Welcome to the MPS Foundation Research Competitions page. Here you’ll find details about our annual national and international research competitions to improve patient safety, mitigate risk and enhance the wellbeing of healthcare professionals and teams.
We recognise that newly qualified dentists, doctors and healthcare professionals are the future of the healthcare community. With research and continuous improvement being such a vital part of any career in healthcare, we’re helping to foster this through the creation of research competitions.
CURRENT COMPETITIONS
The Dental Protection Research Competition for UK Foundation Dentists.
£10,00 PRIZES TO BE WON. Applications now open.
The deadline for submission is 31 July 2025.
The 2nd MPS Foundation Research Competition for Medical Interns in Ireland.
€4,000 Prizes to be won. Applications now CLOSED.
The MPS Foundation Research Competition for dental students in South Africa and Namibia.
R93,000 WORTH OF PRIZES TO BE WON. Applications now CLOSED.