Echo & Ultrasound Scholarship
The application deadline was the 1st of March 2026, and now it's closed for this year. We will announce the five winners at the end of May!
The next call for applications will be announced towards the end of 2026. Sign up now if you want us to inform you about that.
123sonography’s social responsibility
We want to support talented colleagues (Medical Doctors and sonographers) who lack the financial means (or, for some other reason, need support) to fund their careers in cardiovascular ultrasound.
We are giving away five Scholarship Programs each year valued at over 8,100 €. The scholarship provides free access to all echocardiography courses and carotid ultrasound course for 6 months.
Included in Scholarship
Scholarship Board
Cardiologist, Head of Digital Learning
Medical University of Vienna
Cardiologist
Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospitals
Senior Cardiologist, Sonographer & Internist
Mayo Clinic Scottsdale, Arizona, USA
Associate Professor
Medical University of Vienna
Winners 2025
I am deeply honoured to be selected as the recipient of the Echo and Ultrasound Scholarship. "Excellence and nothing less'' is the standard I strive to achieve in my pursuit of knowledge and skill,s and this rare opportunity brings me a step closer to that goal. This scholarship will not only benefit my personal and professional development but also greatly impact the well-being of my patients and the community at large.
Winning this scholarship means the world to me, especially working in a challenging, resource-limited settings. I feel incredibly lucky to have been chosen. This program will equip me with in-depth knowledge of echocardiography and ultrasonography, which I am eager to translate into improved diagnostics and care for my patients and community. I am immensely excited to begin this learning journey and connect with Dr. Binder, the other experts and students.
As a critical care and pulmonary physician, ultrasound is something I rely on every day to guide patient care. Receiving this scholarship is incredibly meaningful, it not only supports my learning but also reflects my deep commitment to providing the best possible care for my patients. What excites me most is the chance to learn from some of the best minds in echocardiography. I’m looking forward to sharpening my skills and gaining deeper insights that can help me make quicker, more informed decisions, especially in high-pressure situations. This opportunity is an important step in growing as a physician with the aim of improving the outcomes of my patients.
I think there is no cardiologist in the world who has not seen 123sonography lectures at least once and everyone knows that this place is one of the best educational institutions in the world for teaching ultrasound and echocardiography, and I was lucky enough to be chosen for the scholarship and immerse myself in highly qualified training. This is the case when a dream has come true. I hope to improve my knowledge and implement it in practice.
Winning the Echo & Ultrasound Scholarship is both a personal honor and a professional milestone. It reinforces my commitment to excellence in cardiovascular imaging and opens doors to learning from world-renowned experts like Dr. Binder. I am most excited about the opportunity to enhance my diagnostic skills and apply this knowledge to improve patient outcomes in pediatric cardiology.
First of all, I am immensely grateful for the opportunity to deepen my knowledge in the field of echocardiography! Being selected as a winner is a chance to gain high-quality education and provide qualified medical assistance to the people of my country. Socrates once said, “I know that I know nothing.” New knowledge always brings intriguing questions and inspires further growth. I am thankful to Dr. Thomas Binder and his team for the opportunity to find answers to my questions in echocardiography.
Winners 2024
First of all, I am very thankful to the 123sonography team for this prestigious opportunity. Being one of the winners of the Echo and Ultrasound scholarship, represents a great accomplishment and a step in the right direction to achieving my dreams as a cardiac sonography. I am really excited to meet and learn from Dr. Thomas Binder and other colleagues on this new journey.
This scholarship is a big win not only for me, but also for my patients! I think this training will be a big step forward in my profession!!!
I am deeply honoured to be selected as the recipient of the Echo and Ultrasound Scholarship. "Excellence and nothing less'' is the standard I strive to achieve in my pursuit of knowledge and skill,s and this rare opportunity brings me a step closer to that goal. This scholarship will not only benefit my personal and professional development but also greatly impact the well-being of my patients and the community at large.
