The WCP Travel Bursary will support members who are presenting an abstract at the 20th World Congress of Basic and Clinical Pharmacology, 12–17 July 2026.
Terms and conditions
- Applicants must have submitted an abstract or be speaking at the event
- Only one author per abstract will be supported.
- Only available to existing BPS members - priority will be given to those who have been members for at least one year.
- Applied by the deadline - 16 September 2025.
- Applicants should ensure their anticipated costs are in line with the Expenses Policy.
- The Society aims to cover recipients' early bird registration, and:
- up to 50% of travel and accommodation costs for Full Members and Fellows
- up to 75% for Undergraduates and Early Career Members.
- However, awards will be based on the number of applications, the allocated budget and the Society’s assessment of the most economical mode of travel and a reasonable standard of accommodation.
- A maximum of six nights accommodation will be reimbursed.
- Other costs, such as poster printing, visas and subsistence will not be reimbursed.
- The maximum award will be £1,000.
- The award is non-transferable.
Receiving payment
- To receive payment, a bursary claim form must be submitted within four weeks of the closing date of the meeting, along with receipts, abstract acceptance email or speaker invitation email, and a certificate of attendance.
- The Society will only make payments to a bank account in the applicant’s name, unless otherwise agreed with the Finance Team.
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