APPLICATIONS are invited for the Royal Society of Arts Onians Fellowship, set up in memory of the RSA’s late chairman, Dick Onians, who died in 1999.
The fellowship enables someone to take time out to develop an innovative idea for the benefit of society. It provides up to pound;30,000 over a period of up to two years and could encompass a travel bursary, research grant or sabbatical.
The fellowship is open to anyone with an innovative approach to a challenge in any field, including improving teaching in science, technology, music or maths, or new ways of educating young managers. Preference will be given to under 40s and those with evidence of early practical achievement.
Application forms are available at www.thersa.orgonians.
Deadline for applications ( by email to onians@rsa.org.uk) is October 31. Final interviews in December with a view to the fellowship starting in February 2003.
diane.spencer@tes.co.uk