Local Skills Development Award - Financial Awards for Skill Development - 2023 - 2024
Deadline: 31 August, 2025
Level of Study
Postgraduate Research, Postgraduate Taught, Undergraduate
Funding Amount
£250
(£300 if evidence of being in receipt of a full maintenance grant/ care Leavers/care experienced students known to the Widening Participation Unit)
Application Status
Open
Eligibility summary
- NationalityAll
- Level of StudyPostgraduate Research, Postgraduate Taught, Undergraduate
Overview
Apply for £250 to support your local skills development in 2023-24.
Taking local opportunities to expand your learning outside of the classroom is essential during study. The Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences have opened a new round of awards for students undertaking domestic placements, skill development programmes, attending workshops or conferences or completing short courses during their degree. These should be completed in UK/ROI only. This award is available to current QUB students studying within the Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences. Awards of £250 may be made to support you taking part in an activity inside of UK/ ROI. The activity must add value to your degree, enhance your skills and be relevant to your chosen career. Application necessary, awards are subject to funding availability, terms and conditions apply.
Further Information
Taking local opportunities to expand your learning outside of the classroom is essential during study. The Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences have opened a new round of awards for students undertaking domestic placements, skill development programmes, attending workshops or conferences or completing short courses during their degree. These should be completed in UK/ROI only.
This award is available to current QUB students studying within the Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences.
- £250 award to support the undertaking of a skills development activity inside of UK/ ROI
- The activity must add value to your degree, enhance your skills and be relevant to your chosen career
- Application necessary, competitive process, awards are subject to funding availability
- Terms and conditions apply
Funding Towards
Internship and Work Placement, Miscellaneous, Placement, Training and Development, Travel Costs
Funding Body
Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences - Development Office
Funding Amount
£250 (£300 if evidence of being in receipt of a full maintenance grant/ care Leavers/care experienced students known to the Widening Participation Unit)
Number of Awards
Multiple awards available through a competitive process.
Funding Body
Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences - Development Office
Relevant Links for More Information
https://www.qub.ac.uk/about/Leadership-and-structure/Faculties-and-Schools/Arts-Humanities-and-Social-Sciences/AHSSSkillsDevelopment/GlobalMobility/
Terms and Conditions
Eligibility
Students at all levels studying in the Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences at Queen's University Belfast are eligible to apply.
Funding Type
Fee Status
Any
Nationality
All
Study Level
Postgraduate Research, Postgraduate Taught, Undergraduate
Start Date
Thu, 01 Jun 2023 12:50:00 BST
Close Date
Sun, 31 Aug 2025 23:55:00 BST
Contact Us
Aileen Carson and Shauncey Ferguson
AHSS Development Office
Email: ahssdevoffice@qub.ac.uk
How to Apply
Click here to access the application form.
Please ensure you read the terms, conditions and scoring criteria in full before applying.