Fotheringham Research Fellowship in Australia

  •  Fellowship
  •  30-Jun-2025
  •   Australia
  • $$  $25,000 per year for two years (total $50,000)

The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RANZCOG) is pleased to announce the Fotheringham Research Fellowship 2025. This prestigious fellowship offers $50,000 over two years to support innovative research in obstetrics, gynaecology, and related disciplines.

The fellowship program is open to applicants who are normally residents of Australia or Aotearoa New Zealand. Eligible candidates include RANZCOG Fellows of less than five years standing, RANZCOG members seeking to qualify for Fellowship, and Advanced FRANZCOG trainees who have successfully passed both the written and oral examinations.The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RANZCOG) is the leading professional body for obstetrics and gynaecology in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand. It is dedicated to setting and maintaining high standards in women’s health by providing specialist education, training, and continuing professional development for practitioners. RANZCOG also supports research, advocacy, and policy development to improve reproductive health outcomes across both countries.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Eligible Countries: Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand

  • Acceptable Course or Subjects: The fellowship supports research in any area of obstetrics and gynaecology and related disciplines

  • Admissible Criteria: To be eligible, applicants must:

    • Be normally resident in Australia or Aotearoa New Zealand

    • Be either:

      • A RANZCOG Fellow of less than five years standing

      • A RANZCOG member seeking to qualify for Fellowship

      • An Advanced FRANZCOG trainee who has passed both written and oral FRANZCOG exams

Offered Benefits

  • Total funding of AUD $50,000 over two years

  • Enables research in O&G and related fields

  • Supports international research (provided the recipient returns to Australia or New Zealand)

Application Process

Applications must be submitted online.

  • For more information or to apply, contact the RANZCOG Women’s Health Foundation at:

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