The Worshipful Company of Needlemakers is providing five bursaries of up to £1000 each in the academic year 2009-10. The bursaries are available to trainees who are members of the College and wish to attend a Specialty Skills course at the Royal College of Surgeons of England.
In order to apply, you must:
1. Be a member of the Royal College of Surgeons of England, in a recognised UK specialty training programme and in the intermediate stage of your training.
2. Demonstrate how the course will contribute to your learning objectives for the academic year, and evidence that the chosen course will contribute substantially to the furtherance of your career.

You can find an application form, as well as more information on the history of the Worshipful Company of Needlemakers on the College website at: http://www.rcseng.ac.uk/surgical_awards_and_grants/education-bursaries

Closing date for applications, has been extended to 11 December 2009.