Score 3 - Excellent

• Very clear description of idea(s) to be communicated
• Very clear identification of audience(s) to be engaged

Score 2 - Good

• Clear description of idea(s) to be communicated
• Clear identification of audience(s) to be engaged

Score 1 - Satisfactory

• Fairly clear description of idea(s) to be communicated
• Fairly clear identification of audience(s) to be engaged

Score 0 - Unsatisfactory

• No / unclear description of idea(s) to be communicated
• No identification of audience(s) to be engaged

Score 3 - Excellent

• Clear evidence that the student will develop a range of research, communication or public engagement transferable skills.
• Clear demonstration that the project will contribute to the student’s current study or further study/career.

Score 2 - Good

• Evidence that the student will develop some research, communication or public engagement transferable skills.
• Demonstrates a general sense of how the project will contribute to their current study or further study/career.

Score 1 - Satisfactory

• There is limited evidence that the student will develop any research, communication or public engagement transferable skills.
• The student has given little indication of how the project would contribute to their current study or further study/career.

Score 0 - Unsatisfactory

• No evidence that the student will develop any research, communication or public engagement transferable skills.
• The student has given no indication of how the project would contribute to their current study or further study/career.

Score 3 - Excellent

• An accurate and well researched breakdown of projected living and associated costs that relate to realistic expenditure that students will need to make in conducting their research/engagement project.

Score 2 - Satisfactory

• Realistic student expenditure is included but needs further itemisation

Score 0 - Unsatisfactory

• No breakdown provided or only project costs are included
• Evidence that the bursary is not being used as set out in the terms & conditions

*If the student has received funding previously and the total budget is close to being exhausted, then priority will be given to those students who have not previously been awarded funding.