Overview
Scholarship type
Merit and need based
Number of scholarships to award
Multiple
Grant
$12,000 + other benefits
Scholarship coverage
- other
Description
Building on the successes of previous scholarship programmes, Knowledge•Action•Change (K•A•C) is pleased to announce the launch of the 7th K•A•C Global Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme.
Benefits
Scholars can expect considerable input. This includes:
Assistance in honing your proposal post-submission;
A stipend of $12,000 to undertake the project;
Travel to and from Warsaw to attend the Global Forum on Nicotine (GFN) (read programme highlights);
An online course in the theory and practice of THR;
Accommodation for the whole period of GFN, including additional days for scholars;
Per diems for the duration of GFN;
Enrolment onto the Mentoring scheme, with a named expert mentor (read programme highlights);
Ongoing support from the Scholarship Programme Manager;
Assistance with problem solving – both practical and academic;
The opportunity to return to Warsaw to share your findings, either as a poster display, as a speaker, or as an enhanced scholar.
Eligibility
They welcome applications from any potential scholars with an interest in THR. This includes:
- people intending to enter into the field of research into THR and/or public health;
- harm reduction professionals;
- postgraduate students;
- researchers and scientists;
- medical professionals;
- consumers;
- writers;
- internet and social media professionals;
- film makers and other audio-visual professionals.
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Any
Locations
Worldwide
Nationality
Any
Study experience required
High school
Age
Unknown
Application
Application deadline
11 Jan 2027
Read submission instructions.
Register a user account and log in.
Once you are logged in: Complete your profile(nationality, contact details, etc).
Complete the THR-101 mini-course & quiz (at least 70% required).
Submit your proposal.
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