This scholarship is open to PhD students and early career scientists actively undertaking research in the chemical sciences to attend and present their research at the 4th Commonwealth Chemistry Congress. 

Eligibility

• You are an active RSC member 
• You must be based within the UK
• You are either: 
  1. a PhD student actively undertaking a PhD course in the chemical sciences, or
  2. a researcher in the chemical sciences (including post docs, technical professionals and research assistants), working in academia within 10 years of leaving full time education (at the time of the application deadline).

Career breaks will be taken into consideration e.g. a period of parental/adoption leave, family commitments, illness, or other exceptional circumstances. 

This scheme is only for support to attend the 4th Commonwealth Chemistry Congress. Please refer to the Funding page for other activities.

What does this scholarship include?

As a 4^th Commonwealth Chemistry RSC Scholar you will receive:

• Registration to attend the 4^th Commonwealth Chemistry Congress, which opens the door to a host of opportunities including networking, collaborating, and joining a delegation from across the Commonwealth hearing from prestigious speakers.
• A guaranteed spot to present your research as a flash and poster presentation
• Food and accommodation for the duration of the congress
• International and local travel