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CILIP Conference 2023 - Bursary for CILIP-SW Members
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CILIP SW Bursary Award for CILIP CONFERENCE

      

CILIP SW Regional Member Network invites applications for a bursary to attend the CILIP Conference to be held in Birmingham, 12 th-13th July 2023 https://cilipconference.org.uk/ The bursary enables a current CILIP SW member (full criteria below) to experience the CILIP 2023 Conference. The award covers the whole cost of the conference fee, accommodation and food.

The bursary will cover:

    • Wednesday night accommodation at the Birmingham Hilton Metropole
    • Wednesday and Thursday Conference access
    •  Wednesday lunch, drinks reception and dinner
    • Thursday, breakfast and lunch; refreshments provided on both days
 

 

Bursary Criteria 

This Bursary is offered to CILIP South West members and who fall into at least one of the below categories: 

    • Students 
    •  Those new to the profession (having joined the profession in the last 1-5 years) 
    • With earnings below £23,000 per annum or who are unwaged 
 

 

Successful bursary recipients are expected to produce either a written or video report of their time at the conference (circa 1,200 words or a ten-minute video), with permissions for the Member Network and CILIP teams to publish in print and/or online. The deadline for receipt of reports is 14 August 2023. Bursary recipients are also expected to actively document their time while at the conference via Twitter tagging @CILIPSW & @CILIPInfo to support CILIP South West Member Network members who are unable to attend.

   

How to apply

Please complete this online form, which includes a short piece (max 300 words) showing how attending Conference 2023 may benefit you, personally and professionally. 

Microsoft Forms

Deadline

The deadline for applications is midnight on 7 th May. The successful applicant will be notified by 17 th May 2023. If you have any questions and/or you need a different application method, please email chair.sw@cilip.org.uk