Scholarships & Endowments
We believe that world-class education should not be constrained by geography or resource. Through corporate sponsorships, named awards, and ISET endowments, we ensure the brightest minds can access intelligence-led education.
Investing in the Next Generation
ISET partner universities manage baseline tuition, but the ISET Foundation operates a central endowment to provide cross-border financial aid. Whether you are seeking partial support or full sponsorship, our funding pathways are designed to elevate exceptional talent.
Available Funding (2027 Cohort)
The Catherine Pearson Fellowship
Our most prestigious award, covering full tuition for the T6 Masters programme and providing a living stipend. Awarded to three exceptional candidates annually who demonstrate the potential to redefine destination strategy.
Global South Emerging Markets Grant
Designed to ensure equity of access. This grant supports talented professionals from emerging economies where event tourism is a critical engine for development.
Destination Leadership Sponsorship
Matched funding initiative where ISET provides €5,000 to match €5,000 provided by the applicant's employer. Aimed at accelerating public sector capability.
EventZR Data Innovation Award
Awarded to candidates who demonstrate exceptional aptitude for utilizing big data and AI to solve complex event tourism portfolio challenges.
Sponsor a Future Leader
Event agencies, convention bureaux, and technology providers can establish named corporate sponsorships. This provides crucial funding to students while creating a direct pipeline of elite talent for your organization.