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Applications
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Applications should be made by academic project supervisors on behalf of students. Each supervisor may only make one application per year
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Projects may be undertaken by a student or two students in partnership
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If you’re a student interested in a grant, please consult your supervisor
Applications will be assessed based on:
Please submit your application in English.
Conditions of the grant
By accepting the grant you agree to:
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Select a suitable student to undertake the project, provide the required supervision and arrange the necessary university resources for the successful execution of the project
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Deliver an A0 poster highlighting the project’s features within two months of completion of the research project
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Produce an executive summary of 200 - 300 words within two months of completion of the research project (relating the project outputs to practice or further research required where possible)
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Inform the IStructE technical team of any changes in circumstances that would affect the proposed project at the earliest opportunity
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Allow all project details to appear on istructe.org, and potentially be used by IStructE for future marketing purposes to promote the grant
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If you are not a Student Member of IStructE, you agree to automatically become a Student Member*
Grants are not transferable to other supervisors or projects.
The £800 grant will be paid in two installments: £600 will be paid at beginning of project to the supervisor for project costs including equipment, consumables and software licenses.
£200 is paid to the student on submission of all deliverables.
(*Student Membership of the Institution is free).
More information
Please contact our technical team.