How to apply
To apply for a 2025 Welbank Bursary please:
- Complete the webform below and submit by 5pm on Monday 12 May 2025. Incomplete webforms may result in exclusion from the selection process.
- Where indicated, please add your Personal Statement (a maximum of 500 words).
The selection process
Application forms and blogs will be reviewed by RTPI Officers and Trustees of the RTPI Trust. In reviewing applications, we will consider how the applicant meets the eligibility criteria and how the applicant has used their Personal Statement to express their journey as a town planner to date and their personal perspectives on planning and sustainability in London.
The RTPI reserves the right to apply additional selection criteria if there is a high volume of submissions.
Successful applicants should be notified by the end of June 2025.
Data protection
The information you provide in this form will be held securely on the RTPI’s database and will be processed in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation and Data Protection Act 2018. The RTPI will neither disclose, nor permit members of its staff to disclose, any confidential and/or personal information you provide unless required to do so by law.
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