Scholarship and Financial Aid for Researchers

Making Research Education and Publication Accessible to Talented Researchers Worldwide.

At THE QUEST – Research & Publication, through our specialised online research training platform Quest BioResearchX, we believe that financial limitations should not prevent motivated students and emerging researchers from developing the knowledge and skills necessary for scientific research. Our Scholarship and Financial Aid Program is designed to provide affordable access to structured research training, scientific writing, research methodology, data analysis, and academic professional development. The initiative particularly supports students, early-career researchers, and individuals from developing countries who demonstrate academic motivation, research potential, and genuine financial need.

Available Scholarship Categories

A. Merit-Based Research Training Scholarship For Quest Online Courses

Designed for academically promising students and early-career researchers who demonstrate a strong interest in scientific research.

Benefit: A 25%–50% reduction in eligible online course fees.

Eligibility Criteria:

• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate final-year, master's, or doctoral program, or graduated within the past three years.

• Demonstrated academic achievement, preferably a CGPA of at least 3.75/4.00 or equivalent.

• Clear research interests aligned with available Quest BioResearchX training programs.

• Submission of a short statement explaining academic goals and expected learning outcomes.

• Commitment to completing the selected training program.

B. APC Support for Research Publication

Designed for motivated individuals experiencing financial difficulties that limit their ability to publish their research in a Q-Ranked international journal.

Proposed Benefit: APC-free publication in QUEST Affiliated Journals

Eligibility Criteria:

• Current student, researcher, unemployed graduate, self-funded researcher, or early-career academic.

• Demonstrated financial need through a brief personal statement and relevant supporting documentation, where appropriate.

• Strong motivation to develop research skills.

C. Free Registration Opportunity for Quest Membership (Limited Number)

Supports emerging researchers seeking to strengthen their academic research capabilities and prepare for independent or collaborative research activities.

Eligibility Criteria:

• Top 5% Graduate in University Education. 

• Research assistant or early-career academics from a university.

• Preferably within five years of completing the highest academic qualification.

• Demonstrated interest in research methodology, academic writing, literature review, data analysis, or scientific publication in high-ranked journals.

Applicants should submit:

1. Updated CV or Academic Résumé — outlining education, research interests, and relevant experience.

2. Proof of Student or Researcher Status — such as a student identification card, enrollment confirmation, degree certificate, or institutional affiliation.

3. Statement of Motivation (200–300 words) — explaining why the applicant seeks financial assistance and how the training will contribute to their research career.

4. Financial Need Statement — required for need-based applications, explaining the applicant's financial circumstances.

5. Send the application package to fatema@thequestresearch.org

Exception: 

1. Highly professional individuals with strong publication records are exempt from the registration fee and will receive membership.

2. The Author, who wants to propose a current research project with high impact in the global as well as the Bangladesh context, will provide a complete paper outline, lead the project through to its quality publication, be exempt from the registration fee, and receive membership.