The Lord Rootes Memorial Fund provides grants to Warwick students normally ranging from £100 to £3,000. The Fund is intended to support projects by individual and groups of University of Warwick students, especially projects:

• demonstrating creativity of thought and the development of an original and personal idea or objective; and/or
• involving observation and the intelligent use of experience in the scientific, cultural, environmental or business context.

A number of previous projects have involved travel abroad.

The application deadline is 12 noon Thursday 9 January 2014.

A drop-in information session for applicants will be held on Wednesday 13 November 2013 from 4pm to 6pm in the Arts Centre Foyer.

Further information about the Fund, the application process and eligibility for awards can be found at www.warwick.ac.uk/go/lordrootes.