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3 | VMSG | Student Bursaries | up to £500 | 15th Mar + 15th Sept | PhD Students | Fieldwork, conferences and travel to lab facilities (UK + overseas) | https://vmsg.org.uk/community/students/student-bursaries/ | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 | VMSG | The Henry Emeleus Fieldwork Grant | up to £1000 | 15th Mar | PhDs, Postdocs and Unievrsity Lecturers | Fieldwork, preference to working relating to the Paleogene North Atlantic Large Igneous Province | https://vmsg.org.uk/awards/henry-emeleus-fieldwork-grant/ | |||||||||||||||||||||
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9 | Geochemistry Group (GGRiP) | Meeting Attendance Bursary | up to £500 | 15th Jan, 15th May + 15th Oct | PhD Students | Conference/meeting attendance - must be geochemistry related (UK + overseas) | https://geochemistry.group/funding-opportunities/ | |||||||||||||||||||||
10 | Geochemistry Group (GGRiP) | Scientific Meeting Support | Not specified | 15th Jan, 15th May + 15th Oct | Meeting organisers | Support to help enable keynotes and/or ECRs attend your meeting | https://geochemistry.group/funding-opportunities/ | |||||||||||||||||||||
11 | MinSoc | Senior Travel Bursary | up to £500 | 15th Jan | Researchers | Overseas conferences/meetings and/or fieldwork | https://www.minersoc.org/senior-bursary.html | |||||||||||||||||||||
12 | Mineral Physics Group (MPG) | MPG Travel Bursary | up to £500 | 15th Jan + 15th July | Researches (preference given to postgrads) | Conferences, meetings, workshops and visits to overseas research facilities | https://www.minersoc.org/mpg-bursaries.html | |||||||||||||||||||||
13 | British Sedimentological Research Group (BSRG) | The Gill Harwood Memorial Fund | Not specified | 31st Jan | Female graduate students | Sedimentological fieldwork or attendance at international meetings | https://bsrg.org.uk/funds_harwood.html# | |||||||||||||||||||||
14 | British Sedimentological Research Group (BSRG) | The Steve Farrell Memorial Fund | £250-300 | 31st Jan | Postgrads | Attendance at field based sedimentology conferences outside the UK | https://bsrg.org.uk/funds_farrell.html | |||||||||||||||||||||
15 | British Sedimentological Research Group (BSRG) | The Trevor Elliott Memorial Fund | Not specified | 31st Jan | Postgrads | Field-based sedimentological research | https://bsrg.org.uk/funds_elliott.html | |||||||||||||||||||||
16 | Geologists' Association (GA) | UKOGL Award (UK Onshore Geophysical Library) | up tp £600 | 31st Jan | Final year MSci or MGeol students | To assist in the preparation of a thesis, preferably relating to UK onshore geology | https://geologistsassociation.org.uk/master-degree-prizes/ | |||||||||||||||||||||
17 | European Association of Geochemistry (EAG) | Student Sponsership Programs | up to €1000 | 1st Feb, 1st May, 1st Oct + 1st Dec | PhD Students | Geochemistry related short courses, summer schools, workshops, research stays or conferences in Europe | https://www.eag.org/early-career/student-sponsorship/ | |||||||||||||||||||||
18 | Tectonic Studies Group (TSG) | TSG Conference Bursaries | up to £500 | 1st Feb + 1st Oct | Postgrads, PhDs and ECRs (within 3-years post PhD) | Conference registration fees, travel, accomodation, subsitence | http://tectonicstudiesgroup.org/funding/ | |||||||||||||||||||||
19 | Royal Geographical Society | Frederick Soddy Postgraduate Award | up to £6000 | 3rd Feb | PhD Students | To support research on 'the study of social, economic and cultural life of a region' | https://www.rgs.org/in-the-field/grants/student-grants/phd-grants/frederick-soddy-postgraduate-award | |||||||||||||||||||||
20 | Royal Geographical Society | Henrietta Hutton Research Grant | £500 | 3rd Feb | Undergrads and Postgrads | Overseas field research as an individual or as part of a team | https://www.rgs.org/in-the-field/in-the-field-grants/students/undergraduate/henrietta-hutton-research-grants/ | |||||||||||||||||||||
21 | Royal Geographical Society | Monica Cole Research Grant | £1000 | 3rd Feb | Undergrads and Postgrads | Physical geography students undertaking original fieldwork overseas | https://www.rgs.org/in-the-field/grants/student-grants/undergraduate-grants/monica-cole-research-grant | |||||||||||||||||||||
22 | Geological Society (GSL) | Research Grants | ~£1500 | 5th Feb | Researchers | Travel, shipping, lab costs and training. Various funds sit within this grant (see website) | https://www.geolsoc.org.uk/grants | |||||||||||||||||||||
23 | GeolSoc & MinSoc | Hazel Prichard Student Bursary | £3000 | 15th Feb | Undergrads and taught MSc | Fieldwork or short-term placement associated with mineral exporlation/mining (UK + overseas) | https://www.geolsoc.org.uk/HazelPrichard | |||||||||||||||||||||
