Fellowship in Pediatric Cardiac Surgery (Children's HeartLink)

Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences (Kochi) and Institut Jantung Negara (Kuala Lumpur) - Children's HeartLink

Cardiothoracic SurgeryCongenital cardiac surgeryClinical Fellowship (joint international programme)
Destination
IND
Kochi, Kerala, India

Overview

Two-year structured paediatric cardiac surgery fellowship split between Amrita (Kochi) and Institut Jantung Negara (Kuala Lumpur).

The programme

Training type
Clinical Fellowship (joint international programme)
Duration
2 years (one year at each institution)
Start
Not stated on official page
Positions
Not stated on official page
Accreditation
Children's HeartLink Centres of Excellence joint programme; curriculum reviewed annually
Department
Paediatric Cardiac Sciences

Eligibility and visa

Eligibility
Masters or doctoral degree in cardiac surgery
International applicants
Yes - joint Children's HeartLink programme designed for trainees from low- and middle-income countries; selected applicants complete each country's formalities for local permissions and practice privileges
Visa support
Not stated on official page
Licence requirement
Selected applicants must complete each country's formalities for local permissions and practice privileges (India and Malaysia)

How to apply

Deadline
Not stated on official page
Application method
Application form plus two or more reference letters from home-institution programme directors; reviewed by a selection committee including Children's HeartLink representatives

Funding

Funding
Not stated on official page

Official sources

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