Awards & funding for students and postdocs
This page gives details of the various awards and funding opportunities from the RSC open to students in Higher Education. Also available are links to various sources of funding from outside organisations.
Awards and Funding from the RSC
RSC Prize in Analytical Chemistry
Awarded for the best performance in analytical chemistry/science in an approved degree course
Travel grants are available for students attending summer schools that support interdisciplinary training.
Available to undergraduates and postgraduates for travel to RSC conferences
A special grant of up to £100 per academic year is available to help Student Chemical Societies stage an RSC lecture/event.
Details of the RSC Prizes and Awards in education
Awards and Funding from Other Sources
Information for international students wishing to study in the UK
Funding for study in the US from another country
Fulbright Scholarships programme
Related Links
Awards, sponsorships and scholarships for chemical science students
A summary of the financial awards available to chemical science undergraduate degree students
Postgraduate Studentships
Information about funding available to prospective postgraduate students
UNIAID Accommodation Bursaries
The UNIAID Accommodation Bursary gives one year's free or supported accommodation to students who are at risk of having to leave university because of extreme hardship
British Council Researcher Exchange Programme
The RXP awards fund short term exchange visits for postdoctoral researchers to make international connections.
Nuffield Foundation Undergraduate Research Bursaries in Science
Support for undergraduates wishing to gain research experience during the summer before their final year of study.
Nuffield Foundation: Funding opportunity for Postdocs
Nuffield Foundation offer grants to postdoctoral researchers and new lecturers to host 6-8 week projects during the summer vacation, more information is available on their website.
Ramsey Memorial Fellowships: Funding opportunity for Postdocs
Ramsay Memorial Fellowships are awarded to advanced students of chemical research who have shown outstanding merit, to pursue their work in Universities or other places of academic research in the United Kingdom.
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