Overview
Vienna's Department of General Surgery hosts national and international observers and clinical or research fellows under MedUni Vienna postgraduate rules.
The programme
- Training type
- Observership / Clinical or Research Fellowship
- Duration
- Observer: up to 6 months within 12 months; Fellow: 3–12 months
- Start
- Rolling
- Positions
- Not stated on official page
- Accreditation
- Medical University of Vienna postgraduate training (International Affairs)
- Department
- Department of General Surgery
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- Medical graduates (minimum Master's degree); fellows need an individual training plan and home-institution cooperation agreement
- International applicants
- Yes – open to medical graduates from around the world; processing up to 4 months depending on nationality and legal requirements
- Visa support
- Not stated on official page
- Licence requirement
- Observers: no hands-on. Fellows: supervised involvement
How to apply
- Deadline
- Rolling
- Application method
- Contact the department's observer/fellow coordinators; approval via MedUni International Affairs
Funding
- Funding
- Observers unpaid; fellows: Not employment. Clinical fellowship tuition €29,000 per 12 months (may be waived on justification) plus €700 processing fee; home institution or grant must finance the fellow
Official sources
https://allgemeinchirurgie.meduniwien.ac.at/en/studies-training-and-further-education/fellows-observer/https://www.meduniwien.ac.at/web/en/international-affairs/postgraduate-trainings/observer-trainings/https://www.meduniwien.ac.at/web/en/international-affairs/postgraduate-trainings/clinical-research-fellow-1/