The award is designed to assist research students registered for an MPhil/PhD or equivalent degree at a University in the United Kingdom to travel abroad to carry out research bearing on the languages and literatures of the German-speaking countries, the Netherlands, or Scandinavia. The award, currently £250, is not available for attendance or participation at conferences, and must be taken up before submission of thesis. Applications cannot be considered for journeys which will have taken place, or which will commence, before 1 June 2010.
Method of application: By application to Jane Lewin at the IGRS, University of London, Senate House, Malet Steet, London WC1E 7HU, using the pdf form, which can be downloaded here. Alternatively contact Jane Lewin for an MS Word version of the form. Candidates will be notified of the result of the competition in May.