Overview
An AGES-accredited two-year advanced gynaecological endoscopy training unit (Mercy Hospital for Women, Department of Endosurgery) under the AGES Accredited Training Program, with training at Mercy Hospital and Epworth Hospital.
The programme
- Training type
- Clinical Fellowship
- Duration
- 2 years
- Start
- Training years run in two-year cycles (current recruitment for 2028–2029 positions)
- Positions
- Not stated on official page
- Accreditation
- Australasian Gynaecological Endoscopy & Surgery Society (AGES) accredited training unit; developed with RANZCOG (no degree or subspecialty qualification conferred)
- Department
- AGES National Training Unit – Mercy Hospital for Women, Department of Endosurgery (training sites: Mercy Hospital and Epworth Hospital)
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- Not stated on official page
- International applicants
- Yes – AGES states positions are open to both local and international graduates; training sites appoint trainees directly subject to local jurisdiction
- Visa support
- Not stated on official page
- Licence requirement
- Medical registration in the relevant jurisdiction (AHPRA in Australia; Medical Council of New Zealand in NZ) – appointment subject to local jurisdiction
How to apply
- Deadline
- Applications for 2028–2029 trainee positions open 1 November 2026 (central AGES process; interviews at the March AGES Annual Scientific Meeting)
- Application method
- Central AGES application process; interviews during the March ASM (applicants must be registered delegates); enquiries education@ages.com.au
Funding
- Funding
- Not stated on official page