Charlie Bayne Travel Trust

What support you can get

This fund can cover extra disability-related costs for students travelling in the UK or abroad. Examples include travel expenses, for you or a carer, or indirect costs such as equipment. The fund is open to students with physical disabilities and sensory impairments. Disabled students who are wheelchair users should be the principal beneficiaries.

This fund does not normally cover costs for travel between Cambridge and the student's or carer's home.

Who is eligible

You must be:

  • a current undergraduate or postgraduate student at Cambridge or Anglia Ruskin universities
  • able to describe the nature of your disability and how it affects your travel plans
  • able to provide a plan for your trip with estimated costs

The travel described in your application needs have one of these purposes:

  • broadly educational
  • voluntary charitable activities
  • enhancing international understanding

You can apply to this fund in more than one year, even if you have received a grant from it before. Undergraduates can apply for travel in the summer following their graduation.

When to apply

The application window has now closed for the 2026 award round for the Charlie Bayne Travel Trust. The window for applications will reopen again in Lent Term 2027.