Future Planners RTPI Bursary

The RTPI has created a new bursary for students on accredited postgraduate planning courses. The scheme is open to students from any discipline including architecture, geography, politics, sociology, law or business who decide to choose planning as a career. Each Bursary will be for £1,000 (for part time students the bursary will be split across each year of the course). The bursary will be awarded and administered on a competitive basis and will be available for the recipient to use at their discretion. To be eligible to apply for a Bursary you must meet the following criteria: Applicants must be a UK or EU citizen or have proof of eligibility to work in the UK or Ireland after graduation Hold a first or 2:1 Honours Degree in any discipline Demonstrate an interest in planning as a career Applicants must be enrolled on one of our postgraduate programmes, offering full professional accreditation from the Royal Town Planning Institute, by Monday 5th October 2015 All applicants holdings offers by Friday 18th September 2015 will automatically be considered for the bursary. The successful applicants will be advised of the outcome of their application in October 2015 after registration and induction.