Travel Grants
Funding Providers
Royal Australasian College of Physicians Foundation (RACP)
Location
Australia WideFunding Type
Cash grant G17792
Primary Category
Professional developmentEligible to
- Individuals
Funding
Amount (max): $30,000Round(s)
- Opened 17-Jun-2025 Closes 31-Jul-2025
Purpose
Travel Grants are intended to support short periods of research. They may be used to cover travelling or re-establishment costs for those taking up a postdoctoral fellowship overseas or research training
Overview
The Travel Grants consists of the following:
Bushell Travelling Fellowship in Medicine or the Allied Sciences:
- Purpose: To further research overseas. Funds to be used for research support or stipend.
- Value: Up to $30,000 for 1 year.
Alex Cohen Travel Grant in Internal Medicine:
- Purpose: To support physicians to enhance skills or undertake further studies in the field of Internal Medicine.
- Value: Up to $10,000.
Robert and Elizabeth Albert Travel Grant:
- Purpose: To provide support for the purposes of furthering international collaboration in research. Funds are to be used to allow for travel to appropriate settings overseas.
- Value: Up to $10,000.
AFRM Bruce Ford Travel Fellowship:
- Purpose: To assist AFRM Fellows and trainees who wish to undertake formal research training by taking up an overseas research position.
- Value: Up to $10,000.
AFOEM Registrar Travel Fellowship:
- Purpose: To provide the opportunity for an AFOEM registrar to undertake overseas study in an aspect of occupational and environmental medicine. The Fellowship can be used for both education and research but doesn't require the trainee to establish a research project uniquely for the award.
- Value: Up to $10,000.
Margorie Hooper Scholarship:
- Purpose: To help facilitate postgraduate study for the recipient outside of South Australia, undertake further training in their field of medicine, to provide stipend or project support.
- Value: Up to $10,000.
Limitations
Please see guidelines for eligibility criteria specific to each program.
Applications / Guidelines

Contact Details
- Phone: (02) 9256 9639
- Email: foundation@racp.edu.au
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