Scholarships
Scholarship applications for the Annual Conference 2024 closed 1 July 2024.
Applications are welcome from all of the community, including speakers for the event.
Who can apply?
- Scholarship places are available to support individuals based anywhere in the world;
- This scholarship option is specifically available to unfunded individuals, teaching and support staff and students and members of the public who are not otherwise supported by an organisation.
- The funds available to cover registration costs are limited and will be decided on merit.
- There is no appeal procedure once a decision has been made.
- You may be required to provide evidence of your circumstances in order to qualify (e.g student number, line manager’s letter, etc).
- Any inaccuracy in the description of your circumstances will lead to any awards being withdrawn.
- If you are awarded a scholarship but are unable to attend, you must inform us as soon as possible.
- If applying to attend in person, please note that your scholarship place will cover the cost of registration but delegates will need to arrange and fund their travel and accommodation.
Become a scholarship sponsor!
Support members of the community to attend the conference, helping us keep with the spirit of ‘open’ by removing barriers to participation. Applications from organisations are open to become a scholarship sponsor for just £2000.
Entitlements for scholarship sponsors:
- Guest blog post sharing your vision for greater inclusion and participation;
- Listing on the conference website;
- Promotion on social media and in mailings about conference scholarships;
- Access to the participant list and social space;
- 1x 3 conference pass;
- 1x seat at the Gala Dinner.
Email eventmanager@alt.ac.uk to express an interest or find out more about other ways to support the community.