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⭐ APPLY FOR CYCLE 1 2027 BEFORE THE 31ST MAY
SECURE YOUR PLACE
SES Raleigh Explorer Award bursary application
For ages 18-24 only. This is for bursary places only.
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About your expedition
Preferred country
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South Africa
Which cycle would you prefer to join for South Africa 2027?
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Cycle 1: February - April
Expedition length (2027 South Africa Cycle 1)
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South Africa-2027: 10 Weeks
Eligibility criteria
Will you be between 18 and 24 years old during Expedition?
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No
Do you have a valid UK passport?
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Yes
No
Is your household income less than £42,000 per year?
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Yes
No
Unsure
What is your annual household income?
Adding up the amount everyone in your household earns
How many people are there in your household?
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Are you able to raise money for your own equipment and vaccinations (up to £800)?
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Yes
No
How do you plan to raise money for your kit?
Can you take part in up to 3 training days?
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These are done between being accepted and attending Expedition and will be online.
Yes
No
Are you fit enough to do a 15 mile walk?
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Or would commit to train to get fitter between now and Expedition to achieve this?
Yes
No
Please confirm you understand everyone taking part must complete a health form with Raleigh International
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This form must be signed off prior to joining Expedition.
Yes
Can we share your Expedition story and pictures on Raleigh's, SES and the Raleigh UK Society's media channels?
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No
Would you be willing to talk to the media?
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This will help promote the Award for future applicants.
Yes
No
Would you act as an ambassador for the SES Raleigh Explorer Award after Expedition?
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This would be thing like representing the SES and Raleigh at events in person or online
Yes
No
We'd love to know, why Raleigh?
Please record a short video to support your application. In your video, please share what motivates you to embark on an expedition, let us know how you think a Raleigh Expedition will challenge you, and explain how you believe it will help your personal growth. A simple talk to camera is perfect! Applications without a video cannot be accepted.
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Tell us about your motivation, how Raleigh will challenge you and help your growth.
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Have you been on Expedition before?
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Yes - as a Volunteer
Yes - as an ICS Volunteer
I have never been on Expedition
How did you hear about Raleigh?
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Did you find us through a Raleigh Society, school event, or somewhere else?
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Google/Search Engine
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Facebook
LinkedIn
School Event
Uni Event
Other
Raleigh Society
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