Sources of funding

The following organisations are potential sources of elective funding to individuals who meet certain criteria. An extensive database of elective funding sources can be accessed on the TEN website. Enquiries should be made directly for further details.

• The British Medical Journal
• The Campden Charities
• Wellbeing of Women
• Medical Schools Council
• The Royal Society of Medicine
• EMMS International
• Institute of Medical Ethics
• Medical Women's Federation

Alternatively, try contacting these medical associations depending on what speciality you may want to try whilst away:

• Faculty of occupational medicine (FOM)
• British Society for Haematology
• The Royal College of Physicians
• British Association of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons (BAPRAS)
• Faculty of Forensic & Legal Medicine (FFLM)
• British Geriatrics Society
• Association of Anaesthetists of Great Britain and Ireland (AAGBI)
• Faculty of Public Health (FPH)
• Pathological Society of Great Britain and Ireland
• The Royal College of Surgeons of England
• Society for General Microbiology