Bursaries and grants for your elective
Below is a list of some of the organisations that offer grants and bursaries for medical students looking to do electives. See our section on charitable trusts for tips on…
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Sources of funding for your elective
Although sources to fund electives have become more difficult to find, there are still opportunities to develop your elective fund through sponsorship. This is much easier to do the earlier…
Budgeting for your elective
Consider your personal finances and plan an initial budget as early as possible. Try to be conservative with your estimate and note down everything that you can think of in…
Planning your elective
For many students, an elective takes place in the final year of their medical degree. With the heavy workload that the final year entails, planning an elective should begin early…
Your elective
An elective is a six to eight week period of medical work experience, which is often undertaken in another country, although there is no restriction on working in a UK…