International AIDS Society (IAS) Scholarship 2024 (Fully-funded)
Are you employed, volunteering, or studying something related to HIV? Then you could be eligible for the International AIDS Society (IAS) Scholarship. IAS is now accepting applications for individuals who are at least 18 years old by July 20, 2024. The scholarships will be offered for both in-person and virtual attendance at AIDS 2024.
SUMMARY:
- Scholarship Sponsor(s): International AIDS Society (IAS)
- Host Institution(s): International AIDS Society (IAS)
- Funding Amount: Fully-funded
- Number of Awards: Several
- Study Level: All levels
- Nationality: All Nationalities
Eligibility Criteria
The following requirements must be fulfilled by applicants seeking for the International AIDS Society (IAS) Scholarship:
- Abstract presenters; workshop facilitators and co-facilitators; and Global Village organizers and co-organizers whose submission has been selected for the conference
- Applicants from low-income and middle-income countries
- Applicants who are part of key populations or people living with HIV
- Young people and junior investigators below the age of 35
- Applicants who did not previously receive a scholarship for an International AIDS Conference.
Scholarship Benefits
In-person attendance:
- Registration for in-person plus virtual attendance (access to all sessions at the conference venue, as well as access to the virtual platform)
- Travel support (pre-paid economy class return ticket from the nearest international airport in your country of residence) for the dates of the conference and pre-conferences
- Accommodation (single room in a budget hotel), for the duration of the conference and pre-conferences
- Daily living allowance for the duration of the conference and pre-conferences.
Virtual attendance:
Registration for virtual attendance (full online access to all hybrid conference sessions)
Accessibility support for virtual attendance (subject to the connectivity needs of selected candidates).
Application Procedures
How-to-Apply: To apply for IAS Scholarship 2024, eligible candidates will have to answer questions about their background, experience and motivation to attend the conference. They will have to upload a letter of recommendation, which must:
- Be written in English by a manager or colleague who is familiar with your work, volunteer experience or studies in HIV and can be your referee
- Include a letterhead of your referee’s organization, company or institution
- Be dated within two months of your application submission and signed (original or digital signature) by your referee
- Explicitly reference you and support your scholarship application for AIDS 2024, explaining why you would be a good candidate for the scholarship
Please ensure that the uploaded documents are fully legible and open correctly. If we are unable to view or open your documents, your application will be considered invalid.
In the application form, candidates will be able to indicate what attendance type they prefer and request different types of financial support.
Applications submitted is through the conference account only applications sent via email or regular mail will not be accepted. You can create an account if you do not already have an IAS profile. Please note that we will use the email address you use for your account for all communication, and you cannot change it later. Once logged in, go to the scholarship section and follow the instructions to create your application.
Application Deadline: January 23, 2024
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