Applications call for the Walters Kundert Fellowship

The Walters Kundert Fellowship is supported through a generous donation by the Walters Kundert Charitable Trust. The Fellowship was set up to encourage applicants from across the spectrum of geographical research to enhance the understanding and well-being of the planet’s Arctic and high mountain environments through research. The Walters Kundert Charitable Trust also supports postgraduate grants through the RGS-IBG Postgraduate Research Awards.

Funding and Benefits 

The Walters Kundert Fellowship offers awards of £10,000 annually to support field research in physical geography within the Arctic and/or high mountain environments, with a preference for field studies that advance the understanding of environmental change past or present.

Eligibilities

Applications are open to post-PhD researchers affiliated with a UK university or research institute, or Fellows and members of the Society who are employed outside the UK.

Application 

All prospective grant applicants are encouraged to read the Advice and Resources pages, which include more information about the grants program, its conditions, how to apply for a grant, and what have expected if your application is successful. Please read this information carefully and send your application, or any inquiries, by email to [email protected].

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