ESA Academy Student Sponsorship
 
 
The ESA Education Office is pleased to sponsor up to 3 tertiary education students to attend the Asteroid Comets Meteors Conference under the ESA Academy Conference Student Sponsorship programme.

The sponsorship covers:
the regular student registration fee;
up to EUR 350 for travel;
up to EUR 325 for accommodation (up to 5 nights).

Reimbursements will be made via a single bank transfer after the event, upon submission of receipts.  
 
To be eligible for an ESA Academy Student Sponsorship, students must fulfil the following criteria at the time of application:
be registered for the conference 
have submitted an abstract for presentation at the conference (oral presentation or poster) and commit to individually presenting the contribution;
be minimum 18 years old at the time of the conference;
be a citizen of an ESA Member State, Associate Member, or Canada;
be enrolled as a student (Bachelor, Master, Doctorate) in a tertiary education academic programme (not graduating before the Conference);
not benefit from an overlapping financial support to attend this conference, unless duly justified;
agree with the conditions of the ESA Academy’s Privacy Policy.  


Priority will be given to students who have less than 2 years of professional experience and have never taken part in an activity sponsored by the ESA Education Office.

Click link to fill-in the application form.
 

The deadline for applications is 20.03.2026  at 23:59 CEST.
The decision by the Selection Committee will be communicated by 20.04.2026.
 
ESA is committed to achieving diversity and creating an inclusive environment. To this end, applications from all eligible candidates irrespective of gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity, beliefs, age, disability, social origin or other characteristics are welcome. 
In case of difficulty in advancing the payment for the registration fee, ESA Academy may provide support to selected students to accommodate specific needs.
 

Contact

For any questions regarding the ESA Academy Conference Student Sponsorship or the Conference Registration Fee Waiver, please contact the programme coordinator:
Karolina Dziadura karo.d@amu.edu.pl