The British Society for the History of Science operates the following grants schemes:
- Master's Degree Bursaries: bursaries of £1,000 to support students taking taught Master's courses in the history of science or technology. Non-members of the Society are eligible. Deadline: 30 September each year.
- Research Grants: small grants for specific research purposes, from £50 to £500. There are two cycles per year. Only members of the Society are eligible. Deadlines: 30 September and 31 March each year.
- Butler-Eyles Travel Grants: grants of up to £100 to assist with the travel costs of attending a BSHS conference. Only student members of the Society are eligible. There are multiple cycles: candidates should apply by the registration deadline for the relevant conference.
- Special Projects Grants: grants, usually from £50 to £1500 in value, to fund 'special projects' which promote the general aims of the BSHS. There are two cycles per year. Only members of the Society are eligible. Deadlines: 30 September and 31 March each year.
- Care Grants: grants of up to £100 towards delegates' care arrangements during the BSHS Annual Conference.
The Society also supports the organisation of conferences and events, but not through these grants schemes. For more details of the support available to conference organisers, see BSHS Support for Events and also our main Conferences and Outreach pages.
All applications should be sent (in envelopes marked with the name of the grants scheme) to:
BSHS Executive Secretary,
PO Box 3401,
Norwich, United Kingdom
NR7 7JF
Enquiries (only) may be made by email: execsec@bshs.org.uk
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