Applications are now open for Travelling Fellowships from the Winston Churchill Memorial Trust for 2010. Each year the Trust awards some 100 Travelling Fellowships to UK Citizens to travel overseas to undertake study projects related to their profession, trade or particular interest. The ten categories for 2010 include Science, Engineering and Enterprise. Closing date for applications is 6 October this year. See the website www.wcmt.org.uk for further details, including examples of previous Fellows, a press page and the ability to apply online.

Each year the Trust aims to award 100 Travelling Fellowships to British citizens. Each Fellow receives a grant to cover return and internal travel, daily living and travel insurance within the countries visited.
A Travelling Fellowship is a unique addition to your personal development and brings long-term benefits to you, your employer and your profession/community in the UK. For examples of Fellows` achievements see here
For 2009 the average grant is £5,055 covering overseas visits of between 4-8 weeks.

To travel in 2010 click on one of the ten subject areas below and apply now with a relevant overseas project or go to the 2010 Categories page. No qualifications are required.