Overview
Two-year PEM fellowship at BC Children's Hospital, a tertiary paediatric facility and regional trauma centre whose emergency department sees about 43,000 visits annually.
The programme
- Training type
- Clinical Fellowship
- Duration
- 2 years
- Start
- Not stated on official page
- Positions
- Not stated on official page
- Accreditation
- Fully accredited; curriculum meets and often exceeds Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada standards
- Department
- Department of Emergency Medicine / Department of Pediatrics
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- Residents in Canadian Royal College training programmes in Pediatrics or Emergency Medicine, and international applicants who have completed their specialty training; senior EM residents seeking an area of competence also welcome
- International applicants
- Yes - international applicants who have completed their specialty training are accepted
- Visa support
- Institution policy (UBC PGME): foreign trainees must hold an IRCC work permit for the whole training period; the sponsoring department/PGME submits an offer of employment to IRCC and the fellow applies under the LMIA-exempt category
- Licence requirement
- Licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia (CPSBC) required (postgraduate/educational licence for fellows; CPSBC English-language proficiency requirements apply)
How to apply
- Deadline
- Not stated on official page
- Application method
- Not stated on official page
Funding
- Funding
- Institution policy (UBC PGME): fellows are not covered by the Resident Doctors of BC agreement; a written Training Agreement with the sponsoring Health Authority/University sets pay; $500 PGME administrative fee plus annual CPSBC licence fee; self-funded or unfunded postgraduate trainees are not eligible