Overview
Advanced fellowship in the management of adults with leukemia, myeloma and other malignant hematological disorders and all aspects of allogeneic and autologous stem cell transplantation; the programme performs about 300-350 transplants a year.
The programme
- Training type
- Clinical fellowship
- Duration
- 1 year initially; may extend to a 2nd year (1-2 further years for laboratory research)
- Start
- January, July or flexible (per ASTCT listing)
- Positions
- No more than six fellows at a time
- Accreditation
- UBC clinical fellowship; programme FACT- and Health Canada-accredited
- Department
- Not stated on official page
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- Registered in, or completed, a recognized hematology or oncology training programme
- International applicants
- Yes - non-Canadians apply for immigration with administrator assistance; ECFMG-EICS credential verification required
- Visa support
- Fellowship administrator submits the immigration application on the fellow's behalf
- Licence requirement
- Educational licence from the College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC
How to apply
- Deadline
- Accepting applications for positions in 2026 and 2027
- Application method
- Apply to UBC, then educational licence via CPSBC; programme administrator assists with immigration
Funding
- Funding
- Fellows with accepted abstracts funded to attend one meeting per year
Official sources
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