Overview
A three-month structured, mentored exchange giving intense modular training in PET/CT, SPECT/CT and PET/MR, including tracer production and image data processing, at Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge.
The programme
- Focus
- Nuclear medicine
- Training type
- Exchange Fellowship
- Duration
- 3 months
- Start
- Second half of the year (to be completed by end of 2026)
- Positions
- One programme offered in 2026 (centres: Munich or Cambridge)
- Accreditation
- Certificate from ESR/ESOR and ESHI on receipt of a written report.
- Department
- Hybrid imaging (PET/CT, SPECT/CT, PET/MR) – host training centre
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- Radiologists within the first three to four years after certification wishing to subspecialise; knowledge of current clinical practice in cross-sectional imaging; fluent in English; active ESR and ESHI memberships.
- International applicants
- Open to ESR/ESHI members; ESOR exchange programmes require training outside the applicant's country of residence/work.
- Visa support
- Not stated on official page
- Licence requirement
- Regulatory requirement: GMC registration with a licence to practise (appropriate registration for the post); international graduates gain full registration via PLAB, GMC-approved sponsorship, an acceptable postgraduate qualification or other routes
How to apply
- Deadline
- Not stated on official page
- Application method
- Via the MyESR portal ('Exchange Programmes for Fellowships'): single PDF with motivation letter, ESOR-format CV, board certification (no more than 4 years old) and at least two recommendation letters; choose preferred training centre.
Funding
- Funding
- €3,500 grant (ESHI and ESR/ESOR) on completion, towards travel and accommodation.