Apply Now | The KAC Global Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Program – 2024/25
The KAC Global Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme 2024/25 is now accepting applications. The 7th K.A.C Global Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Program has officially begun, and KAC is happy to announce it. The following application period begins on September 25 and ends on November 30, 2023.
The GFN 2024 conference will be held in Warsaw, Poland, and the attendees of the successful applicants will be there. The chance to learn about past academics’ experiences; assistance in selecting “next steps” in a potential career in the THR sector.
Scholarship Sponsor(s): The KAC Global
Host Institution(s): Tobacco Harm Reduction (THR)
Scholarship Worth: Stipend of $12,000
Number of Awards: Several
Study Level: Postgraduate Students
Nationality: International Students
About The KAC Global Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship
Typical project proposals that the program is looking for include:
- Scoping study on a nation’s THR priorities
- Creating a study on the nature or application of THR goods
- Enhancing the applicant’s scientific knowledge and abilities by connections to or placement inside a research team or THR organization
- Creating and launching an intervention initiative to improve professional and/or public understanding of THR and associated projects
- Establishing an organization to advance THR research
- The creation of a THR intervention project in a health and social care environment
- Creating and distributing a film or other works of art that provide trustworthy and correct information about THR
- Organizing training sessions and workshops on THR
- Developing THR-related science communication skills
- Creating a research paper or other academic publication-quality content on THR
- Launching a website and/or other media assets to increase awareness about THR
- Examining potential solutions for ‘high tech’ THR initiatives difficulties faced by less developed nations.
Eligibility Requirements
The following requirements must be met by candidates in order to be eligible for this scholarship:
- Individuals who want to work as experts in THR research, public health, or harm reduction
- College graduates
- Scientists and researchers
- Health practitioners
- Consumers
- Writers
- Professionals in social media and the internet
- Filmmakers and other experts in the audiovisual field.
Scholarship Advantages
The following advantages are available to successful applicants for The KAC Global Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Program:
- Help with improving your proposal after submission
- A $12,000 stipend to carry out the project
- To attend the Global Forum on Nicotine (GFN), travel to and from Warsaw (Read the show’s highlights)
- An online program on THR theory and practice
- Arrangements for lodging during the whole GFN, including additional days for scholars
- Daily allowances during GFN
- Enrollment in the mentoring program with a designated expert mentor (read the features of the program)
- Ongoing assistance from the manager of the scholarship program
- Help with problem solving – both academic and practical
- The chance to present your discoveries in Warsaw in 2025 as a speaker, a poster display, or as an improved scholar.
Application Methods
How to Apply: Interested candidates should follow these procedures to apply for The KAC Global Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Program:
- Study the details on this page.
- See the guidelines for submission
- Log in after creating a user account.
As soon as you have logged in:
- Complete your profile (country of residence, contact information, etc.).
- Finish the THR-101 mini-course and exam (minimum score of 70% necessary).
- Send in your project
Your progress will be automatically saved by the submission system, allowing you to safely prepare your proposal over a number of days.
Deadline for applications: November 30, 2023