Grants

A summary of grants available from the British Mycological Society is shown in the table below.  Full details of each grant, including eligibility and the application process, can be found via the page menu or the links below.

 

BMS GRANTS MAXIMUM VALUE DEADLINES REMIT
Research Grant £10,000 31 March to provide funding for fungal biology research projects
Massee Arts Grant £5,000 28 February to support the development of artistic works that engage all sectors of society with fungal biology
Small Grant £500 20 March
20 June
20 September
20 December
to travel to meetings; support fieldwork or research projects; buy books or scientific equipment; hire meeting rooms; attend forays
Undergraduate Student Vacation Bursary £3,300 30 April to support undergraduates to undertake a fungal biology research project in the summer vacation before their final year
Eunice Jones Postgraduate Fund £1,000 3 months prior to visit to fund postgraduate students to visit laboratories or attend conferences or workshops
Postgraduate Student Grant Voucher 2 months prior to meeting for postgraduate student members to attend BMS meetings and forays
Seminar Grant £300 1 month prior to seminar to sponsor mycology-themed talks in UK university seminar programmes
Event Sponsorship Grant £2000 31 May
30 November
to support in person or virtual events that are not organised directly by the BMS