Have you taught someone who’s completed an outstanding research project? You can now nominate them for our Early Researcher Prize where they will receive £50 worth of book tokens, be nationally recognised in OTnews and at our Celebration of Excellence event.
It was an honour to be awarded the Early Researcher Prize and have my dissertation work recognised by RCOT. As a new graduate, receiving this award has made me even more excited for my career ahead, and getting involved with future research opportunities." – Felicity Murray, Early Researcher Prize winner, 2022
Eligibility criteria
- Pre-registration BSc/MSc occupational therapy students.
- Someone who created an outstanding research project completed in the final year of their degree programme in either 2022 or 2023.
- Nominations must come from a member of the academic team at the student’s institution.
- Student nominees need to be BAOT members.
Nomination documents
Submission date
Nominations are open until 9am, Friday 30 June 2023.
Further questions
The winner will be decided in August. If you have any questions, contact our Research and Development Officer, Angie Thompson, at angie.thompson@rcot.co.uk.
Further research opportunities
Take a look at our Research and Development page and find out about more opportunties that are available.