The Meral Güçeri TESOL/TEFL Travel Grant

The Meral Güçeri TESOL/TEFL Travel Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Teachers Of English To Speakers Of Other Languages Inc
Amount: Up to US $2,500
Last Updated: August 04, 2025

Summary

The Meral Güçeri TESOL/TEFL Travel Grant offers financial assistance to English language professionals for attending the TESOL International Convention & English Language Expo. Established in honor of Dr. Meral Güçeri, this grant supports teachers, trainers, and supervisors with over five years of experience in EFL/EAL. Preference is given to first-time attendees. Note that applicants from specific countries, including the US and UK, are ineligible.

Overview

The Meral Güçeri TESOL/TEFL Travel Grant Purpose provides resources for English language professionals to attend the annual TESOL International Convention & English Language Expo. This award was established in the memory of long-time TESOL member Dr. Meral Güçeri. Dr. Güçeri was a strong supporter of the professional development of early career academics. This travel grant is funded by the generous contribution of the Güçeri Family.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. TESOL members in good standing who are currently practicing English language teachers, teacher trainers, or supervisors with at least 5 years of experience working in a setting where English is taught as a foreign or additional language (EFL/EAL). You must be a member of this organization to apply for this award - become a member.

Ineligibility

Professionals working in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand, are not eligible for this award.