{"id":22906,"date":"2018-04-27T13:56:21","date_gmt":"2018-04-27T12:56:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/?p=22906"},"modified":"2018-04-27T13:56:21","modified_gmt":"2018-04-27T12:56:21","slug":"ever-considered-applying-for-a-winston-churchill-travelling-fellowship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/?p=22906","title":{"rendered":"Ever considered applying for a Winston Churchill Travelling Fellowship?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A Winston Churchill Travelling Fellowship is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to expand your professional and personal horizons by travelling abroad for up to two months, researching innovative practice on a topic of your choice. In 1970, I was awarded one to make a study of the American telecommunications system.<\/p>\n<p class=\"button\">Everyone can apply, regardless of age or background, and no qualifications are required. Just a passion to make change happen in the field of your choice. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wcmt.org.uk\/apply\/how-apply\">How to apply<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Applications for our next round of Churchill Fellowships are open from\u00a0<strong>27 April 2018<\/strong>\u00a0to\u00a0<strong>18 September 2018<\/strong>. These are for research trips in 2019 and beyond. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wcmt.org.uk\/how-apply\/timeline\">Application timeline<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For 2019, the Trust will be awarding Fellowships for topics in these categories:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wcmt.org.uk\/award-categories\/artists-makers\">Artists &amp; makers<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wcmt.org.uk\/project-categories\/education\">Education<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wcmt.org.uk\/award-categories\/emergency-services-crisis-prevention-response-and-recovery\">Emergency services<\/a>: crisis prevention, response and recovery<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wcmt.org.uk\/award-categories\/enterprise-supporting-social-impact\">Enterprise<\/a>: supporting social impact<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wcmt.org.uk\/project-categories\/environment-conservation-sustainable-living\">Environment, conservation &amp; sustainable living<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wcmt.org.uk\/award-categories\/healthcare-innovations-twenty-first-century\">Healthcare<\/a>: innovations for the twenty-first century<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wcmt.org.uk\/project-categories\/migration-living-well-together\">Migration<\/a>: living well together<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wcmt.org.uk\/project-categories\/nursing-allied-health-professions\">Nursing &amp; Allied Health Professions<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wcmt.org.uk\/award-categories\/rural-living-strengthening-countryside-communities\">Rural living<\/a>: strengthening countryside communities<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wcmt.org.uk\/award-categories\/science-technology-engineering\">Science, technology &amp; engineering<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wcmt.org.uk\/award-categories\/suicide-prevention-intervention-and-postvention\">Suicide<\/a>: prevention, intervention and postvention<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wcmt.org.uk\/award-categories\/young-peoples-awards\">Young people&#8217;s awards<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wcmt.org.uk\/award-categories\/open-category\">Open category<\/a>: for projects beyond this range<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Winston Churchill Travelling Fellowship is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to expand your professional and personal horizons by travelling abroad for up to two months, researching innovative practice on a topic of your choice. 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