Support for symposia, conferences and seminar series

Purpose

This scheme provides institutions with financial support for conferences (or a session within a conference), symposia, seminar series, etc.

What's included

The normal maximum contribution is £5000.

Eligibility

You should be based at an eligible institution in the UK or Republic of Ireland.

Awards are not normally made to individuals, so please name the institution to which the award should be made.

Grants are not available for symposia held in association with established organisations with permanent staff, or to support large international meetings or learned societies overseas.

Application process

An application form [Word 124KB] should be completed.

You are advised to allow up to eight weeks for a decision.

Deadlines

Applications may be submitted at any time throughout the year.

You are advised to allow up to eight weeks for a decision.

Contacts

Grants Management - History of Medicine
Wellcome Trust
Gibbs Building
215 Euston Road
London NW1 2BE, UK

T +44 (0)20 7611 8429/8736
F +44 (0)20 7611 8528
E hom@wellcome.ac.uk