A summer call for applications for a 2026 start is now open, the call will close on 4th August 2025.
If you are considering applying to the programme you can watch recordings of pre-call webinars for an overview of the programme followed by a Q&A session.
2025 start pre-call Zoom Webinar
2026 start pre-call Zoom Webinar
Competitive recruitment is undertaken through the submission of 2 forms.
GW4-CAT HP Application Forms
PLEASE NOTE – This is the second call for fellows to join the final cohort under our current Wellcome Trust funding. As a result appointed fellows will have a shorter lead in and Pre-PhD period. We therefore require a more developed research proposal and understanding of methodological approaches than was expected in earlier recruitment rounds.
Find out more:
Newly Appointed Fellows Blog
If you’re curious about what it’s really like to go through the programme’s recruitment process, we invite you to read a blog by Edozie, our newly appointed Advanced Practice Radiographer.
In his post, Edozie shares a candid and insightful account of his journey—applying for the programme, navigating the challenges, and ultimately securing a fellowship offer on his second attempt. His experience offers valuable perspective for anyone considering applying.