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The BSH Conference Awards provide financial support to eligible BSH members attending or presenting at haematology-related conferences. These awards are designed to help cover travel, accommodation, and registration costs.

We particularly encourage applications from:

  • Nurse practitioners
  • Clinical scientists
  • Biomedical scientists
  • Academic scientists
  • PhD students

Award Summary

Up to 拢1,500 per person, minimum of 7 scholarships per round

Who can apply?
  • Members presenting at international meetings (excluding ASH & BSH ASM)
  • BSH members working for the NHS attending BSH face鈥憈o鈥慺ace events.

Required Documents

For BSH Events (UK Specialist Trainees working in the NHS only)

  • Cover letter
  • Letter of support from your supervisor or institution
  • Estimated budget
  • Proof of registration

For Non-BSH Events

  • Cover letter
  • Letter of support from your supervisor or institution
  • Estimated budget
  • Abstract details
  • Confirmation of abstract acceptance or confirmation of abstract submission and expected date of abstract decision

Eligible Expenses

  • Conference registration (for non-BSH conferences)
  • Accommodation: up to 拢120 per night (拢190 in Central London, ie Underground Zone 1)
  • Standard return train or economy flight tickets
  • Subsistence: up to 拢45 per day

For international events refer to 

Application Timing

  • Provisional awards may be granted pending abstract acceptance. Funding will be released once confirmation is received.
  • Retrospective applications are accepted for events held up to two months prior to the application deadline. Please retain all receipts and refer to the eligible expenses below.

Deadline

31 January and 31 July annually

Review timeline

All applications will be reviewed by the Research and Grants Committee after the deadline of 31 July 2026.
Applicants notified within four weeks of each deadline.

Please Note:

This award does not fund attendance at:

If you are applying for听BSH membership听to access this grant, allow time for processing:

  • 3 working days for NHS staff or UK-based students
  • Up to 6 weeks for applicants outside the UK or in commercial/charitable organisations

Further Information

If you have any questions about this grant, please contact [email protected]. You may also find our听Grants FAQs helpful, and we recommend reading the full Terms and Conditions before applying.

Conference Awards application form - BSH events (Trainee members only)

 

Conference Award - BSH events

Please outline the benefits of attending the event
Please include accommodation, travel and subsistence costs

 

Conference Awards application form - External Events

 

Conference Awards application form - external events. Please only complete this form if you have submitted an abstract to an external event.

Please outline the benefits of attending the conference.
Please include accommodation, registration, travel and subsistence costs.