Vernon Hobson Bequest
The Vernon Hobson Bequest is offered by the to support the advancement of geology as applied to mining. The award amount is 1,300 GBP, and applications are due in March. Preference is given to applicants presenting papers at relevant conferences.
March
Scholarship deadline
1,300 GBP
Award amount
2
Requirements
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- Students in geology or mining fields
- Applicants presenting at relevant conferences
Key highlights
- Award amount: 1,300 GBP
- Deadline: March
- Preference for conference paper presenters
Why apply
- Supports travel, research, or other academic objectives
- Encourages advancement in geology and mining
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Apr 28, 2026
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Who can apply
- Open to applicants of any nationality
- No restrictions on host countries
- Preference for those presenting at conferences associated with the Institute
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Status
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Field of study
Education, Physical Sciences, Visual and Performing Arts
Number of awards
1
Payout method
Not stated on the listing
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- Ensure your application specifies academic ability
- Financial hardship alone is not a valid reason for application
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- Financial hardship is not a valid criterion for this scholarship
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- Plan submission around the listed deadline: March.
- Use the application path to confirm eligibility, documents, and any updated deadline before submitting.
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- Highlight any conference presentations in your application
- Demonstrate your academic ability clearly
Key requirements (2)
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- The Bequest was established for the 'advancement of teaching and practice of geology as applied to mining'. One or more awards may therefore be made for travel, research or other objects in accordance with these terms (up to a value of £1,300).
- Preference is given to those applicants presenting papers at conferences either organised by the Institute or with which the Institute’s name is associated. The application must therefore specify academic ability.….
Applying
Applications for the Graduate Vernon Hobson Bequest are due in March. Highlight academic ability and conference presentations in your application.
Award & payment
Amount: 1,300 GBP
Number of awards: 1
Payout: Not stated on the listing
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Overview
The Vernon Hobson Bequest supports the advancement of geology as applied to mining with a 1,300 GBP award. Open to all nationalities, with preference for those presenting at relevant conferences.
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Information last verified Apr 28, 2026.
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