Severance International Fellowship — Breast Surgery track

Overview

Published Breast Surgery curriculum within the SIF programme at Severance Hospital (Sinchon). Observation and academic activities are available as specified by the curriculum; any clinical procedures require separate authorisation.

The programme

Focus

Breast Surgery

Training type

Observership

Specialty associations

Not yet verified

Learning format

Not yet verified

Duration

6 months / 1 year

Start

See the department-specific recurring schedule; current capacity requires confirmation

Positions

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Accreditation

Not yet verified

Department

Surgery

Eligibility and visa

Eligibility

Breast-surgery experience and at least 3 years after specialist certification. English proficiency required. Immunisation and application documents are mandatory.

Qualification requirement

Breast-surgery experience and at least 3 years after specialist certification. English proficiency required. Immunisation and application documents are mandatory.

Citizenship requirement

Not yet verified

Practice location requirement

Not yet verified

Membership requirement

Not yet verified

Eligibility restrictions

Open to eligible overseas physicians, subject to track-specific experience, language and capacity requirements

Language

Not yet verified

Teaching language

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Clinical language

Not yet verified

International applicants

Open to eligible overseas physicians, subject to track-specific experience, language and capacity requirements

Licence requirement

Observation does not grant Korean clinical privileges. Hands-on routes, where offered, require separate MOHW permission, prerequisite training and designated supervision.

Visa route

Not yet verified

Visa sponsorship

Not yet verified

Visa support

Visa documentation is part of admission; confirm the required route with Severance. Approval is not guaranteed.

How to apply

Deadline

Published recurring schedule (duration / start / application window): 6 months / July 1 / February 1 ~ 28; 1 year / March 1 / (Previous Year) October 1 ~ 30. Confirm the next intake with the department.

Application method

Apply through the SIF online portal after reviewing this track’s How to Apply page; application review/interview required

Documents

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Contact

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Funding and costs

Tuition / fees

Training fee payable

Application fee

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Stipend / salary

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Scholarship

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Funding

Training fee payable; amount and any waiver must be confirmed with Severance before acceptance. Travel and living costs are separate.

Sources and verification