Apply for the Tim Morris Award: £2,000 Funding for PhD Students in Education Research
Are you a PhD student conducting field research in education? The Tim Morris Award offers a unique opportunity to support your work with a £2,000 grant. This funding is aimed at students researching education challenges in low- and middle-income countries.
What is the Tim Morris Award?
The Tim Morris Award honors the legacy of Tim Morris, a dedicated advocate for better education in low-income countries. The award provides financial support to one PhD student conducting field research that addresses urgent education challenges in regions where they are most needed.
Who Can Apply?
This award is open to PhD students who meet the following criteria:
- Research takes place in low- or middle-income countries.
- Focus areas include:
- Early years education
- Primary and secondary education (including non-formal education)
- Technical and vocational education and training (TVET)
- Careers and employability
- Research that addresses gender, equity, disability, or social inclusion is highly encouraged.
How Much is the Award?
The Tim Morris Award provides a £2,000 grant to support fieldwork in areas with pressing educational challenges. This funding can help cover research-related expenses during your project.
How to Apply
To apply for the Tim Morris Award, submit an online application form by January 31, 2025. You’ll need to provide:
- Your contact details and university information
- A summary of your thesis, including the title, research country, and objectives
- An explanation of your research methodology and its potential impact
- A clear description of how the £2,000 funding will assist with your fieldwork
Applications can be submitted through the Tim Morris Award Online Form.
Why Apply?
This award is a fantastic opportunity for PhD students aiming to make a meaningful impact on education in developing regions. If you’re researching education in low- and middle-income countries, the Tim Morris Award can help bring your important work to life.
Apply today to advance your research and contribute to global educational change!
For more details, visit the Education Development Trust Tim Morris Award page.
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