Educator Bursary - PG Certificate, PG Diploma (60 credit top up), Masters (60 credit top up) in Medical Education
If you have any queries, please contact us at england.mededbursaries.eoe@nhs.net.
We aim to have two application rounds a year. The timeline for applications for courses commencing in Jan/Feb 2026 is listed below:
January/February Intake
Applications Open: 15 September 2025
Application Deadline: 30 September 2025 (10am)
Longlisting: 1 – 7 October 2025
Shortlisting: 8 – 21 October 2025
Allocations: 27 – 31 October 2025
Outcomes and Offer Acceptance: 3 - 7 November 2025
Clearing: 10 – 14 November 2025
Appeals and Feedback Requests: 10 - 14 November 2025
Please click here to view the bursary process flowchart for PGCert/PGDip in Medical Education. Please note this relates to the September/October 2025 intake only.
Please click here to read the full educator bursary application guidance. Please ensure you read this thoroughly before applying. Please note this relates to the September/October 2025 intake only.
Please click here to read the educator bursary candidate specification. Please ensure you read this thoroughly before applying. Only applications that fulfil the essential criteria will be considered. Please note this relates to the September/October 2025 intake only.
Applications for September 2025 intake have now closed.
Please ensure your application is followed up by a supporting statement from your Director of Medical Education (DME) or GP Associate Dean, Head of School (HoS) or NHSE Deputy Dean.
Supporting statements should be on letter headed paper and confirm the following:
- That you work in a substantive post within the east of England
- That you have enough time in your job plan to complete the PGCert/PGDip
- That they are in support of your application
Supporting statements must be emailed to england.mededbursaries.eoe@nhs.net by the application deadline of Midnight on 6 May 2025. Applications without a supporting statement, or statements submitted past the application deadline will not be accepted.
Please click here to view the bursary process flowchart for Masters in Medical Education. Please note this relates to the September/October 2025 intake only.