Application guidance
Early Career Conference Grants
Applicants will be required to provide the following information in the application form:
- Details of the chosen conference, including a copy of the abstract.
- State whether the conference is virtual or in person (for hybrid conferences applicants must choose whether they wish to attend in person or virtually).
- Explain the reasons for their choice of conference and how it links to their research interests.
- Explain how participating in the conference will benefit their career and professional development.
- Explain how they will share the knowledge gained by participating in the conference.
- Choose the Sustainable Development Goal(s) which relate most closely to their research and describe how their research can contribute to achieving these goals.
- A detailed letter or email of support from their head of department commenting on the suitability of the conference and how participating in the conference will be beneficial.
- If applying for an in-person conference, give a breakdown of the costs for which they are applying for funding.