RCN Research Society awards*
Marjorie Simpson new researchers' award
The award, sponsored by Evidence Based Nursing, is available to new or inexperienced researchers, currently undertaking a postgraduate course of study leading to a higher degree (MSc, MPhil, PhD).
Website: Marjorie Simpson new researchers' Award
Akinsanya Award for innovation in doctoral studies in nursing
The award will be granted to the most innovative thesis in the nursing disciplines. Excellence in scholarship, innovation and the potential to influence health care policy or practice will be the main criteria for deciding the award.
Website: Akinsanya Award for innovation in doctoral studies in nursing
Poster and presentation awards at the RCN annual international nursing research conference
In recent years the Research Society has endeavoured to raise the profile of poster presentation as a meaningful approach to the dissemination of research findings and as a useful means to foster debate on issues related to research.
Website: Annual poster and presentation award
* Unless otherwise stated, membership of the RCN Research Society is a pre-requisite for applying for RCN Research Society awards.

