Clo­sing date: Thurs­day 23rd March 2017

Intro­duc­tion
The Polish Scho­ol of Medi­ci­ne Memo­rial Fund sup­ports a thri­ving scho­lar­ship pro­gram­me which ena­bles suc­cess­ful appli­cants to under­ta­ke a period of fur­ther stu­dy or rese­arch at The Uni­ver­si­ty of Edin­burgh Medi­cal Scho­ol and rela­ted insti­tu­tions.

The Scho­lar­ship
A total of 8 scho­lar­ships are ava­ila­ble. The scho­lar­ship will cover the cost of the cour­se fee and up to 7 nights’ accom­mo­da­tion at Pol­lock Halls of Resi­den­ce on a Bed &breakfast basis.

Eli­gi­bi­li­ty
The pro­gram­me is open to Polish medi­cal scien­ti­sts

• in the­ir ear­ly care­er (usu­al­ly within 10 years of the­ir medi­cal gra­du­ation — MB ChB equ­iva­lent)
• wor­king in Polish Medi­cal Academies/Universities and Rese­arch Insti­tu­tes
• with excel­lent maste­ry of English and
• com­mit­ted to the fur­ther deve­lop­ment of exper­ti­se in medi­cal edu­ca­tion in Poland.

Note: The expec­ta­tion and inten­tion of the foun­ders of the Polish Scho­ol of Medi­ci­ne Memo­rial Fund Scho­lar­ship Pro­gram­me is that suc­cess­ful appli­cants sho­uld return to the­ir units/ depart­ments in Poland on com­ple­tion of the­ir attachment/studies, use the­ir new found skills to fur­ther enhan­ce and deve­lop Polish medi­ci­ne and thus foster aca­de­mic links betwe­en Polish Medi­cal Uni­ver­si­ties and Rese­arch Insti­tu­tes and The Uni­ver­si­ty of Edin­burgh.

The Edin­burgh Sum­mer Scho­ol Cli­ni­cal Edu­ca­tion
The Edin­burgh Sum­mer Scho­ol in Cli­ni­cal Edu­ca­tion (ESSCE) is a week long cour­se of inte­rac­ti­ve work­shops to deve­lop your skills aro­und teaching, lear­ning and asses­sment, with eno­ugh the­ory to give you the tools and the con­fi­den­ce to lead chan­ge, eva­lu­ate deve­lop­ments and ensu­re excel­len­ce in your futu­re prac­ti­ce.  The cour­se dates for 2017 are 14^th ‑18^th August 2017.

More infor­ma­tion abo­ut the sum­mer scho­ol can be found at: http://www.ed.ac.uk/medicine-vet-medicine/summer-school/about or by e‑mail to essce@ed.ac.uk

Call for Appli­ca­tions — Edin­burgh Cli­ni­cal Edu­ca­tion Sum­mer Scho­ol August 2017