Physiotherapy Research Foundation Awards

Charitable Trust research awards are open to chartered CSP members through the Physiotherapy Research Foundation (PRF).

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The research awards are open to chartered members of the CSP. The awards provide funding for research projects, for novice researchers and those with some experience of research.

To understand more about the impact that funding the awards has had, please download the report below.

The Autumn 2024 awards are now closed

Applications are due to open in January 2025. 

Pre-doctoral scheme

  • For pre-doctoral researchers supported by one or more experienced supervisors.
  • Up to £50,000 available per award.
  • Up to 3 awards available per funding round.
  • Two funding rounds per year (open in January and July)

Post-doctoral scheme

  • For post-doctoral researchers who are yet to secure their first major project grant.
  • Up to a maximum of £100,000 available per award.
  • Up to 3 awards available per funding round.
  • Two funding rounds per year (open in January and July).

The Scientific Panel is committed to supporting equity, diversity and belonging in research, and welcomes applications that demonstrate a clear commitment to these principles.

If you have any queries, please  email the CSP Charitable Trust and awards officer.

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