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We are excited to announce that\u00a0applications are now open for the second cohort of the NIHR Health & Care Professional (HCP) Internship Programme 2026\/2027<\/strong>\u00a0across the North West of England.<\/p>\n

Are you a\u00a0Nurse, Midwife, Allied Health Professional, Pharmacist, Healthcare Scientist<\/strong>, or working in\u00a0Social Care or Social Work<\/strong>? Do you have the drive and ambition to become a future research leader?<\/p>\n

If you’re curious about putting research into practice \u2014 or already dipping your toes in \u2014 this programme is for you.<\/p>\n

In-person Application Workshop<\/strong>
\n28th May 2026<\/p>\n

Read more and book your free place<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Online Q&A Session 1<\/strong>
\n9th June 2026, 12\u20131pm (MS Teams)<\/p>\n

Join via this link<\/em><\/strong><\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0<\/em><\/strong>(no need to book, just drop in)<\/p>\n

Online Q&A Session 2<\/strong>
\n16th June 2026, 12\u20131pm (MS Teams)<\/p>\n

Join via this link<\/em><\/strong><\/a> \u00a0(no need to book, just drop in)<\/p>\n

Application Deadline\u00a0<\/strong>
\n5pm, 6th July 2026<\/p>\n

For mor information, please check out the NIHR website – Health and Care Professional Internship Programme | NIHR<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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