The Women's Visiting Gynaecological Club Prize funds UK and Irish medical students' overseas electives in obstetrics and gynaecology to enhance global clinical and research experience, supported by the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists.
Funder: Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
Due Dates: October 16, 2026
Funding Amounts: £500 one-time award to support an overseas elective; funds must be used within 12 months of receipt.
Summary: Supports UK and Irish medical students undertaking overseas electives in obstetrics and gynaecology to broaden clinical and global health experience.
The Women's Visiting Gynaecological Club Prize is designed to support medical students based in the UK or Republic of Ireland who wish to undertake an overseas elective in obstetrics and gynaecology. Offered in collaboration with the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, this £500 prize aims to enhance students’ clinical exposure and deepen their understanding of global health practices within the specialty. The award is intended to foster professional development and broaden perspectives by facilitating international learning experiences in women's health.