At a glance

• Value: varies
• You must be a currently enrolled master’s and doctoral candidate to be eligible for this scholarship
• Questions about this scholarship can be directed to scholarships@editing.press

The Laura Bassi Scholarship was established by Editing Press in 2018 with the aim of providing editorial assistance to postgraduates and junior academics whose research focuses on neglected topics of study, broadly construed, within their disciplines. 

The scholarships are open to every discipline and are awarded three times per year: December, April, and August.

Deadlines

Winter 2022

Deadline: 1 December 2022
Results: 13 December 2022

Spring 2023

Deadline: 31 March 2023
Results: 12 April 2023

Summer 2023

Deadline: 25 July 2023
Results: 10 August 2023

The value of the scholarships are remitted through editorial assistance as follows:

Master’s candidates: $750
Doctoral candidates: $2,500
Junior academics: $500

These figures reflect the upper bracket of costs of editorial assistance for master’s theses, doctoral dissertations, and academic journal articles, respectively. 

How to Apply

All currently enrolled master’s and doctoral candidates are eligible to apply, as are academics in the first five years of full-time employment.

Applicants are required to submit a completed application form along with their CV through the application portal by the relevant deadline.

Further details, including previous winners, and the application portal can be found at: https://editing.press/bassi