcing it.