Medical Students
We want to inspire the next generation of orthopaedic surgeons and our medical students are key to ensuring the speciality continues to grow!
Find resources here to help develop your interest in T&O and engage with our various events, prizes and opportunities!
BOTA Medical Student Bursary 2024
Attention ALL medical students! BOTA are excited to announce our Medical Student Elective bursary for 2024!! BOTA are offering x3 £500 bursaries to help fund a medical elective in T&O.
Deadline: 30th April 2024
Apply at: https://bit.ly/3K4I6sa
How to Join BOTA
Membership with BOA includes a membership to BOTA for medical students (£20 annually).
Membership of both organisations allows you to take part in a range of opportunities and events including both the BOA Congress and BOTA Congress separately.
Prizes
There are 2 main prizes available to medical students via a valid BOTA membership:
The Medical Student Prize
More information will be available soon!
This year's bursary applications have now closed. Please check again for next year!
The Medical Student Elective Bursary
Annual BOTA Medical Student Elective Bursary Prize
Getting Involved in BOTA
Volunteering at BOTA Congress
Find out more about volunteering at Congress
by emailing student@bota.org.uk
Every year we need enthusiastic medical students to help us run our annual BOTA Congress.
You get the opportunity to be involved in our national conference and a certificate of appreciation.
If you are interested, please email student@bota.org.uk
As BOTA Medical Student Rep, you become a full member of the BOTA committee helping to shape the BOTA agenda and engagement with medical students.
You will be responsible for liaising with our undergraduate surgical societies as well as the key to organising student-focussed sessions run by BOTA at our Congress!
Find out more about the role
BOTA Medical Student Rep
Find out more about
the role
BOTA & You
No matter what level you are, BOTA offers a number of opportunities to engage with T&O, from courses, to events and our very own webinar series: Bare Bones.
Bare Bones is aimed at medical students and above to help build your orthopaedic knowledge for finals and prepare you for a career in orthopaedics.
Bare Bones
Webinars
Our new webinar series helps to give you knowledge on key Orthopaedicc topics!
BOTA Congress is our flagship event of the year and is where you get the chance to network with orthopaedic trainees across the country, rub shoulders with leading consultants giving world class lectures and learn from our medical student focussed sessions which run throughout Congress!!
BOTA Affiliation Scheme
Are you an undergraduate student society or organising an undergraduate orthopaedic event?
We would love to work with you!
BOTA
Affiliation
Scheme
To collaborate with us,
email student@bota.org.uk
While BOTA can not offer any funding support ourselves, we are keen to help advertise, promote and support your event.
In return for a stall presence and 10-minute presentation
Click for our full affiliation policy terms and conditions