ACS/COSECSA 2023 Women Surgical Residents Scholarship for African Students

ACS/COSECSA 2023 Women Surgical Residents Scholarship for African Students

When

Feb 15, 2023    
12:00 am

Event Type

According to recent statistics, there are barely 0.5 surgeons for every 100,000 individuals. Despite making up more than half of the population, women only make approximately 7% of the surgical workforce.

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To help address this problem, the American College of Surgeons (ACS) and the College of Surgeons of East, Central, and Southern Africa (COSECSA) have developed a scholarship program to support women in surgical residency, help them complete their training, and encourage other women in medicine to consider surgery as a profession.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Applicants must be junior female surgical trainees enrolling in the COSECSA surgical fellowship program.
  • Applicants must be Sub-Saharan Africans

Benefits of ACS/COSECSA Women Surgical Residents Scholarship

  • Each scholarship is worth $500.
  • The number of awards will depend on quality of applications and available funds

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Documents Required for Application

  • Personal statement indicating future goals.
  • A current curriculum vitae.
  • A letter of support from their surgical training program director.

How to Apply

Go to College of Surgeons of East, Central and Southern Africa (COSECSA) on www.cosecsa.org to apply

Applicants should include a personal statement indicating future goals, a current curriculum vitae, and a letter of support from their surgical training program director.

Completed applications should be sent to the COSECSA Scholarship Committee at https://www.cosecsa.org/scholarship-application-form/. Scholarship Reference Number to select on the application portal is ACS-COSECSA/2023/T1

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