Deadline: 12 October 2015
Applications are open for HIV Research Trust Scholarships 2016 to provide financial support to physicians, nurses, scientists and other health care professionals in resource-limited settings from low-income and lower-middle-income countries working in the field of HIV infection. The Trust supports early/mid career researchers.
Priority Areas
All aspects of research related to HIV infection and its consequences are eligible including clinical care, basic and applied biology, epidemiology, psychological, ethical, economic, educational and societal aspects.
Award Information
- The scholarships provide support for travel, living expenses including accommodation, and may provide support for laboratory expenses at the institution to be visited.
- The preference is for applicants to receive training in recognised centres in other resource-poor countries but travel to other areas is not excluded.
- The usual period of support is 2-6 months but exceptionally support for one year may be given.
- The maximum sum awarded is £8,000 or equivalent value.
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicant must be health professional working in the Field of HIV infection.
- Applicants must be professional of Low income and lower-middle income countries.
How to Apply
Applications for scholarships are requested annually from early September to mid October. Applicants must fill the online application form available on the website.
For more information, please visit HIV Scholarships 2016.