Applications are invited from members of SCTS at all levels of the cardiothoracic surgical profession, including consultants, nationally appointed cardiothoracic surgical trainees, trust appointed doctors, nursing and allied health professionals currently working within Cardiothoracic Surgery in Great Britain & Ireland.
The fellowship is awarded to support a visit to a cardiothoracic surgery centre which may be in GB & Ireland or abroad.
It is designed to enhance the experience of an aspiring cardiothoracic professional. It is likely that the successful applicant will have already shown an interest in cardiothoracic surgery, identified a UK consultant mentor and will be seeking an immersive experience during an elective typically at least 4 weeks in duration.
To support your application, we require a letter of support from your line manager.
For your application to be considered, it is important that all applicants are in good standing with their employer, are not involved in any ongoing disciplinary proceedings and uphold the values of the Society.
Recipients of fellowship will be expected to write a report for the Bulletin and where appropriate present findings at the SCTS Annual Meeting. Apply for this fellowship here. Application Deadline: 29 November 2026 at 23:59 Applications will be judged on:
Please ensure you upload the documents relevant to your fellowship, listed below: