Overview
Three-month neurosurgery fellowship with English mentorship covering epilepsy surgery, stroke, SAH, endovascular surgery and brain trauma.
The programme
- Focus
- General neurosurgery (multiple subspecialties)
- Training type
- Clinical Fellowship / Observership (WFNS training centre)
- Duration
- 3 months
- Start
- Not stated on official page
- Positions
- Not stated on official page
- Accreditation
- WFNS Foundation-accredited Post-Graduate Training Centre; completion certificate issued by the centre and/or WFNS
- Department
- Department of Neurosurgery
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- Neurosurgery residents in their final years or young neurosurgeons within 3 years of completing residency
- International applicants
- Yes - English-language supervision; waiting list 2-3 years, no short programmes currently
- Visa support
- Not stated on official page
- Licence requirement
- Not stated on official page
How to apply
- Deadline
- Not stated on official page
- Application method
- WFNS online fellowship application form (wfns.org); documents: passport/ID, medical diploma, CV, recommendation letter(s), motivation letter
Funding
- Funding
- Dormitory accommodation in hospital and stipend for daily expenses (grant-funded); travel not covered