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Who can apply?
To be eligible for this scholarship, you need to be a RACS Fellow, Specialist International Medical Graduate (SIMG) or SET Trainee.
You may not re-apply if you have previously received this scholarship.
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Value$10,000
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ActivityYour activity needs to focus on research into the efficacy of existing surgical education or innovation of new surgical education practices.
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Application
Your application is to include:
- your career and employment details
- your research proposal including: your project aim and research questions; research objectives; scientific literature references; research design; participants; data analysis; limitations and assumptions.
- a list of your five most important publications, along with an upload of the cover page of each that clearly shows all authors (optional)
- a list of your five most important conference presentations (optional)
- proposed budget
- a summary of your experience in obtaining and delivering surgical education research projects (max 100 words)
- a statement on the anticipated future contribution you will make to surgical education in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand (max 50 words) -
SelectionSelection is via assessment of the written application only.
The selection panel is comprised of representatives of:
- the ANZ Scholarship and Grant Committee
- the Academy of Surgical Educators
- the Education Board -
Recipient obligationsRecipients will be required to:
- submit scholarship research for presentation at the Surgical Education stream of RACS Annual Scientific Congress, during or in the 12 months following the scholarship period
- speak at ASE events when invited -
PaymentThis scholarship will be paid directly to the recipient, upon receipt of a valid tax invoice as requested by the Scholarship and Grant department. Payment will be made in one instalment prior to 1 March in the scholarship year.
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To apply
Applications for 2023 activity are closed.
Before applying, please read:
- general information on the Scholarships and Grants Program
- program conditions and recipient obligations
- conditions (PDF 911.46KB) specific to this opportunity as stated on this page -
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