Wingate Scholarships
- All Countries
Deadline: 1st February
Description:
Wingate Scholarships are awarded to individuals of great potential or proven excellence who need financial support to undertake pioneering or original work of intellectual, scientific, artistic, social or environmental value, and to outstandingly talented musicians for advanced training. There is no upper age limit and the Scholarship Committee welcomes applications from mature candidates and those from non-traditional academic backgrounds. Wingate Scholarships attempts to provide funding for cross-disciplinary projects that might not fall comfortably into any of the conventional funding categories.
Academic Level:
Field(s) of Study:
- Music
- Research Study
- Unrestricted / Other
Amount:
GBP 6,500 - 10,000
No. of Scholarship Recipients:
not specified
Criteria:
Applicants must be: * living in the British Isles during the period of application (this applies to all applicants)
* able to satisfy the Scholarship Committee that they need financial support to undertake the work projected
* able to show why the project (if it takes the form of academic research) is unlikely to attract Research Council, British Academy or major agency funding
* citizens of the United Kingdom or other Commonwealth country, Ireland or Israel
* or citizens of another EU country (provided that they have been resident in the United Kingdom for at least 3 years on September 1 2009)
* aged 24 or over on September 1 2009
Includes:
They are designed to help with the costs of a specific project which may last up to 3 years. The average total award is about GBP 6,500 and the maximum in any one year is GBP 10,000.
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