The European Forum Alpbach is a great place to discuss and exchange ideas for a better Europe. Every year Club Alpbach London awards scholarships to people living in the UK who wish to participate in the international exchange of ideas with politicians, scientists, nobel prize winners, movement builders, artists and many more!
Please note that the European Forum Alpbach is also directly awarding scholarships. We recommend applying for both scholarship to maximise you chances. Find more information about this here.
Please note that almost all of the EFA’s events are conducted in English so there's no requirement to speak German.
Please note that the European Forum Alpbach is also directly awarding scholarships. We recommend applying for both scholarship to maximise you chances. Find more information about this here.
Please note that almost all of the EFA’s events are conducted in English so there's no requirement to speak German.
HOW TO APPLY
Club Alpbach London offers scholarships for students and young professionals who study or work in the UK. We offer Pioneer Scholarships for those who are eager to experience the Forum for the first time, and Returner Scholarships for those that have already been to Alpbach as scholarship holders and would like to immerse themselves once more in the unique Alpbach experience.
Pioneer Scholarships
To apply for a Pioneer Scholarship for the EFA 2018 please fill in the registration template here and send an email with a single PDF file attached, containing the following documents:
The application deadline to receive a Pioneer Scholarship from Club Alpbach London is the 30th of March 2018. Please send your application to scholarships@clubalpbachlondon.eu.
Returner Scholarships
Requirements:
The maximum age of Returners is 35 and there is a limit of 4 participations (1x as Pioneer and 3x as Returner). The fee of 150 EUR for Returners needs to be covered in advance. Please also be aware that any Returner from Club Alpbach London has to be a member of the Club at the latest by 1st of May 2018.
Details for applying:
If you were previously awarded a scholarship to attend the EFA by Club Alpbach London, please just send us an email expressing your wish to attend the Forum. Please state during which dates exactly you want to be at the EFA 2018. You do not need to send us anything else.
If you attended the Forum in the past through another sponsor or organisation, please send us your application including:
Accommodation for Returners:
It may be possible that CAL is able to arrange accommodation for you. Should you so desire, please let us know in your application. We do our best, but cannot guarantee it. Therefore, please be aware that you are primarily responsible for arranging your own accommodation.
The application deadline to receive a Returner Scholarship from Club Alpbach London is the 30th of March 2018. Please send your application to scholarships@clubalpbachlondon.eu.
Pioneer Scholarships
To apply for a Pioneer Scholarship for the EFA 2018 please fill in the registration template here and send an email with a single PDF file attached, containing the following documents:
- Your motivational statement (max. 600 words in total) answering each of the following questions:
- What are your reasons for applying?
- Which aspects of this year’s conference programme do you find particularly interesting?
- Why should you be awarded a scholarship?
- What are you plans for the time after Alpbach?
- Your CV (no photo; max. two pages)
- A confirmation of your current or previous student status (e.g. scanned transcript or student-ID) if you have one.
The application deadline to receive a Pioneer Scholarship from Club Alpbach London is the 30th of March 2018. Please send your application to scholarships@clubalpbachlondon.eu.
Returner Scholarships
Requirements:
The maximum age of Returners is 35 and there is a limit of 4 participations (1x as Pioneer and 3x as Returner). The fee of 150 EUR for Returners needs to be covered in advance. Please also be aware that any Returner from Club Alpbach London has to be a member of the Club at the latest by 1st of May 2018.
Details for applying:
If you were previously awarded a scholarship to attend the EFA by Club Alpbach London, please just send us an email expressing your wish to attend the Forum. Please state during which dates exactly you want to be at the EFA 2018. You do not need to send us anything else.
If you attended the Forum in the past through another sponsor or organisation, please send us your application including:
- A motivational statement (please see above for details)
- Your CV
- A confirmation of your previous participation(s) at EFA
- The completed registration form, which you can find here
- The dates on which you would like to attend the European Forum Alpbach 2018
Accommodation for Returners:
It may be possible that CAL is able to arrange accommodation for you. Should you so desire, please let us know in your application. We do our best, but cannot guarantee it. Therefore, please be aware that you are primarily responsible for arranging your own accommodation.
The application deadline to receive a Returner Scholarship from Club Alpbach London is the 30th of March 2018. Please send your application to scholarships@clubalpbachlondon.eu.
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