24 | Royal Geographical Society | Geographical Fieldwork Grants | up to £3500 | 15th Feb | Student research teams (defined as 3 or more people) | Primarily intended for UK based undergrad and masters students for fieldwork | https://www.rgs.org/in-the-field/grants/expedition-grants/geographical-fieldwork-grants | |||||||||||||||||||||
25 | Royal Geographical Society | Peter Smith Award | £1000 | 15th Feb | Undergrads (second year) | Team of undergrads undertaking fieldwork overseas | https://www.rgs.org/in-the-field/grants/expedition-grants/peter-smith-award | |||||||||||||||||||||
26 | European Association of Geochemistry (EAG) | Early Career Science Ambassadors | up to €1500 | 1st March, 1 June + 1 Oct | PhD Students + ECRs | Conference attendance outside of Europe (applicant must be based in Europe) | http://www.eag.eu.com/early-career/ambassadors/ | |||||||||||||||||||||
27 | International Association of Sedimentologists (IAG) | Judith McKenzie Field Work Award | €300 | 31st March + 30th Sept | MSc students | Support in dissertation field work building sedimentological field skills | https://www.sedimentologists.org/grants | |||||||||||||||||||||
28 | International Association of Sedimentologists (IAG) | Postgraduate Research Grants | up to €1000 | 31st March + 30th Sept | PhD Students | Fieldwork, data acquisition and analysis, visits to other institutes. Must be an IAS member | https://www.sedimentologists.org/grants | |||||||||||||||||||||
29 | International Association of Sedimentologists (IAG) | Travel Grant | Based on distance | 31st March + 30th Sept | IAS Student Members | Participation in IAS-sponsored conferences, workshops and short courses. Must be an IAS member | https://www.sedimentologists.org/grants | |||||||||||||||||||||
30 | Geological Remote Sensing Group (GRSG) | GRSG Student Awards | up to £500 | March | PhD and MSc Students | Fieldwork and equipment, research activities, conferences or training sessions | https://www.grsg.org.uk/grsg-student-awards | |||||||||||||||||||||
31 | Royal Geographical Society | Fieldwork Apprenticeships | £1500 | 1st April | Undegrads (first year) | Participation in fieldwork led by an academic staff member at their university (UK or overseas) | https://www.rgs.org/in-the-field/in-the-field-grants/expedition-grants/alexander-awards-field-apprenticeships/ | |||||||||||||||||||||
32 | Applied Mineralogy Group (AMG) | Postgraduate Student Bursary | up to £400 | 15th April + 15th Oct | PhD and MSc Studens | Applied mineralogy, crystallography, petrology and geochemistry | https://www.minersoc.org/amg-bursaries.html | |||||||||||||||||||||
33 | Jeremy Willson Charitable Trust (JWCT) | JECT Geological Expeditions | £250-£1500 | 30th April + 31st Oct | Under 30s | Geological expeditions, preference given to projects involving participation of students from developing countries | https://www.jwct.org.uk/ | |||||||||||||||||||||
34 | MinSoc | Postgraduate Student Bursary | up to £500 | 1st May + 7th Dec | Postgrads | Research related to any area of mineralogical sciences | https://www.minersoc.org/postgraduate-bursaries.html | |||||||||||||||||||||
35 | European Geosciences Union (EGU) | Public Engagement Grants | €1,500 | 17th June | EGU Member | Outreach project that aims to raise awareness of geosciences outside the scientific community | https://www.egu.eu/outreach/peg/ | |||||||||||||||||||||
36 | American Geophysical Union (AGU) | AGU Student Travel Grant | $1,000 | 12th Aug | Students | Support student presenters in attending the fall meeting | https://www.agu.org/Learn-and-Develop/Learn/Travel-Research-Grants/Fall-Meeting-General-STG | |||||||||||||||||||||
37 | International Association of Geochemistry (IAGC) | PhD Student Research Grant | up to $2300 | TBC - more info available in Oct | PhD Students | Analytical geochemistry work, including preparation, travel to facilities and analysis costs | https://www.iagc-society.org/Student-Grants | |||||||||||||||||||||
38 | Geologists' Association (GA) | New Researchers Award | up to £600 | 15th Nov | Undergrads and Postgrads (must be member of GA) | Field expeditions, geological surveys, visits to laboratories | https://geologistsassociation.org.uk/newresearchers/ | |||||||||||||||||||||
39 | Geologists' Association (GA) | Researchers Award | up to £600 | 15th Nov | Members of GA | Fieldwork or museum visits, lab work, sample dating | https://geologistsassociation.org.uk/research-awards/ | |||||||||||||||||||||
