Competitions
NW Division: Competitions for Medical Students, Foundation Doctors, Trainees and SAS Doctors
The next North West Competitions will be held at the Autumn Conference 2022 in Manchester and submissions will open in Summer 2022.
The Division hosts a competition each year at the Autumn Conference.
The competition is open to
- Medical students
- FY1 and FY2 doctors
- Trainees
- SAS Doctors
To be eligible to enter the competition you MUST be working or on placement within the North West Division. This includes Cheshire, Cumbria, Greater Manchester, Lancashire and Merseyside. If you are based outside of this area your abstract will not be accepted.
The best poster audit and research presentations will receive a monetary prize and a certificate of merit.
How to enter
Guidance to help you apply is below;
Medical Students, FY Doctors and Trainees
- Application Form
- Application Guidance
SAS Doctors (Non-Training Grade)
To submit your entry please send to; northwest@rcpsych.ac.uk
For any queries please contact;
Email: northwest@rcpsych.ac.uk
Tel: 0208 618 4196
Prize: £100 and a certificate of merit for the best poster presentation.
How often: Annually
Who can enter?: Medical Students/FY1's within North West Division
Where presented: At one of the Academic Conferences – exact date determined by Executive Committee.
Competition rules:
- Poster presentations must be displayed throughout the conference. Entrants are expected to be available for questions from delegates during breaks in the conference.
- Assessors will be members of the Executive Committee. Entrants will be told the result of the competition at the end of the Conference. Prizes and Certificates of Merit will be sent on after the event.
Prize: £100 and a certificate of merit for the best poster presentation.
How often: Annually.
Who can enter? FY2/Trainee Psychiatrists within North West Division.
Where presented: At one of the Academic Conferences – exact date determined by Executive Committee.
Competition rules
- Poster presentations must be displayed throughout the conference.
- Trainees are expected to be available for questions from delegates during breaks in the conference.
- Assessors will be members of the Executive Committee.
- Entrants will learn the result of the competition at the end of the Conference.
- Prizes and Certificates of Merit will be sent to entrants after the event.
Prize: £100 and a certificate of merit for the best poster presentation.
How often: Annually.
Who can enter? SAS Doctors (Non-Training Grade) within North West Division.
Where presented: At one of the Academic Conferences – exact date determined by Executive Committee.
Competition rules
- Poster presentations must be displayed throughout the conference.
- SAS Doctors are expected to be available for questions from delegates during breaks in the conference.
- Assessors will be members of the Executive Committee.
- Entrants will learn the result of the competition at the end of the Conference.
- Prizes and Certificates of Merit will be sent to entrants after the event.
Trainee/FY2 Poster | Medical Student/FY1 Poster | Oral Presentation | |
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Autumn 2019 | Dr Vishal Agrawal | Ghazn Khan | Ammani Bashir |
Autumn 2018 | Dr Faria Zafar | Mr Danish Hafeez | Dr Faria Zafar |
Autumn 2017 | Dr Emma Horrell | N/A | N/A |
Autumn 2016 | Dr Paul Culatto | Dr Mrinalini Dey | N/A |
Autumn 2015 | Dr Adam Moreton | Mr Nicholas Savage Mr Raphael Holmes |
N/A |