Royal Geographical Society Scholarships for International Students

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  • • Royal Geographical Society Monica Cole Research Grant 2025

    • Born in 1922, Monica Cole was a leader in the field of geo-botany. She held the position of Chair of Geography at Bedford College for many years. Shortly after her retirement in 1975, she received the Society's Murchison Medal for major contributions to the geography of South Africa and to the u
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  • • Royal Geographical Society Postgraduate Research Awards in UK 2025

    • The RGS-IBG Postgraduate Research Awards were established in 2008 to support PhD students undertaking research and fieldwork. Applicants must be registered at a UK Higher Education Institution. Preference is given to students who do not receive full funding from a research council, university or com
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  • • Royal Geographical Society Thesiger-Oman Fellowships 2025 (Awarding up to £8,000)

    • The Thesiger-Oman International Fellowships offer two awards annually to post-doctoral researchers to advance geographical knowledge, involving fieldwork, in an arid or semi-arid environment. One award is given for human and one for physical geography. These awards were founded with the
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  • • Royal Geographical Society Ralph Brown Expedition Award 2025 in UK (Up to £12,500)

    • The Ralph Brown Expedition Award is a single annual award, offered to an experienced researcher leading a research expedition working in an aquatic environment. This includes the study of coral reefs, rivers, lakes and shallow seas. The project should be of value to the host country a
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  • • Royal Geographical Society 2025 Walters Kundert Fellowship (Up to £10,000)

    • The Walters Kundert Fellowship offers awards annually to support field research in physical geography within Arctic and/or high mountain environments, with preference for field studies that advance the understanding of environmental change past or present. Established in 2017, the Walters Kundert