Scholarship Fund

The text lower down on this page shows how the Scholarship Fund was presented for EEEurope 2007. Following a review of the Scholarship Fund at EEEurope 2007 a revised version was proposed for future conferences.

Click here to view the new revised version.

Scroll down below the line if you want to see how the Fund was described from its inception in 2002 up until the review in 2007.

The Scholarship Fund 2002-2007. A new version will apply from 2008.

Here you will find an overview of the system which was agreed upon during the EEEurope Meeting in Caramulo, Portugal, May 2002. The deadline for applications  is March 26th 2007, but you are encouraged to apply now in order to benefit from low cost travel (by booking early) as well as the chance of sponsorship.

How the Scholarship Fund works:

• to finance the fund, a certain amount of money will be added each year to the participant fee
• people interested in sponsorship (further to be named 'applicants') should send an email (see below)
• the fund will sponsor up to a maximum of 80% of the applicant's fee for the conference
• the applications (via email) are read and decided upon by a committee which consists of people from different countries
• the applicants need to be willing and able 'to share and contribute' in English
• the applicants will be asked to contribute by either presenting a workshop, a poster session, a video or a slide show
• the organisers of the conference will keep a file of all applications, the comments that have been made by the members of the committee, and the way decisions have been made
• the fund will be handed over to next year's organiser of the conference at the members meeting.

Rules for application and how to apply:

Applicants should work or live in Europe, and should apply by email, in response to these questions:

• Where did you hear about this meeting?
• Please describe your experience in 'experiential education'
• Why are you asking for sponsorship?
• Please describe your economic circumstances.
• What contribution would you like to make, and please describe it:
  + workshop
  + poster session
  + video
  + slide show
  + other:
• What would be the benefit for you in attending the conference?
• What are your plans for the future in this field?

Send your application by email:

Timeline: This year the application deadline is March 26th, but you are encouraged to apply now in order to benefit from low cost travel as well as the chance of sponsorship..

Your application will be read and commented upon by at least 4 EEEurope members within 2 weeks of your application. If necessary, you will be approached for extra information.

(to info#a#eeeurope.org) if you have any questions or doubts.

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