List of Funding Bodies and Deadlines:
 
Vacation studentships for Summer 2010
 
 
Wellcome Trust
The application process has been revised for 2010. Applications are no longer made to the Trust.
Block awards will be provided to the top 30 Trust-funded universities who agree to participate in the scheme. A list of the participating universities will be available at the end of February. King’s expects to be among the recipients.
See: http://www.wellcome.ac.uk/Funding/Biomedical-science/Grants/Undergraduate-support/WTD004448.htm
 
Physiology Society
Applicant must be a member of the Physiology Society. Studentships are available for a maximum of 8 weeks at a rate of no more than £150 per week. No member may make more than one application per year.
See: http://www.physoc.org/site/cms/contentCategoryView.asp?category=350
 
 
King’s College: Biomedical and Health Sciences and School of Medicine also usually have their own scheme (Deadline in April, decisions in May)

Details and the application form aer to follow.

 
Society for Reproduction and Fertility
See: http://www.srf-reproduction.org/grants/vacation.htm
 
Biochemistry Society
See: http://www.biochemistry.org/education/vacation.htm
 
Genetics Society
See: http://www.genetics.org.uk/?page=summer_studentships
 
Nuffield Foundation Undergraduate Research Bursaries
Research projects last between six and eight weeks throughout the summer months
See: http://www.nuffieldfoundation.org/go/grants/nsbur/page_412.html