The trustees of the Douglas Bomford Trust are keen to support personal and professional development through student group visits within the UK and beyond. A modest budget has been allocated for this purpose. Typically these visits are to related agricultural engineering colleges, manufacturers and technical events.
Who is eligible?
Students on taught courses in the United Kingdom and Ireland that have a strong agricultural engineering content
How to Apply
Applications may be either from a member of staff or a group of students and should provide the following information:
1. Name of the College.
2. Name, status and contact information for the lead organiser
3. Place, time and duration of visit.
4. Reason for the visit.
5. What will be achieved by the visit.
6. How will this comply with the Trust's objectives
7. How will the visit be reported:
a. to the Trust and when
b. to others (who, how and when).
8. Provide an itinerary for the visit.
9. Itemise all costs associated specifically with the visit.
10. Itemise all costs for which Trust funding is requested.
11. Indicate how the remaining costs will be funded.
12. Other comments.
Applications should be emailed to applications@dbt.org.uk
The deadlines for applications are October 31st and March 31st
Applicants will be notified not later than November 30th and April 30th respectively.
An individual wishing to carry out a study-tour, attend an event or conference should make a separate application at any time.
Douglas Bomford Trust (http://www.dbt.org.uk/studenttravel.htm)
It is advisable to submit your application before the deadline. If you need further information, please post below. Good luck!