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What is Educational Excellence Day?

The annual ๐—˜๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—˜๐˜…๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—”๐˜„๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ๐˜€ are your chance to promote and recognise your team or colleague for their outstanding work, inspiration and contributions to supporting and improving healthcare.

The purpose of the โ€˜Educational Excellence Dayโ€™ is to officially recognise and celebrate the nominated successes achieved during the academic year of Doctors and Dentists in training, Trainers and Educators across Northern Ireland.

The first Educational Excellence Day was hosted in 2017 and has been a popular annual event ever since.

How are Educational Excellence Awards obtained?

Educational Excellence Awards are presented to winners, following a nomination and judging process, via the following categories:

  • Innovation in Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
  • Innovation in Training (HSCNI Trusts)
  • Innovation in Training (Trainees)
  • Innovation in Training (Trainer/Educator)
  • Recognition of National Award
  • Outstanding Success in National Examination

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Who is eligible for Nomination?

Nominations for are open to:

  • Doctors and Dentists in a Northern Ireland training programme (Foundation, GP, Hospital Specialty & Dental Training) during each new academic year.
  • Trainers/Educators who were in a recognised role during each new academic year.
  • All Local Education Providers (LEPs)

Nominations for the Educational Excellence Awards 2024 have now closed.

This page will be updated with information on how to submit a nomination for the Educational Excellence Awards 2025 as soon as it becomes available.

For further information please contact: valuedtrainees@hscni.net


Meet the Educational Excellence Award Winners 2024!