Support to Attend

Financial support is available to help individuals participate in conferences, events, networking opportunities, and professional development activities. Grants and bursaries may assist with event registration fees, travel costs, caring responsibilities, accessibility needs, and other barriers to participation. Support is available for a range of audiences, including students, researchers, early-career professionals, teachers, and those returning to work after a career break. Funding opportunities are designed to promote inclusion, increase access, and enable more people to benefit from learning, networking, and sharing knowledge.

Grants

Discover grants that can help cover the costs of attending events, conferences, training, and networking opportunities, including support for carers, students, researchers, and those facing financial barriers.

Bursaries

We are pleased to offer a number of bursaries to help support attendance at this event, including dedicated support for students and early career researchers.

A total of [NUMBER] bursaries are available, funded by [FUNDER NAME].

Each bursary is valued at £[VALUE] and is intended to contribute towards the costs of attending the event, such as travel, accommodation, or other associated expenses. Bursary payments will be made by bank transfer following the event, subject to the submission of an expenses claim form and supporting receipts. Recipients are expected to use the most economical travel options available.

Eligibility criteria

  • Applicants must be able to attend the event for its full duration.
  • Preference may be given to applicants who are presenting authors and have had an abstract accepted for an oral or poster presentation.
  • Additional eligibility requirements may apply and will be outlined for individual events.

To apply for a bursary, please complete the application form linked below.

Application deadline: [DATE]