Who is eligible for support?
To be eligible for consideration of support from the RMBF you must meet all of the following criteria:
- You are currently studying medicine as a registered student on a course at a university in the UK which meets the eligibility requirements for GMC registration.
- You are in the final two years of your training (i.e. expecting Provisional Registration within two years).
- You are in exceptional and unexpected financial hardship due to a change in circumstances caused by ill health, disability or bereavement. Specific criteria apply.
- You are at serious risk of failing to qualify as a result of the financial pressures you face.
- You intend to work in the UK after qualification.
More information about eligibility can be found at the bottom of this page.
Find the right support for you
Use the interactive tool below to find out whether you might be eligible for support, and how to access the right support for you.