Wellcome Photography Prize 2027 — £10,000 per Category
Wellcome Trust
The Wellcome Photography Prize, run by the Wellcome charitable foundation, rewards images that help people understand health and science and offer moments of hope — from discoveries inside a single cell to community stories around the world.
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The winner of each category receives £10,000, and 22 further entries across the categories receive £1,000 each. The prize gets extensive international media coverage, and image makers may be invited to events showcasing their work.
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Image makers telling compelling stories about health and science, in three categories: striking solo photography (a single image), a storytelling series, and the marvels of scientific and medical imaging (a single image made with a scientific or medical imaging technique).