The Royal Society of Ulster Architects (RSUA) has opened the Alan Barnes Travel Scholarship Award.

The scholarship is open to any student educated through the post-primary system in Northern Ireland, who studies at a recognised School of Architecture in Britain or Ireland, and who is at present in their third year.

The successful applicant(s) will receive a minimum of £500 but could receive as much as £1,000 depending on the nature of the proposed trip.

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The scholarship will not only assist the winning student(s) with the costs of their trip, but their review of the trip will be published in Perspective, the Journal of the Royal Society of Ulster Architects.

In order to apply for the scholarship students are required to submit a 500 word piece on how they would use the scholarship along with their CV by 5.00pm on 9 February 2024.

If they are shortlisted, they will be invited to attend a short interview. Interviews are anticipated to take place week commencing 26 February 2024.