I am thrilled to be one of the recipients of the Echo & Ultrasound Scholarship and to have access to this outstanding educational opportunity, especially since I come from a developing country with limited resources. This scholarship represents a significant milestone in my career, as it will enhance my skills in echocardiography and improve my everyday clinical practice. I am deeply grateful for this opportunity, and I am committed to utilizing the knowledge gained to make a positive impact in healthcare within my community and beyond.
It's an honor to receive this scholarship, as it seemed like a long shot to be accepted as one of the only five awardees. I really appreciate the opportunity to deepen my echocardiographic knowledge as a cardiologist in my early career. Clinical experience of daily cases isn't enough if you want to be ready for all scenarios. That's where such prestigious courses by 123sonography professors and experts come very handy.
This scholarship presents an invaluable opportunity to deepen my expertise in echocardiography and ultrasound imaging, which are indispensable tools in the diagnosis and management of cardiovascular diseases. By immersing myself in advanced training facilitated by the Echo & Ultrasound Scholarship, I anticipate acquiring invaluable insights and skills that will enable me to tackle complex cases with confidence and precision. Moreover, the collaborative environment fostered by this scholarship program offers a unique platform for networking with fellow professionals and staying abreast of cutting-edge developments in the field.
Winners 2023
The 123Sonography echocardiography scholarship has been a pivotal step in propelling my career as a cardiac physiologist. Through this program, I received specialized training and access to core modules allowing me to refine my expertise in echocardiography and carotid ultrasound. This knowledge has enabled me to provide precise evaluation of cardiac function, leading to more accurate diagnoses which directly impacts on treatment modalities for patients. By studying the modules and applying them to my daily practice, I have obtained my Registered Cardiac Sonographer certification by Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI, USA) and actively working towards obtaining my British Society for Echocardiography certification. Additionally, the scholarship facilitated invaluable networking opportunities, connecting me with esteemed professionals and experts in the field. This scholarship has undoubtedly been the cornerstone of my professional growth, positioning me as a competent and dedicated practitioner in the realm of cardiovascular physiology. Finally, I want to express my profound gratitude to Prof Thomas Binder and his team for making this a reality!
First and foremost, I say a very big thank you to the executives of 123sonography for initiating such a prestigious scholarship scheme to support talented health practitioners. I profoundly express my gratitude for awarding me the “123sonography Echo’s Scholarship”. Thank you for your generosity as I am honored to be one of the recipients of this important Program. Your open-handedness has helped reawaken a dream of furthering my study in cardiovascular studies. It has also brought back hope for my professional and academic career. I am very delighted about this opportunity. Granting me this prestigious scholarship has helped me to couple my potential of becoming a remarkable trainer of healthcare professionals. The class sections have really built my confident, skills and clinical correlation. This scholarship award has done me good in all my scanning skills. I am so grateful for the opportunities that have been given to me. I have lived a very and special life, learning a vast number of lessons along the way.
I felt privileged to be selected as one of the scholarship awardees and I want to thank the 123 sonography team for this unique opportunity. It meant so much to me! As an anesthesiologist, when it comes to cardiac ultrasound, I don't get many chances to practice or be guided by professionals. Prof. Binder is an exceptional teacher. He can make not only echocardiography, but also cardiology so simple and now I feel a lot more confident when assessing the heart. With the practical tips and trick he shares, it almos feels like he is right there guiding me. We need more courses like this in our medical education!
The 123sonography's Echo Scholarship gave me the chance to build up my profession, strengthening my competencies and practical skills in cardiology. It helped me to learn more about cardiovascular diseases and allowed me to continue medical education (CME). After the program, I am able to make a diagnosis and do a better management plan for patients with cardiac problems.
American writer Helen Keller once said "Walking with a friend in the dark is better than walking alone in the dark". That's very true. I've never thought that 123 sonography is that one friend. Thank you very much from the deepest part of my heart to all the members of 123 sonography.
The 123 Sonography scholarship has fulfilled my dream. Pursuing echo courses with them and applying my knowledge in my daily practice has enabled me to become the sole cardiac sonographer in Kaduna state. My comprehensive understanding of echo and cardiac pathologies has gained the trust of numerous doctors and cardiologists. As a result, I can contribute to enhancing cardiac diagnostic procedures accessibility for patients in my area.