{"id":13524,"date":"2020-01-28T16:28:40","date_gmt":"2020-01-28T16:28:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/societe.org.gg\/wp\/?p=13524"},"modified":"2020-01-28T16:32:51","modified_gmt":"2020-01-28T16:32:51","slug":"la-societe-guernesiaise-bursary-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/societe.org.gg\/wp\/la-societe-guernesiaise-bursary-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"La Soci\u00e9t\u00e9 Guernesiaise Bursary 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"

La Soci\u00e9t\u00e9 Guernesiaise has received a generous donation to enable the establishment of a new annual bursary scheme for local students and researchers, for a further five years.<\/p>\n

The bursary is a single payment of \u00a31,000 and is intended to support a student who is studying or researching a subject related to biodiversity and conservation of the natural environment.<\/p>\n

Who is eligible to apply for the bursary?<\/strong><\/p>\n

Any person who:<\/p>\n

(a)\u00a0 is ordinarily resident in the Bailiwick of Guernsey at the commencement of the 2020-2021 academic year; and either<\/p>\n

(b)\u00a0 is attending, or will be attending in the autumn term 2020, a course of higher education in biological, ecological, or environmental science, or a course which contains a substantial element of such science; or<\/p>\n

(c) is undertaking or wishes to undertake research on Guernsey\u2019s fauna, flora, ecology, or other discipline supported by La Soci\u00e9t\u00e9.<\/p>\n

Applications may be made in respect of undergraduate and postgraduate courses.<\/p>\n

For candidates wishing to undertake on-island research, the Guernsey Biological Records Centre<\/a> can offer office space, advice, and support.<\/p>\n

We would expect applicants to be members of La Soci\u00e9t\u00e9 Guernesiaise. Student membership of the organisation costs \u00a35 per annum, and may be purchased on La Soci\u00e9t\u00e9\u2019s website<\/a>.<\/p>\n

In the unlikely event that no suitable candidates are found in any given year, the bursary will be carried forward to the following year.<\/p>\n

How to apply<\/strong>:<\/p>\n

Please download the application form<\/a> and complete it.<\/p>\n

Along with your application form, please supply a personal statement covering:<\/p>\n

What aspects of nature and conservation you are interested in.<\/p>\n

What activities related to the study and conservation of nature and the environment you have been involved in.<\/p>\n

How your course and\/or research relate to your interest in nature and conservation.<\/p>\n

How you intend to use the bursary to support your study\/research.<\/p>\n

Your plans for the future in respect of the study and conservation of the natural environment.<\/p>\n

The completed form and the personal statement should be emailed to La Soci\u00e9t\u00e9\u2019s Scientific Committee<\/a> before 31 May 2020.<\/p>\n

How we will deal with your application<\/strong>:<\/p>\n

We will ask you to inform us of the results of any A Level or other academic examinations taken this year.<\/p>\n

In addition, we may wish to interview candidates. Candidates will be shortlisted in the first half of June 2020, with interviews taking place later in June or in July.<\/p>\n

We intend to decide on the award and inform the successful applicant by 31 July 2020. The \u00a31000 bursary will be presented during December 2020.<\/p>\n

The recipient will be expected to deliver a presentation on their research, or an aspect of their university work, at La Soci\u00e9t\u00e9\u2019s Frossard Theatre, at a time convenient for them.<\/p>\n

Please e-mail any queries to our Scientific Committee Chair, Laura Bampton<\/a>.<\/p>\n

We look forward to hearing from you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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