International Fellowship Bursary

The SBNS has established a new bursary for UK trainee neurosurgeons in the UK

Deadline to apply is 28th February each year

Two (£2000) bursaries are available for UK and Eire trainees who are members of the SBNS and have been continuously for at least 2 years. The bursaries are for travel abroad for fellowships of at least 6 weeks duration and will be awarded annually, based on merit.

Application is via the SBNS administrator and will be considered by SBNS Officers.

Applications will require:

1. A one-page statement from the candidate.

2. A short cv

3. Other confirmed sources of funding.

All documents must be placed together in ONE document and sent to:

Carole Turner
SBNS Research Development & Clinical Trials Manager
[email protected]  with a short covering email.

Successful applicants will be required to provide a report on completion of the fellowship.

Previous winners

2024

Menaka Paranathala (Newcastle) to visit The Cleveland Clinic, USA

2023

Fozia Saeed (Leeds) - to visit Japan 

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Francois Okoroafor (Sheffield) - to visit Kenya

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