Society for Army Historical Research - University Research Travel Grants

Rules and guidance for the Society for Army Historical Research's University Research Grants (URGs), including eligibility, scope, application process, and award details.

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DeadlineMay 1

Award amountup to £500

Last checkedJun 28, 2026

Requirements

SAHR Essay Prize Competition

Awarding best student essays on British and Commonwealth army history. Open to undergraduates and sixth form students.

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Deadline

2027-02-28

Award amount

£300 winner

Eligibility

University Undergraduates; School Sixth Form Students; Regardless of nationality and country of residence

Requirements

Essays on the history of British and Commonwealth armies; Essays already written are acceptable; Must meet entry criteria; Must not have been published elsewhere

Application materials

Competition rules and guidance

Important dates

Awards reception traditionally in April

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