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Study Grants

We offer study grants of up to £1000 for MS-related courses, conferences and towards formal qualifications.


Who is eligible for a study grant?


  • Any person employed to work with people affected by MS in Scotland (outwith the MS Society Scotland)

  • Anyone who works with people affected by MS who is seeking funding up to, but not exceeding, £1000


Study Grant Priorities

Priority will be given to the following applicants:

  • Staff who have not received a study grant from the MS Society Scotland in the past 2 years


  • Staff who can demonstrate that they have attempted to obtain funding from at least one other source

  • Departments or organisations where only one staff member is attending training


  • Staff who are attending training which is MS-specific


  • Staff who wish to attend training with non-recurring costs


  • Staff who have obtained partial funding for a course or who are able to cover their own transport/accommodation costs


  • Staff who can demonstrate that the training will provide them with new skills and/or knowledge


  • Staff who have limited access to training opportunities


  • Staff living in remote and rural areas


Purpose of Criteria

  • To prioritise grant spending so that people affected by MS receive the maximum benefit

  • To encourage those working with people affected by MS to develop a special interest in MS


How to apply

Follow the link at the top right of this page to download a form and eligibility criteria. Or you can call us on 0131 335 4050










 


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 Study grant application forms
Download the application form and eligibility criteria


 Education and training
Find out more about courses and other training



For more information:
MS Society Scotland
Tel: 0131 335 4050
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