Programme overview
What the official source supports
A society-run travelling fellowship between the Hong Kong Society for Surgery of the Hand and the British Society for Surgery of the Hand. The 2026 fellow visits UK hand units in the week before the BSSH Scientific Meeting in Edinburgh, presents a paper relevant to hand surgery or microsurgery, and reports back in the HKSSH newsletter and annual congress.
Training structure
Published areas of exposure
- Hospital visits in the United Kingdom organised by BSSH (26 October – 3 November 2026)
- Attendance and presentation at the BSSH Scientific Meeting 2026
- Written report for the HKSSH newsletter and oral report at the HKSSH Annual Congress
Eligibility
Who should verify their fit
Age 45 or younger; active and current HKSSH member with paid-up membership; applicants who have not previously received HKSSH scholarships are given priority; Council members are excluded.
Application
Published application route
Complete the application form and email it to the HKSSH secretary with CV, photo (JPEG) and a recommendation letter by the deadline; final selection at the HKSSH Council Meeting.
Published application documents
- Application form
- Curriculum vitae
- Photo (JPEG)
- Recommendation letter
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Contact note: hksshsecretariat@gmail.com
Sources and verification
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HKSSH — 2026 HKSSH-BSSH Travelling Fellowship invitation letter (PDF) ↗HKSSH — BSSH Travelling Fellow 2026 page ↗Last reviewed by PlasticFellow: 28 Oct 2026. Information not shown by an official source is labelled as unavailable or requiring confirmation.
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