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The Wellcome Prize 2026 for Mental Health Science
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About this opportunity
Fully funded scholarship for African students in Mental Health Science. Deadline not specified.
The Wellcome Prize 2026 for Mental Health Science, run with Nature, funds teams developing new interventions for anxiety, depression or psychosis.
What it offers
- One overall winner receives US$1 million.
- Three runners-up each receive US$250,000.
- Winners gain visibility, connections and practical support to advance adoption and policy integration.
Who can apply
- Research teams working on new, effective interventions for anxiety, depression or psychosis.
- Eligible organisations include universities, research institutes, hospitals, government or not-for-profit organisations, and small and medium-sized enterprises.
- Applications are welcome from teams worldwide.
How to apply
- Applications open 14 May 2026.
- Applications close 18 September 2026.
- Shortlist announced April 2027.
- Finalists announced May 2027.
- Winner announced June 2027.
Good to know
- Visit the Official Webpage for more information.
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Key details
TypeScholarship
LocationPan-African
FieldMental Health Science
FundingFully Funded
DeadlineDeadline not stated — check the official page
EligibilityAfrica
Open to applicants across Africa.
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