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Travelteer – Sri Lanka

Volunteer in Sri Lanka! Choose from a range of volunteering programmes to make a difference to the environment or the community. Read more here.

Travelteer are holding webinars every 2 weeks on Mondays 4:30-5:30pm from September.

Join them here https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87159734159

Application deadline:

Monday 12th January at midday.

 

When: 

Flexible start dates from September 2025- August 2026 for 28 days 

*4-week programme must be completed by 31st August


Spaces available for this project: 

There are 5 grants available for students who meet any of the widening participation criteria. There are 2 smaller grants available for students who do not meet any criteria.

Students who are not accepted for funding can still participate in the programme and be covered by the university's insurance




Funding available: 

There are three grants available for students who meet any of the widening participation criteria:

Living cost grant: £588

Travel grant: up to £905

Additional costs: up to £40 this supports payment towards buying/renewing a passport, travel insurance and vaccinations 

For those who do not meet any of the criteria there is a grant of £476 available.

 

Programme fee: 

The programme cost is a £175 registration fee, plus £896 for accommodation and minimum threshold of £300 in fundraising required.


What does the programme fee include? 

  • Accommodation
  • Support from Travelteer team
  • Breakfast, lunch and dinner
  • Transportation to and from activities
  • Extra activities


What additional costs should be considered?* 

  • Vaccinations
  • Flights 
  • Visa
  • Travel Insurance
  • Weekend activities


*Please note this list is not exhaustive, you must research potential costs yourself


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