2023 FMC Expedition Scholarship and Training Grant applications are open
FMC is proud to offer Youth Expedition Scholarships for the 13th year running, and the Simon Bell Memorial Scholarship for the eighth consecutive year.
For information on how to apply, and to check your eligibility criteria, see www.fmc.org.nz/scholarship/
A poster to promote the scholarships can also be downloaded from our website.
We are also offering Training Grants for the fourth year running, to support FMC clubs by making training opportunities more accessible.
https://fmc.org.nz/members-area/fmc-training-grant/
Applications for both Expedition Scholarships and Training Grants close at the end of the day on Friday 15 September 2023.
For any queries, e-mail our executive officer at eo@fmc.org.nz.
Photo at top: Lathrop Saddle, (c) Naeco Laird. Expedition supported by a 2022 FMC Youth Expedition Scholarship.
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