Deadline: 31 March 2024
The Zebra Foundation for Zoological Education invites applications from individual vets and vet students to undertake research projects that will further their skills and knowledge of zoo and wildlife health.
The Foundation awards grants according to the Trustees’ assessment of the project’s contribution to the applicant’s zoological education and the field of zoological medicine in general.
Funding Information
- It is the trustees’ policy not to fund any one project completely but by providing grants to help attract further funding from other bodies. Grants are awarded according to merit and range in the order of £100-£1000.
Projects qualifying for funding
- Seeing practice at an institution specializing in zoological medicine providing the applicant undertakes a written project during this time.
- Research projects (laboratory, field or clinic-based) leading to advances in zoological medicine and/or training of the applicant in a relevant discipline.
Projects that do not qualify
- Seeing practice where no specific project is undertaken.
- MSc/ PhD course fees.
- Attendance at wildlife captures courses.
- Conference attendance.
- Applicants judged already established in the field of zoological medicine.
- Applicants who are not vets or vet students.
For more information, visit Zebra Foundation for Veterinary Zoological Education.
