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Name of Institute /<br />

<strong>Bursary</strong><br />

<strong>Bursary</strong> <strong>Information</strong>/ Project Area Application Forms Closing Date Submit to/Contact<br />

British Geriatrics Society<br />

British Geriatrics Society, Grants, Medical Students' <strong>Elective</strong><br />

and Vacation Project Grant<br />

The Society offers a limited number of grants of up to £500<br />

to enable medical students to make use of their elective<br />

period or vacation for a project concerned with health or<br />

health care in old age either in the UK or abroad.<br />

Website:<br />

http://www.bgs.org.uk/Grants/grant-msvg.htm<br />

See website<br />

grants@bgs.org.uk<br />

British Medical and Dental<br />

Students' Trust<br />

British Nutrition<br />

Foundation<br />

(The Denis Burkitt Study<br />

Award)<br />

British Society for<br />

Haematology<br />

The awards made are usually between £150 and £600 and<br />

are open to students undertaking approved electives<br />

overseas. Preference is given to well-planned and wellpresented<br />

applications and a detailed project will enhance<br />

your chance of receiving an award. A short report is<br />

required on completion of elective.<br />

For projects on food and nutrition and their relationship to<br />

health and disease in a developing country or countries.<br />

The Society provides Student Scholarships with a maximum<br />

value of £600 to support undergraduates undertaking<br />

electives in the field of Haematology.<br />

Website:<br />

http://www.mddus.com/student/electives/electi<br />

ve-travel-scholarship.aspx<br />

Website:<br />

http://www.nutrition.org.uk/aboutbnf/awards/d<br />

enis-burkitt-study-awards<br />

Applications should include details of the project,<br />

approximate costs involved, brief curriculum<br />

vitae, a letter of support from the Dean or<br />

Clinical Tutor and a letter from the person<br />

supervising the project at the host institution.<br />

Website: http://www.b-sh.org.uk/Grants/100_BSH_Student_<strong>Elective</strong>_Sch<br />

olarships.html<br />

by 31st January (Trustees<br />

meet in March)<br />

See website<br />

Applications considered all<br />

year round<br />

(You can bring the form in to the MBChB<br />

office for the official stamp)<br />

The Secretary,<br />

British Medical and Dental Student’s<br />

Trust,<br />

Mackintosh House,<br />

120 Blythswood Street,<br />

Glasgow, G2 4EA<br />

Mrs Christine Price by email to<br />

c.price@nutrition.org.uk<br />

info@b-s-h.org.uk<br />

The British Society for<br />

Surgery of the Hand<br />

BSSH offers two annual bursaries of £750 to support<br />

medical student elective attachments in Hand Surgery. An<br />

application form can be obtained from the Secretariat. The<br />

attachment should be completed within 18 months of the<br />

award. The Society expects to receive a short report of the<br />

attachment within two months of its completion.<br />

Website:<br />

http://www.bssh.ac.uk/education/bursariesandp<br />

rizes<br />

The closing date for<br />

applications is 31 July annually<br />

British Society for Surgery of the Hand<br />

At the Royal College of Surgeons of<br />

England<br />

35-43 Lincoln's Inn Fields<br />

London WC2A 3PE<br />

Tel: +44 (0)207 831 5162<br />

secretariat@bssh.ac.uk

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