The RSM has numerous prizes and awards aimed at students. By submitting an application, you will have the chance to present at a meeting, add to your CV and open up more career opportunities.
Please note this page is updated regularly.
All submissions must be sent in by 11.59pm on the stated deadline date.
Generally prizes, awards or travel grants must be claimed before the end of the academic year in which they are gained (30 September).
For more information or help please contact info@rsm.ac.uk
History of Medicine Society: Norah Schuster Essay Prize 2026
Deadline: Monday 1 December 2025
Open to: Pre-clinical, clinical, medical, and dental students. Please note that you must be a medical or dental undergraduate to be eligible to submit for this prize.
Prize: £200 Amazon voucher and a year's membership of the RSM
Orthopaedics Section President's prize
Deadline: Sunday 5 October 2025
Open to: Orthopaedic Students and Trainees
Prize:
Palliative Care Section: George Adams Prize
Deadline: Thursday, 25 September 2025
Open to: Medical students
Prize:
Patient Safety Section: Students and trainees prize
Deadline: Thursday 2 October 2025 at 23:59
Open to: Students and trainees
Prize:
Oral presentation: A year's free RSM membership
Poster presentation: £50
Plastic Surgery Section: APRAS Prize
Deadline: Sunday 28 September 2025
Open to: Students and trainees
Prize: RSM certificate
"It’s a great privilege for our team to have been recognised by this prestigious award from the RSM Surgery Section and reflects the dedicated work behind this exciting innovation."
See more from prizes and awards or hear from previous prize winners.
