Today, 25 November 2024, the London Healthcare Education Group (LHEG) and London Medicine Education Group (LMED), a key division of London Higher, has opened bids from member universities for up to £35,000 of project funding to be awarded in Spring next year.
The fund seeks to support innovative healthcare education projects that will benefit London and is open to LHEG/LMED members. These projects must be collaborative, involving at least two universities or a university working with a partner organisation. Additionally, the project should have clear and measurable outcomes that contribute to the advancement of healthcare and/or medical education in London.
Commenting on the fund, Jolanta Edwards, Director of Strategy at London Higher said:
“We are pleased to launch another round of funding and continue to support vital projects that will have a significant impact on healthcare and medical education in London. We hope these collaborative initiatives will address complex challenges in both the capital and across the nation.”
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The deadline for applications is 24 January 2025. For further information please contact jolanta.edwards@londonhigher.ac.uk.
To be eligible for this funding, institutions must be members of LHEG and/or LMED.
LHEG brings together strategic leads from Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) providing nursing, midwifery and applied health sciences (AHP) courses in London. Working collaboratively with our members from Health Education England (HEE) LHEG directly influences key NHS policy decisions that affect healthcare students in the capital.
LMED brings together the heads of London’s undergraduate and postgraduate medical schools to improve student experience and make strategic decisions impacting medical education.