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| Fellowship Award |
Following the Lagos 2004 32nd Annual General
Meeting’s approval of the National Executive Committee’s
recommendations, it is hereby announced to the
generality of members of the Nigerian Cardiac Society
that:
- Every two years, at the Annual General Meeting the
Nigerian Cardiac Society shall admit as FELLOWS OF THE
SOCIETY deserving persons (members and non-members)
who have made outstanding contributions to the
development of cardiovascular healthcare in Nigeria.
- No more than Eight fellows may be admitted
at any such AGM, and recommended fellows shall be the
all round top eight applicants. This is to promote
excellence in Cardiovascular research and healthcare
contributions in Nigeria
- Such persons will qualify for the award if they
fulfill the following criteria of eligibility:
- He/She shall be at least 12 years post
qualification in the medical or allied field which
include but is not limited to such professional groups
as Nursing, Pharmacy, Medical Laboratory Science and
Physiotherapy, basic medical sciences groups as
Pharmacology, Physiology, Anatomy, Biochemistry
Chemical Pathology, Morbid Anatomy and Haematology.
- He/She shall at the same time be at least 5 years
qualified in a cardiovascular related sub-specialty.
- He/She shall have at least 20 cardiovascular
related publications in a peer reviewed learned
journal.
- He/she shall pay a non-refundable application fee
of N10,000.00
- On being found eligible, he/she shall pay the
prescribed award fee which currently stands at
N30,000.00
- Such persons, if members, shall be of good
financial standing; members may wish to take advantage
of the provision of a single payment of the life
membership fee which currently stands at N50,000.00
In the case of those outside the country, in addition
to fulfilling clauses 1, 2, and 3 above:
- He/She shall pay a non-refundable application fee
of $100.00
- He/She shall pay either an annual membership fee
of $100.00 or a single life membership fee of
$1,000.00
- He/She shall pay an award fee of $300.00
Benefits to Fellows:
- They shall be entitled to the use of the letters -
FNCS after their names
- They shall be exempted from any further payment of
annual dues
- They shall automatically become Fellows of the
proposed Nigerian College of Cardiology when it is
established
- Their award shall be emblazoned on a bronze plaque
which they may display at places of their choice
- They shall be entitled to a copy each of the
Nigerian Journal of Cardiology
- They shall be entitled to other privileges which
the National Executive Council shall from time to time
announce.
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