Science Communication Part-Bursary Scheme at University of West England 2024

The prestigious MSc in Science Communication at UWE Bristol is partially funded by a bursary offered by the Science Communication Unit. £1,500 is the bursary's total value.

Eligibility for Science Communication Part-Bursary Scheme at the University of West England:

• This scholarship is open to all nationals.
• Candidates must have applied for the MSc Science Communication by Friday, June 14, 2024, if they want to begin the course in September 2024, to be eligible for the bursary.
• Eligibility will only be extended to those who have been or are in the process of being offered an unconditional or conditional full-time position. 
• The bursary can only be applied to UWE Bristol's MSc in Science Communication.

Application Process:

Either candidates need to write a short popular article that is less than 300 words long on an area of science, health or the environment. The article should include a headline. Also provide brief details of the publication where the article would appear, outlining its audience, the types of articles it publishes and why your article is a good fit with the publication – this should be no more than 200 words. The chosen publication should be a newspaper, magazine or website that covers science-related topics for non-experts.

OR

The candidate should write an outline for a science communication activity (maximum 500 words) on an area of science, health or the environment. It might be a stage show at a science festival an idea for a travelling exhibition, or something else entirely. The outline should describe the planned activity, and give an indication of content and details of the target audience.