INCLUDED UNDER SCHOLARSHIPS AND BURSARY AWARDS. For the advancement of teaching and practice of geology as applied to mining. One or more awards may therefore be made for travel, research or other objects in accordance with these terms.

The Institute awards a number of scholarships and bursaries in the minerals and mining disciplines, as detailed below. Preference for these is given to Institute members, and for the Centenary Scholarship, Student Membership of the Institute is a requirement. The Institute judges the applications received for each award in respect of academic excellence and scholarship. […]

Small grants from the Andrew Carnegie Research Fund and the Metals and Metallurgy Trust are available to help younger members of the Institute with the expense involved in travelling long distances to conferences, normally outside their country of residence. Applications are only considered from IOM3 members and the age limit is usually 35. Preference is […]