Overview
Beginner paediatric endoscopy fellowship at Sapienza University's paediatric gastroenterology unit, run jointly with Bambino Gesù.
The programme
- Focus
- Paediatric gastroenterology (endoscopy)
- Training type
- Clinical Training Fellowship (society grant)
- Duration
- 3 months
- Start
- Not stated on official page
- Positions
- ESPGHAN-wide: three 3-month and two 6-month grants
- Accreditation
- ESPGHAN Endoscopy Training Net – Centre of Endoscopy Training Excellence
- Department
- Paediatric Gastroenterology / Endoscopy Unit
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- ESPGHAN member in good standing (any type) with at least basic endoscopy experience; beginners and fully trained paediatric endoscopists welcome; support letters from 2 senior paediatric gastroenterologists (own institute and national society)
- International applicants
- Open to ESPGHAN members (any membership type); no nationality restriction stated, but candidates must meet all medicolegal and country-specific requirements of the host
- Visa support
- Not stated on official page
- Licence requirement
- Personal civil-liability and accident insurance mandatory (Rome host proposal)
How to apply
- Deadline
- 31 October 2026
- Application method
- Application form, motivation letter, CV with endoscopy portfolio and two support letters sent to the ESPGHAN office; reviewed anonymously by the Endoscopy SIG core group; academic project expected for presentation at the ESPGHAN Annual Meeting
Funding
- Funding
- €5,000 grant (€4,000 to fellow, €1,000 to institute)