The Women's Visiting Gynaecological Club Prize from the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists supports UK and Irish medical students' overseas electives in obstetrics and gynaecology.
Funder: Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
Due Dates: October 16, 2026
Funding Amounts: £500 one-time prize for overseas elective expenses
Summary: Supports UK and Irish medical students with funding for overseas electives in obstetrics and gynaecology to broaden clinical and global health experience.
This prize, provided by the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG) and supported by the Women’s Visiting Gynaecological Club, offers financial support to medical students in the UK and Republic of Ireland. It is specifically intended to facilitate overseas electives in obstetrics and gynaecology, helping recipients expand their clinical experience and understanding of global health practices within the specialty. The award aims to encourage future practitioners to develop broader perspectives and skills through international exposure.