British Ecological Society 2021-2022 Ecological Grant for Ecologists in Africa

Published: 15 Jul 2021

Apply for British Ecological Grants 2021 for Ecologists in Africa.This grant provides support for ecologists in Africa to carry out innovative ecological research.it recognizes that ecologists in Africa face-unique challenges in carrying out research.our grant is designed to support you to develop your skills,experience and knowledge base as well as making connections with ecologists internationally.in addition to that,it also supports excellent ecological science in Africa by funding services and equipment.

BES Ecological Grant

Application Deadline	September 10, 2021
Funding Type	Fully Funded
Type	Postgraduate
Sponsor	British Ecological Society
Gender	Men and Women

Benefits of BES Ecological Grant

• The maximum value of a grant is £8,000 for research. An additional sum up to £2,000 may be requested to fund travel to help you develop connections with other ecologists outside your usual peer group
• Travel funds are available to spend time working with ecologists in the Global North where facilities and experience will help you on return to your own institution.
• Successful applicants also receive two years of free BES membership and free online access to our journals.

Requirements for BES Ecological Grant

• Be a scientist and a citizen of a country in Africa or its associated islands, that is a ‘low-income economy’ or ‘lower-middle-income economy’ according to the World Bank categorisation 
• Have at least an MSc or equivalent degree
• Be working for a university or research institution in Africa (including field centres, NGOs, museums etc.) that provides basic research facilities
• Carry out the research in a country in Africa or its associated islands

Application Deadline

September 10, 2021

How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to British Ecological Society on bes.flexigrant.com to apply