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ACS/COSECSA 2023 Women Surgical Residents Scholarship for African Students
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.
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.
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About College of Surgeons of East, Central and Southern Africa (COSECSA)
The College of Surgeons of East, Central and Southern Africa (COSECSA) is non-profit making professional body that fosters postgraduate education in surgery and provides surgical training throughout the East, Central and Southern Africa region. The College delivers a common surgical training programme with a common examination and an internationally recognized surgical qualification in its Membership programme in Basic Surgery and Fellowship Programme in Orthopedics; Pediatric orthopedics; Otorhinolaryngology; Urology; Pediatric Surgery; Neurosurgery; Cardiothoracic; Plastic Surgery and Genera... read more
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ACS/COSECSA Women Surgical Residents Scholarship
Aim and 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
Requirements for ACS/COSECSA Women Surgical Residents Scholarship Qualification
- Applicants must be junior female surgical trainees enrolling in the COSECSA surgical fellowship program.
- Applicants must be Sub-Saharan Africans
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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.
Application Deadline
February 15, 2023
How to Apply
Interested and qualified? 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
For more details,visit COSECSA website
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