Public Engagement beacon bursaries available to staff and students

30 September 2015

Do you have an idea for a project or activity, or a need for materials or resources, that will help you to connect your research or teaching with people outside MyAV范? Do you need funding to improve your skills, share public engagement ideas or arrange meetings and dialogue events?

Beacon Bursaries of up to 拢2,000 are normally available two-three times a year.聽

The deadline for the next round is聽October 30th 2015.

These bursaries have been designed to support staff and postgraduate research students at MyAV范 to do public engagement. This scheme funds public engagement activities that increase staff and postgraduate research students鈥� activity, skills, and understanding of public engagement.聽.

Bursaries are part of a strategic programme of activities that aim to embed public engagement as a normal, valued activity for MyAV范 staff and postgraduate research students. Applications are made using a short form, the latest versions of which can be found