Travelling Scholarships
Eligible undergraduates students are invited to apply for a scholarship to fund travel during the Easter or Summer 2013 vacation undertaken for an academic purpose.
|
Award |
Travelling Scholarships 2013 | Shelia Spire Travelling Scholarships 2013 |
| Value |
a maximum of £400 per student* * Supplementary awards from a £1,000 donation given by Ede and Ravenscroft (the University’s robe-makers) are available to the best applicants |
a maximum of £400 per student |
| Number available | up to 10 | up to four |
| Purpose | to encourage students to pursue a topic of interest from their area of study | to encourage students to visit and study ancient sites of special historical or architectural interest |
| Criteria | The journey must have a defined academic purpose, but should not be associated with a specific course requirement. | the travel project is not expected to directly relate to a student’s course of study but the journey must have a serious academic purpose |
| Eligibility | all second year undergraduate students | first- and second-year undergraduate students from any subject discipline |
How to apply
- Complete the relevant application form
- Send your application form to the member of academic staff supporting your application to submit on your behalf (he/she must be a member of the academic staff in the department of the subject associated with the project)
- The academic member of staff supporting your application submits your form to Catherine Cryer, Student and Academic Services by the application deadline.
Deadline for receipt of applications: Friday 1 February 2013