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Wellcome Mental Health Data Prize

Award / Prize Fully funded
Wellcome Worldwide 2026

Information

The Wellcome Mental Health Data Prize supports collaborative research into anxiety and depression in young people, with teams based in the UK and South Africa exploring existing data to generate insights and develop digital tools for future research. The prize is delivered in three phases over 6-18 months, with staged funding and support including data access, analysis and development of use cases, plus regular group activities and workshops.

Benefits

Funding through three phases, access to data, analysis and use-case development support, and participation in problem-solving sessions and theory of change workshops.

Eligibility

Teams based in the United Kingdom or South Africa may apply.

Application

Submit a written proposal; shortlisted teams pitch to an evaluation panel; final selection of prize teams.

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