2025 Gray-Milne travel bursary for PhD students

The British Geophysical Association (BGA) invites applications for a travel bursary supported by the Gray-Milne Trust. The bursary will provide funding up to a value of £500 to support geophysics-related work, training, and travel.

Application closing date: 30 September 2025 at midnight UTC.

The electronic application form can be found here: Gray-Milne application form

And please also complete the EDI form: Gray-Milne EDI form

Eligibility:

  • Must spend the money prior to your PhD thesis submission deadline.
  • Must already be enrolled on a PhD course at a UK university.
  • We welcome applications from students funded by any means.
  • Successful applications will be required to provide a short report to the BGA on their work and how the funds have helped.
  • The supported work should be completed by December 2026.
  • Fieldwork and travel must comply with university guidance, including any risk assessments.

If you have any questions, please contact the BGA Competitions Officer

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