Eligibility
You are eligible to apply for the scheme if you fulfil the following four criteria:
If you have a query about eligibility, please read the Frequently Asked Questions page. If anything is still unclear, please contact Amy Lothian via email or call 020 7019 4938.
Help I'm not eligible! What can I do?
Have a look at our list of similar schemes.
If you want to change career to work in science communication full time have a look at our so you want to work in science communication page
If you are an international researcher you may like to contact the British Council for advice about funding for training.
- are a practising scientist, social scientist, clinician or engineer and have a minimum of 2 years postgraduate experience in your field (PhD students are eligible although we don't recommend it due to the heavy workload)
- are employed part or full time in the UK and you have a work contract until December 2012. If you are not a UK citizen you need to have a UK work contract until June 2013
- work at any level in an academic or research institution, industry, civil service or any other similar organisation
- have your employers/funders consent to be released on full pay for the period of the Fellowships (annual leave may be used for part of the placement)
If you have a query about eligibility, please read the Frequently Asked Questions page. If anything is still unclear, please contact Amy Lothian via email or call 020 7019 4938.
Help I'm not eligible! What can I do?
Have a look at our list of similar schemes.
If you want to change career to work in science communication full time have a look at our so you want to work in science communication page
If you are an international researcher you may like to contact the British Council for advice about funding for training.
