Public Engagement funding and awards

The Public Engagement Unit has announce the opening of nominations for the Provost’s award and their flagship funding programme, Beacon Bursaries, as part of their 10 year anniversary as a unit at UCL.

Provost’s Awards for Public Engagement nominations Deadline 5th March 2018

Nominations are now open as an opportunity to celebrate the fantastic work that UCL staff, students and their community partners do to open up UCL research and teaching.

Beacon BursariesDeadline 17th June 2018

Beacon Bursaries are designed to support staff and postgraduate research students at UCL to engage with public groups. This scheme funds public engagement activities that increase staff and postgraduate research students’ activity, skills and understanding of public engagement. Up to £2000 is available through this fund.

For more information and guidance on this round; as well as information on previous projects, visit the Beacon Bursaries webpage.

For further success stories from funded project leads staff and students can subscribed to their newsletter of see the UCL Public Engagement newsletter and blog.