Medical Grant Writing

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Medical Grant Writing

Goal

The Medical Grant Writing Course is designed to strengthen participants’ practical skills in identifying funding opportunities, developing competitive grant proposals, and critically appraising research applications from a reviewer perspective. The course combines practical instruction with interactive learning activities and real-world examples to support participants throughout the grant writing process.

Content

The content of the course is focused on grant application material planning, writing, developing and revising. Participants will also have the opportunity to share their grant proposals with the content experts, who will offer feedback in a dedicated session.

Target Group

The course is intended for:

  • Early-career and mid-career researchers
  • Clinicians and healthcare professionals involved in research
  • Academic faculty and postgraduate students
  • Public health researchers
  • Research coordinators and program staff
  • Individuals seeking to strengthen their grant writing and proposal development skills

The course is particularly recommended for participants planning or preparing to apply for national or international research funding opportunities.

Course Format

Blended, individualised medical grant writing guidance by subject experts.

This is a 3-part course, spanning 3 months, comprising

  • 3 interactive onsite sessions (e.g. workshops, group work)
  • Individual assignments 
  • Online material
Language English
Course Dates
  • Day 1: TUE, Sep 8, 2026
  • Day 2: TUE, Oct 6, 2026
  • Day 3: WED, Nov 4, 2026
Time Exact times to be announced
Fees

Fees determined by affiliation.

  • GHS PhD: 1000 CHF (2 ECTS)
  • Others: 2000 CHF

Cancellation fee: 500 CHF

Registration

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Prerequisites

Please review dates since program organizers expect full commitment from participants, including attendance at all scheduled events.

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