Apply for a 2017 funded Travelling Fellowship
June 2016
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A Fellowship allows you to go overseas and look at best practice and innovative programmes so that you can return to the UK and disseminate the new ideas for the improvement of your hospital, organisation or community.
We have 2 relevant categories this year:
Nursing & Allied Health Professions - we are loooking for people who work in health promotion and disease prevention, and those involved in the integration of health and social care. We are particularly interested in applications focused on putting patients first and making the bgest use of available resources. We also welcome projects on the role and contribution of Nurses and Allied Health Professionals in the delivery and leadership of an effective healthcare system in the UK.
This is a joint project with the Burdett Trust for Nursing, the Royal College of Nursing and FoNS Centre for Nursing Innovation.
Read previous Fellows' stories and work in this area.
Medical Practice & Education - we are seeking applications from across medical practice, with a particular focus on the development of innovative educational initiatives.
Applications are welcome from doctors, managers, medical educators and those working in health charities.
This category is in partnership with The Royal College of Physicians Edinburgh.
Read previous Fellows' stories and work in this area.
Have you thought of applying for a Churchill Travelling Fellowship?
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In 2017, we will be investing around £1.3 million in British citizens, by awarding 150 Travelling Fellowships. We send people from all walks of life and every corner of the UK, on an overseas travel sabbatical.
Would you or someone you know benefit from this experience?
See what we already do and what our Fellows achieve here.
What is a Travelling Fellowship?
The Trust awards travel grants to men and women who will be able to undertake research overseas and on their return to the UK disseminate their new knowledge and examples of best practice.
Applicants must demonstrate that their project will have a wider benefit within their community or field, in addition to their own personal development.
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What will my grant cover?
Your grant will cover return and internal travelling, daily living and insurance within the countries visited. Each individual grant is calculated on the project, destination(s) to be visited and the duration of the Fellowship, which is approximately 6 weeks.
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Are you eligible?
You must be over 18, and a British Citizen under the 1981 Nationality Act, who must also be resident in the UK. No qualifications are required.
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Application deadline:
5pm on 20th September 2016
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The Winston Churchill Memorial Trust
29 Great Smith Street (South Door)
London, England SW1P 3BL
www.wcmt.org.uk
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