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The IHE Summer Studentship Scheme give undergraduate students an exciting opportunity to shadow clinicians and take part in a related research project at the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital (RNOH), Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²ÊH/Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²ÊH Biomedical Research Centre, Moorfields Eye Hospital, and Great Ormond Street Hospital. The projects will be jointly supervised by a clinician and a Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê academic.Ìý

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The studentship scheme is open to Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê Engineering undergraduate students in their second year and above.Ìý

Dates and durationÌý

Studentships will run for 8 weeks from June through September with the exact dates to be agreed between supervisors and students for each project. It is expected that the internships will be taken partly or fully in person.Ìý

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Students will receive a total stipend for this educational programme of £3982.20.Ìý

What will a typical project look like?Ìý

In the first 3 weeks, students will have exposure to the clinical setting and interaction with clinical teams. The remaining 5 weeks will be focused on their selected project. Ideally, the core of the project should be completed by end of week 7, using week 8 for a write-up, handover, and dissemination.Ìý

Information for clinicians and Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê staffÌý

We are looking for proposals from clinicians and academics for projects. The scheme provides a special opportunity to the best and brightest of the Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê Engineering undergraduate community, and previous projects have had an incredible impact.Ìý

Criteria for projects:Ìý

- Must provide at least 3 weeks of clinical experience in the hospital working amongst clinical teams, ideally working with multi-disciplinary teams, with the rest of the project focussed on a research aimÌý

Submit your proposal:Ìý

Submissions are now open. Please complete the by 11.59 pm Friday 22 March.ÌýÌý

If you have any questions, please contact the team: healthcare-eng@ucl.ac.ukÌý

Information for Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê StudentsÌý

Applications are now open for students. Please submit your application by 11.59 pm Friday 12 April

Please note: some additional projects might be included up until the deadline for student submission. If you would like to wait until closer to the deadline, you can prepare a draft of your application now.

To apply for the schemeÌý

• Your CV (2-pages maximum). Check out about formatting your CV from the Complete University Guide.Ìý

• A cover letter (1 page maximum) and indicate your 1st and 2nd choice of projects with a justification of why you are suitable for each (200 words per project).ÌýÌý

• A statement of endorsement from your personal tutor or another Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê academic staff member who knows you personally with their contact details. This person may be contacted if there are any issues (e.g. wellbeing or engagement) during your studentship, so please make sure they are aware of this.Ìý

We are looking for applicants with a history of academic excellence, motivation, and leadership, as well as a convincing case of suitability for their chosen project.ÌýÌýÌý

View the latest list of projects (5 April)