40 | Geologists' Association (GA) | Meetings Award | up to £250 | 15th Nov | Members of GA and students | Attendance at conference or field meetings | https://geologistsassociation.org.uk/meetings-award/ | |||||||||||||||||||||
41 | Royal Geographical Society | Dudley Stamp Memorial Award | £500 | 23rd Nov | PhD Students + Postdocs | Research that leads to the advancement of geography and to international co-operation | https://www.rgs.org/in-the-field/grants/research-grants/dudley-stamp-memorial-award | |||||||||||||||||||||
42 | Royal Geographical Society | Geographical Club Awards | £1000 | 23rd Nov | PhD Students | Fieldwork or other forms of data collection in the UK or overseas | https://www.rgs.org/in-the-field/grants/student-grants/phd-grants/geographical-club-award | |||||||||||||||||||||
43 | Royal Geographical Society | Hong Kong Research Grant | £2500 | 23rd Nov | PhD Students | Geographical research in the Greater China region | https://www.rgs.org/in-the-field/grants/student-grants/phd-grants/hong-kong-research-grant | |||||||||||||||||||||
44 | Royal Geographical Society | RGS-IBG Postgraduate Research Awards | up to £2500 | 23rd Nov | PhD Students | Fieldwork or data collection, preference to students who do not recieve full funding | https://www.rgs.org/in-the-field/grants/student-grants/phd-grants/rgs-ibg-postgraduate-research-awards | |||||||||||||||||||||
45 | European Geosciences Union (EGU) | Roland Schlich Travel Support | €300 | 1st Dec | Students + ECRs | Conference fee and abstrat waiver with additional finanical support to attending meeting | https://egu23.eu/guidelines/supports_and_waivers.html (new link for each meeting) | |||||||||||||||||||||
46 | Royal Geographical Society & BBC Radio 4, | Journey of a Lifetime Award | £5000 | Not offered for 2024 | 18+ | Original and inspiring journey anywhere in the world for a radio docummentry | https://www.rgs.org/in-the-field/grants/expedition-grants/journey-of-a-lifetime-award | |||||||||||||||||||||
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51 | Geologists’ Association (GA) | Ivor Tupper Fund of the Geologists’ Association | £2000 | 31st Jan | Undergrads in their second, third or fourth year at a UK university, studying Geology or Earth Sciences | Nominations are made by university departments by invitation | https://geologistsassociation.org.uk/tupper/ | |||||||||||||||||||||
52 | Royal Geographical Society | Quaternary Research Association (QRA) Undergraduate Dissertation Award | £250 | 4th Oct | Undergrad | Awarded for best undergrad dissertation in Quaternary science, nomination via British or Irish university | https://www.rgs.org/research/student-awards-and-recognition | |||||||||||||||||||||
53 | Royal Geographical Society | Alfred Steers Dissertation Prize | - | 29th Oct | Undergrad | Awarded for best undergrad dissertation, nomination via UK geography department | https://www.rgs.org/research/student-awards-and-recognition | |||||||||||||||||||||
54 | Geologists' Association (GA) | Curry MSc | up to £1000 | 15th Nov | Masters students on taught courses relevant to earth sciences | Nominations are made by Head of Department by invitation | https://geologistsassociation.org.uk/master-degree-prizes/ | |||||||||||||||||||||
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59 | EXCITE Network | EXCITE Trans-National Access | Varied, raning from €100 - €1500 | Nov 2024 | Applicants and/or applicant teams from any European and non-European research institutes, SMEs or large enterprises | - | ||||||||||||||||||||||
60 | Geo-INQUIRE Consortium 2023 | Geo-INQUIRE Trans-National Access | - | Current Round: from 22 May until 17 July 2024, 17:00 CEST | Open January 2024 and March 2026 | Teams of one or more researcher(s), with the PI and majority of their team working in a country other than the country where the installation of choice is located | Users must apply through their home organisation (place of work) | https://www.geo-inquire.eu/transnational-access | |||||||||||||||||||||
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65 | 3D and 4D Imaging Key skills for the Earth, Environmental & Planetary Sciences | National X-ray Imaging Facility, University of Manchester | Katherine Dobson, katherine.dobson@strath.ac.uk | March 2025 | https://www.strath.ac.uk/engineering/civilenvironmentalengineering/nerc3dand4dimagingshortcourse/ | |||||||||||||||||||||||
66 | Quantitative X-Ray Microanalysis in Earth and Environmental Sciences | Part 1: University of Bristol, TBD November 2024. Part 2: Universities of Bristol, Cambridge, Leeds, Manchester and Oxford | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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