Criteria for award:

(1) must be a Postgraduate or Early Career professional. 

       (2) must be within the first 6 years of career, excluding approved career breaks, from the date of obtaining the first degree (non-graduates and undergraduates are not eligible).

  (3) must submit a cover letter with a clear statement of why financial support is required, and a clear explanation of how attendance to the congress fits with his/her academic goal and 

  career plans

  (4) must submit an abstract for the congress within the given deadline

  (5) must commit to personal attendance and presentation of the abstract if accepted for a bursary.

All application materials must be submitted before 1 May, 2025. Please name all materials to upload with your last name and the item (e.g., Your Last Name_Item.pdf).

All applicants will be informed about the results of the bursaryapplication by email in the beginning of June 2025.

How to apply

Applications for the mentioned the CST Travel Bursaries, is only possible during the abstract submission process. After you have submitted your final abstract, you can complete your award application on the abstract platform under the menu item “Your award application”. The deadline for award application is on 1 May, 2025. The winners will be selected by an evaluation panel and will be announced during the closing ceremony. Travel bursaries will only be paid out if the participant attends the on-site congress. Payment will be made after the congress by bank transfer.

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