Research Student Bursary - Mineralogical Society of the UK and Ireland
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Research Student Bursary supports PhD and MPhil/MRes students in environmental, applied, and bio mineralogy, funding training, collaboration, and networking activities to help develop their careers.
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Funder: Mineralogical Society of the UK and Ireland
Due Dates (Anticipated): November 2026 (Application deadline)
Funding Amounts: Up to £300 for research student career development
Summary: Supports PhD and MPhil/MRes students in environmental, applied, and bio mineralogy through training, collaboration, networking, and other career development activities.
Key Information: Applicants must be registered at a UK or Republic of Ireland institution and apply at least eight weeks before their activity.
Description
The Research Student Development Bursary is administered by the Environmental Mineralogy Group (EMG) of the Mineralogical Society of the UK and Ireland. It supports PhD and MPhil/MRes students working in environmental, applied, and bio mineralogy, with an emphasis on activities that help applicants develop their careers.
The bursary can support training courses and workshops, including fees, travel, and subsistence, as well as travel and subsistence for collaborations and networking opportunities. Other relevant career development activities are also eligible. Applicants must explain how their proposed activity will benefit their career. Academic conference attendance is excluded, but additional costs for a workshop held directly before or after a conference may be supported.
