YOUTH BURSARY APPLICATION 2019
The 5th International Conference on Youth Mental Health, United for Global Change, will be held in Brisbane, Australia from 26–28 October 2019. As with previous conferences, conference bursaries are provided to assist young people to attend and participate in the conference. There are four types of bursaries available. To apply, fill out the form at the bottom of the page.
Applications will close at midnight on Sunday the 24th of March 2019 (Melbourne, Australia time). Please email nick@iaymh.org if you have any questions. Successful applicants will be notified
Bursary types
International bursaries (Australians are excluded from applying for these bursaries)
- A conference, accomodation and flights bursaryThis bursary covers the conference registration fee, two nights of accommodation near the conference venue, and one return international flight to Australia (up to the value of $1,300 AUD)
- A conference and accomodation bursaryThis bursary covers the conference registration fee and two nights of accommodation near the conference venue
Australian bursaries
- A conference and accomodation bursaryThis bursary covers the conference registration fee and two nights of accommodation near the conference venue
- A conference bursaryThis bursary covers the conference registration fee for the conference
Eligibility
Bursaries are open to young people who:
- Are aged 18–25 years at the time of the conference (26-28 October 2019). The IAYMH cannot currently accept applicants from people under 18 as we are not in a position to best provide support to this age group.
- Have an academic or personal interest in youth mental health.
- Have contact, a connection or relationship with an organisation such as health, youth or an educational institution or similar (not essential). This is not essential, but the IAYMH hope that young people can attend with additional financial or non-financial support from other organisations.
- Have a willingness to co-chair a session during the conference with another person (you will be provided with additional information on what is required prior to the conference).
- An interest in engaging in social media throughout the conference.
- Be a member of the IAYMH – It’s free and easy to join, and you can become a member here.
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