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Embracing Rural Diversity - EURIPA

Posted: Mon Jun 15, 2026 9:35 am
by bakpobome
Are you a senior medical student interested in rural medicine?

EURIPA, a network within WONCA is offering senior medical students two great opportunities to be involved in their upcoming Rural Forum in Cartagena, Spain, from the 1st to the 3rd of October.

👉 Scholarship for the Pre-Forum Exchange. Selected participants will be part of a 2–3 day observership in rural primary care settings across Spain. You will work alongside experienced rural family doctors, gaining first-hand insight into clinical practice, community care, and the realities of rural medicine. You will also actively participation in the conference. The partial scholarship is €400. To apply you have to submit a motivational letter, your CV and proof of being a senior student. To apply; https://forms.gle/2Jhd5UPbLRWodTR47

👉 Bursary worth €250, which can be used to reimburse the registration fee (€50), travel or accommodation. To apply you will have to submit an abstract for the EURIPA Forum (maybe you want to present your SusQI project, a case study or share your experiences as a medical student during your GP placement in a rural area in NI). You also need to submit a one-page motivational letter. You can send your application to secretary@euripa.org

Application deadline is the 28th of June 2026.

Any questions: m.dolan@qub.ac.uk