Fellowships and prizes

Each year we invite trainee paediatricians and newly qualified consultants planning a surveillance study through the British Paediatric Surveillance Unit (BPSU) to apply for this bursary. The successful applicant receives a free slot on the BPSU Orange Card and a stipend towards their training needs...

Each year we give foundation doctors (FY1 and FY2) a chance to win one-day free access to RCPCH Conference - a fantastic opportunity to gain more knowledge about paediatrics and network with professionals from across the UK. Foundation doctors can apply through their foundation school or deanery.

This annual prize is awarded to outstanding medical students which includes full registration at our three-day Conference and attendance for the prize ceremony hosted by none other RCPCH President, Professor Steve Turner and VP for Education and Professional Development, Dr Jonathan Darling. Thi...

The national PAFTA recognise the very best in paediatric training in the UK annually. The College oversees the national PAFTA process to award: Junior Trainee (Core Trainees - ST 1-3), Senior Trainee (Specialty Trainees - ST 4-7) [ST8 will be included in 2025 awards as part of the current arrangemen...

Every year, children and young people from RCPCH &Us review nominations and select a Voice Champion of the Year, recognising the winner's commitment to working with RCPCH &Us to improve child health collaboratively with young people and adults.

This is one of the newest awards at RCPCH. It aims to honour members who may not yet be eligible for honours such as the James Spence Medal or Honorary Fellowship but have done exceptional work in support of child health.

This awards medical students and foundation doctors in the UK and Republic of Ireland for outstanding personal reflections on any aspect of paediatrics experienced in the UK or internationally. Winners receive £500 and an opportunity to present at RCPCH Conference. Applications are now open for ...

This bursary from RCPCH and Williams Syndrome Foundation recognises the best scientific paper related to paediatric learning disability that has been published in a peer-reviewed journal by an outstanding medically qualified research worker. Applications are now open until 16 December.