Beca de 1500 libras para un master de comunicación científica en Bristol (UK)

This year, the Science Communication Unit at UWE Bristol is able to offer a bursary which will part-fund a place on its renowned MSc Science Communication. The value of the bursary is £1500.

To apply for the bursary, you must have applied for the MSc Science Communication by Friday 7th June 2019 and be wishing to start the course in September 2019. Only those who have been or who are in the process of being offered a conditional or unconditional full time place will be considered eligible. The bursary may only be used on the Science Communication courses offered at UWE Bristol.

To apply for the bursary, please complete one of the following;

Write a short popular article that is no more 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 article 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

Write an outline for a science communication activity (maximum 500 words) on an area of science, health or the environment. The outline should describe the planned activity, give an indication of content and details of the target audience.

Your work should be posted or emailed to Andy Ridgway (details below) to be received by 5pm on Monday 10th June 2019. You will be informed if you have been successful in your application for a bursary by Friday 28th June 2019. The successful applicant should inform us if they are subsequently successful in receiving funding from a different source or sponsor i.e. employers, local schemes, so that the bursary may be allocated to a different student. Further information on UWE Bristol fees, studentship and bursary advice is also available here: http://www1.uwe.ac.uk/students/feesandfunding/fundingandscholarships.aspx



Andy Ridgway Andy.Ridgway@uwe.ac.uk

Science Communication Unit

University of the West of England +44 (0)117 328 3332

Coldharbour Lane

Bristol BS16 1Q

If you are not interested in applying for a bursary, the deadline for applications to the programmes remains the 31st July 2018. Please note - we are currently receiving a high number of applications and would encourage you to apply as soon as your application is ready.