The Society runs four grants for small-scale research projects, either desk based or in the field.

  Small Research Grants
Several awards of up to £3,000 for original desk and / or field-based research. Aimed at scholarly researchers early in their career, these awards are available to Society members and Fellows.

  EPSRC Geographical Research Grants
The Engineering & Physical Sciences Research Council provides a number of grants up to £3,000 annually for research related to EPSRC. Priority topics for the award include energy demand / use, climate change and sustainable urban environments
· Read more about the EPSRC

  Jasmin Leila Award
This award is given in celebration of Jasmin Leila Sidaway. The Award (£250) will be given as a supplement to one of the projects supported under the Society’s Small Research Grant scheme or as an independant award.

Projects should focus on either; medical and health geography, performance (especially any aspects of music, theatre, fashion and/or dance) and their geographies and transnational communities.
· Read more about Jasmin Leila Award

  20th International Geographical Congress Award
This fund was established following the 20th International Geographical Congress held in London in 1964. Each year one grant of £3,000 will be made available by this fund.

  Next Application Deadline
23 January 2009

 Download
· RGS-IBG & EPSRC Small Research Grant Guidelines PDF
· RGS-IBG & EPSRC Small Research Grant Application Form PDF
· RGS-IBG & EPSRC Small Research Grant Application Form MSWORD



  RGS-IBG & EPSRC Small Research Grants past recipients