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Neville Shulman Challenge Travel Award

Neville Shulman Challenge Travel Award

The Neville Shulman Challenge Award was established in 2001 for the Society by Neville Shulman CBE. This Award aims to further the understanding and exploration of the planet – its cultures, peoples and environments – while promoting personal development through the intellectual or physical challenges involved in undertaking a research project or expedition. The project can be desk or field based, and carried out in the UK or overseas. Applications are invited from both individuals and groups.

Eligibility

  • Lead applicants must be UK nationals.
  • The project can be desk or field based – and carried out in the UK or overseas.
  • Project proposals relating to PhD or MSc research will not be accepted.
  • The reviewers are looking for those who are committed to the aims of the challenge.
  • It is expected that this grant will provide the majority of funding needed to undertake the project.

Benefits

  • Award of £5,000 will be given to a challenging research project or expedition.

 

Note:

  • Please read the application guidelines and submit your application to grants@rgs.org.
  • The award is for independent travel. Any journey joining a commercial expedition or pre-paid tour, including organised charity fundraising tours  will not be considered.

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