The IAS2019 International Scholarship Programme is now open for applications. Th scholarship programme aim help anyone around the world working or volunteering in the field of HIV and AIDS and who is at least 16 years old at the time of the conference, to attend 10th IAS Conference on HIV Science taking place 21-24 July 2019 in Mexico City, Mexico.
Through the IAS 2019 Scholarship Programme, the conference organizers commit themselves to making the conference accessible to community representatives, healthcare workers, and junior investigators from resource-limited settings. International scholarships seek to support:
- Abstract presenters whose submission has been selected
- Those whose participation will help enhance their work in their own communities
- Those who are able to assist in the transfer of skills and knowledge acquired at the conference
- Individuals who are part of a key population or living with HIV
Eligibility criteria
- The IAS 2019 Scholarship Programme is open to anyone around the world working or volunteering in the field of HIV and AIDS and who is at least 16 years old at the time of the conference.
- The programme gives financial assistance to people who would otherwise be unable to benefit from the conference.
Priority will be given to
- Abstract presenters whose submission has been selected
- Those whose participation will help enhance their work in their own communities
- Those who are able to assist in the transfer of skills and knowledge acquired at the conference
- Individuals who are part of a key population or living with HIV
Scholarship selection will be based on a non-biased scoring system. A review committee will contribute to the reviewing and scoring of the applications.
Even though every attempt will be made to assist as many applicants as possible, they regret that there will be only a limited quantity of scholarships available. Applicants are therefore strongly encouraged to also seek other funding.
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Benefits
Scholarship recipients can request a full or partial scholarship. A full scholarship may include:
- Registration fee for the conference (includes access to all sessions and exhibitions)
- Travel (roundtrip ticket at the lowest fare available, from the nearest international airport)
- Accommodation (in a budget hotel for the days of the conference)
- Daily living allowance or each day of the conference (21-24 July 2019).
A partial scholarship includes any combination of the above.
Please note that the programme will not reimburse any costs incurred prior to receiving a scholarship. Scholarships do not include visa costs, transportation to/from the airport, or any other incidental cost.
Application
- General delegates and abstract presenters who wish to request financial support for the conference need to submit a scholarship application form and a letter of recommendation from a manager, colleague or peer.
- If your application form is incomplete or the recommendation letter is not submitted by 24 January 2019, 23:59 CET, your application will not be considered. All applicants will be notified at the end of March 2019.
- If you are a media representative, you must complete the media scholarship application form and submit three samples of your work, as well as a letter from your editor by 24 January 2019, 23:59 CET.
For more information,please visit http://www.ias2019.org/Scholarships