The NIHR INSIGHT and NIHR HCP Internship Programmes in South West Central proudly collaborate with health, care, and higher education organisations across the region. Together, we work to inspire and support healthcare students and professionals in developing research skills, fostering innovation, and integrating impactful clinical research into practice.
These partnerships are essential to building a thriving research culture, enhancing healthcare outcomes, and empowering the next generation of research leaders.

HCRG care group, Bath

North Bristol NHS Trust

NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board

University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust

Wessex Health Partners

Sirona Care and Health CIC

Dorset Healthcare University NHS Foundation Trust

Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust

Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

BSW Research Hub

Bristol Speech and Language Therapy Research Unit

Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust

Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust

University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust

Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

SWAST

Health Innovation West of England

BU PIER

St John Ambulance

Bristol health partners

North Somerset Council

Dorset Integrated Care Board

NIHR Bristol Biomedical Research Centre

Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust

Wessex Secure Data Environment

People in Health West of England

Bath, NE Somerset, Swindon & Wiltshire Together (Research Hub)

NHS Gloucestershire ICB (One Gloucestershire)

NIHR Applied Research Collaboration West

NIHR ARC Wessex

NIHR South West Central Regional Research Delivery Network (RRDN)

NIHR School of Primary Care Research