Livingstone Fellowship
Eligibility
Physicians, Surgeons
Malawian and Zambian physicians and surgeons in the equivalent of Speciality Training Years 3 – 7. Applicants must be in residence and practice in Malawi or Zambia and be committed to bringing the knowledge and experience of their Fellowship back to their home country.
Specialty
Not applicable.
Value
£4500
Fellows will be asked to repay 50% of the value of the bursary during the 12 months of the Fellowship.
Closing
30 November 201830 November 2018
Details
The Livingstone Fellowship aims to support physicians and surgeons in training from Malawi and Zambia to undertake a year’s Speciality training in the Scottish National Health Service.
Shortlisted applicants will be invited to skype interviews in the week starting 10 December. The earliest placement for successful candidates will be April 2019.
Successful applicants will be awarded a bursary to cover costs associated with travel, registrations, and visa and relocation costs up to the value of £4500. During the period of the Fellowship the successful applicants will be in receipt of a UK sterling salary commensurate to their Scottish Counterparts. Fellows will be asked to repay 50% of the value of the bursary during the 12 months of the Fellowship
Please note: applicants must be in residence and practice in Malawi or Zambia and be committed to bringing the knowledge and experience of their Fellowship back to their home country. Successful applicants will be sponsored for the UK’s General Medical Council Register of Licensed Practitioners and must demonstrate continuity of practice for 3 of the last 5 years and all of the last 12 months.
To Apply
Download and complete the application form and return the completed form to the address given.