Are you planning an event for Biomedical Science Day?
You may be eligible for a grant of up to £500 through the Biomedical Science Day Activity Fund that supports creative and engaging activities to raise public awareness of biomedical science and highlight its vital role in preventing, diagnosing and treating disease.
What the fund can support
Grants can be used for a wide range of activities and resources, including:
- Experiments and demonstrations
- Careers fair or exhibition space
- Marketing materials, posters and signage
- Incentives, giveaways and educational resources
We understand not everyone can take part on the day itself, so the fund can be used for activities taking place up until 30 September 2025.
How to apply
Applications must be submitted through our online form below by: Monday 19 May at 11:59pm
Successful applicants will be notified by Wednesday 21 May.
To be considered, your application should show that the activity:
- Is realistic and well-planned, with a clear budget
- Takes a creative approach to engaging the public
- Helps raise awareness of biomedical science to a wider audience
Application form
After your event
If awarded funding, you’ll need to:
- Submit receipts for all purchases
- Share photos of your event
- Provide a short write-up so we can showcase your activities
- This helps us celebrate your efforts and inspire others in future years.
Need help?
For questions about the fund or your application, contact us at [email protected]
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