Fellowships & training

Our training programmes help bring some of the latest approaches in the urological field to clinics in the UK and Ireland. We also offer travel grants and Fellowship schemes to enhance training, education, knowledge transfer and collaboration. Find out more about these programmes and how you can apply below.

Prostate Scotland Robotic Fellowship & Clinical Visit Awards

These awards enable recipients to undertake training, travel to conferences, take part in research and to publish research and/or outcomes data.

Malcolm Coptcoat Travelling Fellowship

The Fellowship aims to enhance training, education, knowledge transfer and collaboration, thereby developing and supporting outstanding surgical leaders in their field

David Thompson Fellowship

The Fellowship aims to enhance urological training, education, knowledge transfer and collaboration, thereby developing and supporting outstanding surgical leaders in their field

The Keith Yeates Medal

The Keith Yeates Medal is awarded to the top candidate in the Intercollegiate Specialty Examination in Urology. Only truly outstanding candidates receive one

TUF Urolink Fellowships

The Urology Foundation established Fellowships, with Urolink, a BAUS committee, to enable senior trainees to experience working in Low or Middle income (LMIC) environments

Robotic training

The Urology Foundation is proud to support Newcastle Surgical Training Centre and Prostate Scotland to deliver robotic training, fellowships, clinical visits and research awards

Career Development Support Fund

This discretionary fund supports urologists in times of exceptional need. Continue scrolling to find out who this fund is available to and how to apply.

Future Leaders Programme

The Urology Foundation is delighted to be able to support two participants for the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh Future Leaders Programme.

Other funding opportunities

Find out how The Urology Foundation could support you if you are not sure which one of our grants your funding need fits into.

Impact & highlights

Since 1995 we have invested £10.8 million into urology research and training that has significantly advanced our understanding of urology cancers and conditions and how to treat them

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Research Grants

We provide grants for urology researchers, trainees, surgeons, nurses and allied health professionals to undertake research into the diagnosis, causes and treatment of urology diseases. If you are based in the UK or Ireland we can support you - get in touch with your ideas.

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