OXFORD UNIVERSITY MOUNTAINEERING CLUB
MOUNTAINEERING TRIP FUNDING
Climbing and mounteering, especially abroad, can be somewhat costly. Fortunately, there exist sources of funding to help you get your ideas going.
The A. C. Irvine Fund
http://users.ox.ac.uk/~acirvine/
All junor members* of the University are eligible. Grants tends to be of the order of hundreds of pounds, especially for joint (group) applications.
- Application form
- Associated details for this year's application
Completed forms should be sent to (correct as of 2008):
Dr T. Povey,
Secretary of the Irvine Travel Fund,
University College,
High Street,
Oxford
OX1 4BH
The deadline (correct as of 2008) for the receipt of applications is 3:00pm on Thursday of 4th week of Trinity Term.
All applicants will be required for interview.
*A junior member is a matriculated member of a College or Hall who is reading and registered for a recognised degree, diploma or certificate.
College Grants
Many colleges have their own travel or adventurous expedition grants. Naturally, these are only offered to the members of those colleges, but checking with the bursary or college lodge should help for finding out more information.
