Support Committee Travelling Fellowship 2026

In 2026, the SECEC Support Committee is offering a 3-step fellowship in Europe hosted in SECEC Education Centres, just after the SECEC congress in Barcelona.



What does it consist in

  • Visits to 3 SECEC Education Centers
  • Travel within Europe
  • Accommodation
  • 2 weeks in September

In addition, the two selected candidates will be invited to the SECEC Annual Congress:

  • Registration
  • SECEC Party


Who can apply

  • SECEC Full members with membership in order
  • under 45 years old
  • live in an Emerging and Developing European country as defined by the IMF,
  • orthopaedic surgeons, with well-documented experience in patient care and scientific research
  • with fluent English

Among the applicants, 2 fellows will be selected for this travelling fellowship.


Organisation

The support committee fellowship is fully organised by SECEC, in charge of :

  • selecting the two fellows among the applicants
  • scheduling the visits in the 3 Education Centers (dates and itineraries are not changeable).
  • booking travel and accommodation (according to its travel policy)
  • refunding expenses (with the kind support of one or more sponsors – confirmation pending).

Fellows are expected to participate in the travelling Fellowship in a position of learning and must demonstrate an open-minded behaviour.

On their return, fellows are asked to prepare a detailed travel report. They are invited to present it briefly at the forthcoming SECEC annual congress.

For further information please email our central office sececoffice@gmail.com.

Applications will open soon

Prepare your documents before starting your online application:

  • ID card or passport
  • Recommandation letter
  • Motivation letter


The selection will be based on the following criteria :

  • overall experience and motivation,
  • shoulder and elbow focused publications and presentations,
  • SECEC involvement.
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