The next deadline for postgraduate conference funding applications is 1 February 2011. We aim to inform organisers if their application has been successful by the week beginning the 14th of February 2011.

To apply for funding, please complete the web form below. You may find the following application guidelines helpful:


Application Form for a Postgraduate Conference Sponsorship



(All fields are required)

Name of lead student

Lead student’s email address

Lead student’s subject, degree and year of study

Lead student’s address

Name of department responsible for the organisation of the conference

Name of Head of Department

Head of Department’s email address

Conference name

Subject area (please state what subjects will be covered)

Aims of the conference

Timeline (specify dates for venue booking, first call for papers, submission deadline, notification deadline, registration deadline and the conference itself)

Organisation (specify who will be involved in organising the conference, how it will be organised and publicised, how many students are likely to attend it, where it might be held, and how the proceedings are going to be published))

Benefits (please explain how the conference will benefit its participants, general delegates, and its student organisers)

Budget and case for support (Please give a budget for the conference, stating any assumptions regarding the number of delegates. Please also give details of other sources of funding that will be or have been applied for.)