Randle Travel Bursary Grant

Randle Travel Bursary Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Royal Forestry Society
Amount: Up to £1,200
Last Updated: November 23, 2025

Summary

The Randle Travel Bursary, generously provided by the Donald Randle Trust, offers financial support for members of the Royal Forestry Society to travel internationally and enhance their forestry knowledge. Eligible applicants can receive up to £1200 to cover travel and subsistence costs for trips organized specifically for educational purposes. Recipients must submit a report post-trip, contributing to the Quarterly Journal of Forestry, and projects should be completed within 12 months.

Overview

Through the generosity of the Trustees of the Donald Randle Trust, this bursary supports members to travel overseas to enhance their forestry knowledge.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Applicants must either be a individual or student member of the RFS or work for an a RFS corporate member.It is a condition of the Randle Travel Bursary Fund that each recipient must submit a written report (1500-2000 words) to RFS within three months of completion of the project. The report will be considered for publication in the Quarterly Journal of Forestry.90% of the payment will be made in advance. The remaining 10% will be paid on receipt of the written report.Projects should be completed within 12 months of a bursary being awarded. Applicants are encouraged to consider lower carbon forms of transport when planning their travel. You must be a member of this organization to apply for this award - become a member.