Overview
A practical and theoretical postgraduate programme training cardiologists in catheter ablation, invasive arrhythmia evaluation and cardiac rhythm device implantation and follow-up.
The programme
- Focus
- Electrophysiology & pacing
- Training type
- Clinical Fellowship (university postgraduate programme)
- Duration
- Not stated on official page
- Start
- Not stated on official page
- Positions
- Not stated on official page
- Accreditation
- VUB university postgraduate certificate
- Department
- Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy (Heart Rhythm Management Centre, UZ Brussel)
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- Master's (medical) degree; fully trained cardiologists (cardiology residents may be considered)
- International applicants
- Yes — non-EU graduates need temporary recognition (Art. 146) with Dutch language certificate (level B); English proficiency proof required
- Visa support
- Not stated on official page
- Licence requirement
- Full official recognition of medical and cardiology diplomas in Belgium before starting (EU up to 6 months; non-EU up to 9 months)
How to apply
- Deadline
- Not stated on official page
- Application method
- Apply via VUB postgraduate admission/enrolment
Funding
- Funding
- Unfunded — institution pays no salary or grant; university registration fee EUR 200/year
Official sources
https://www.vub.be/en/studying-vub/all-study-programmes-vub/bachelors-and-masters-programmes-vub/postgraduate-cardiac-electrophysiology-and-pacinghttps://www.vub.be/en/studying-vub/all-study-programmes-vub/bachelors-and-masters-programmes-vub/postgraduate-cardiac-electrophysiology-and-pacing/postgraduate-cardiac-electrophysiology-and-pacing-admission-enrolment
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