2026 Research Funding Opportunities
Applications are now open for the Bridget Claire McCartan Scholarship and the Matthew Scriver PICU Scholarship.
WCH Foundation Research Grants 2026
WCH Foundation
Research Grants 2026
The Women’s & Children’s Hospital Foundation (WCH Foundation) provides vital funding to health and medical research that translates to the highest quality healthcare for South Australian women, children and families through its Research Program.
In 2026, The WCH Foundation has allocated $1 million to support WCHN researchers to undertake innovative research projects.
A maximum of $500,000 may be requested per project, over a maximum of three years. This funding limit applies to all project types, including non-clinical, pre-clinical, clinical and health services research projects.
For more information, including the eligibility criteria, see the guidelines below or contact us on (08) 8464 7900 or research@wchfoundation.org.au
Expressions of Interest close on 5pm (AEST) Friday 24 April 2026.
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2026 Research Funding Opportunities
The following research grant opportunities are scheduled throughout 2026.
- WCH Foundation Research Grant
- Bridget Claire McCartan Scholarship Round 2 (ANZBA Annual Scientific Meeting)
- Geoffrey Davidson Gastroenterology Research Development Fellowship
- MS McLeod Early Career Reseacher Award
Please monitor our SmartyGrants page for details on how to apply.
Smarty GrantsFor more information, or to be added to our research mailing list, please fill the form below or call us on (08) 8464 7900.
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