HUS University Hospital, Helsinki, Finland
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This award supports visits to centres of excellence in emergency general surgery (EGS) across the UK, Europe, or other developed healthcare systems worldwide. The focus is on learning from world leading models of service delivery and advancing clinical, managerial, and leadership skills.
This award celebrates the legacy of ASGBI Past President, Professor Averil Mansfield, reflecting her commitment to innovation and excellence in surgery, including her time spent broadening her horizons abroad.
To apply, applicants must:
The 2026 award round is now closed. Once the award round opens, initial applications will be invited online. Shortlisted candidates will then be invited to submit a full application:
Applicants are encouraged to plan visits to no more than two centres, over a period of 1-2 weeks, to ensure a focused and meaningful experience. Travellers are responsible for making their own arrangements with their itinerary, including booking travel and accommodation. The award funding is intended to support these costs.
Applicants can select their own centres to form their own itinerary. The following centres have been pre-approved by the ASGBI:
Awardees will receive a commemorative plaque featuring the ASGBI coat of arms. This will be presented at the ASGBI International Surgical Congress, after completion of travels, accompanied by a photo opportunity to celebrate their achievement.
