The University of Edinburgh is pleased to invite applications for the Lt.Col Jack Wishart Scholarship Program.
The scholarship is exclusively open to the University of Edinburgh students enrolled in the ChM Trauma and Orthopaedics (Online Distance Learning) program in the 2022-2023 academic session. Only those coming from the countries mentioned below are welcome to apply.
One scholarship is available to applicants enrolled in the ChM Trauma and Orthopaedics (Online Distance Learning) program, commencing in the 2022-2023 academic session.
Demonstrate an in-depth knowledge of the selected subspecialty of the surgery and be able to apply this knowledge to the evaluation and systematic management of elective, urgent and emergency clinic patients;
Recognize the contribution of the direction and responsibility of the surgeon in the multidisciplinary management of complex surgical diseases;
Think about daily practice critically about surgery in the context of recent events and engage in a critical dialogue with your colleagues and other experts in your specialties;
Apply the general design principles of clinical studies, ethics, and statistics to critically evaluate the scientific literature in surgical research and make informed judgments about emerging and emerging problems in surgery;
Exercise a high level of autonomy and initiative in professional activities at the level of independent surgical practice.
Level/Field of Study
Lt.Col Jack Wishart Scholarship is for students who are enrolled for ChM Trauma and Orthopaedics (Online Distance Learning) program.
Host Nationality
Lt.Col Jack Wishart Scholarship is hosted at the University of Edinburgh in the UK.
Eligible Nationality
Eligible applicants must have been accepted to study the ChM Trauma and Orthopaedics (Online Distance Learning) commencing in 2022-2023 and be a citizen/national and resident of the following countries
- Belarus
- Bulgaria
- Czech Republic
- Hungary
- Moldova
- Poland
- Romania
- Russia
- Slovakia
- Ukraine
Scholarship Worth
Lt.Col Jack Wishart Scholarship award will contribute £500 per year toward tuition fees and is tenable for two academic years.
Eligibility For University of Edinburgh Scholarships
The scholarship will be awarded on the basis of academic excellence.
- Potential candidates should normally have acquired their MRCS (or equivalent evaluation stage) and be an advanced orthopedic apprentice (ST [specialist training years] 5-6 in the United Kingdom or its equivalent outside the United Kingdom.
- Completed at least four years of specialized training in traumatology and orthopedics before the proposed date of admission to the program and will obtain the status prior to the FRCS.
- The candidates should have already been offered a place at the University of Edinburgh and have either firmly accepted this offer or intend to do so.
- Applicants who have already started their study program on the closing date are not eligible for this scholarship.
- Eligible applicants must be accepted to study the ChM Trauma and Orthopaedics (Online Distance Learning) commencing in 2022.
- Eligible candidates will have completed at least 4 years of specialized training in trauma and orthopedics before the proposed admission date to the program and will have a status prior to the FRCS.
- For applicants who already have FRCS status, we will review each application on a case-by-case basis and accept if there is a substantial training element in their current position.
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