Cancer and Diagnostics Education and Training Funding Opportunities 2026/27 Round 1

Training grants to support the development of aspiring and existing Chemotherapy Nurses, in accessing training and development opportunities aligned to the ACCEND framework. 

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Applications for this funding opportunity are being managed by Cancer Alliances. Please use the funding information to identify the most appropriate link team and for more information. 

Training grants to support the development of aspiring and existing Cancer Clinical Nurse Specialists and access training and development opportunities aligned to the ACCEND framework. 

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Applications for this funding opportunity are being managed by Cancer Alliances. Please use the funding information to identify the most appropriate link team and for more information. 

Training grants to support development and upskilling where it will support progression of the Care Pathway Navigator against the ACCEND framework. Can be used via an Apprenticeship Programme or via an upskilling course.

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Applications for this funding opportunity are being managed by Cancer Alliances. Please use the funding information to identify the most appropriate link team and for more information. 

Supporting endoscopy workforce training and competency assessments using the JAG developed and approved blended learning JETS workforce programme.

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Fully funded intensive training programme (both academic and clinical education and training), to train and upskill existing healthcare staff to become proficient clinical endoscopists, increasing capacity to allow consultants to perform more complex cases (including screening).

Please note that applications for the Clinical Endoscopy Training Programme are accepted on a rolling basis and can be submitted at any time throughout the year

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Clinical Endoscopist Training Programme Information Pack 2025/26 – currently under review

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Practice Educator/Education funding – we are awaiting further details on future funding and are unable to welcome applications at this time. We will work directly with stakeholders and organisations as required when more information is available.

To support the upskilling of radiographers in image interpretation and reporting, increasing the number of radiographers who can contribute to image interpretation and reporting within clinical imaging teams. 

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Development of the imaging and radiography workforce at all levels through apprenticeship programmes from Level 3 – Level 6.

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Supporting employers to train medical physics technologists via the Healthcare Science Practitioner Level 6 Apprenticeship in Medical Physics or IPEM Clinical Technologist Training Scheme.

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To support the upskilling of the imaging and radiography workforce through all four core pillars of practice; clinical, education, research and leadership.

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For Research or Leadership related projects, please also complete the project outline form

Practice Educator/Education funding – we are awaiting further details on future funding and are unable to welcome applications at this time. We will work directly with stakeholders and organisations as required when more information is available.

Supporting the development of the pathology workforce through apprenticeship training grants across Pathology and Life Sciences for Level, 2, 4 and 6.

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Practice Educator/Education funding – we are awaiting further details on future funding and are unable to welcome applications at this time. We will work directly with stakeholders and organisations as required when more information is available.

Supporting the development of the Physiological Science workforce through apprenticeship training grants across Level, 2, 4 and 6.

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Practice Educator/Education funding – we are awaiting further details on future funding and are unable to welcome applications at this time. We will work directly with stakeholders and organisations as required when more information is available.