If you are eagerly looking to pursue a career in reconstructive microsurgery, then you can participate in the International Fellowships programme in Microsurgery at Uppsala University Hospital in Sweden for the academic year 2022-2023.
The fellowship is offered to all interested applicants, international or domestic. An eligible candidate is one who holds a specialty qualification in plastic surgery and wants to undertake a research study. The fellowship award will cover accommodation and living expenses.
Uppsala University Hospital is one of the oldest university hospitals in Sweden and is one of the largest hospitals in the nation. It aims to be a leading university hospital that is able to create the most value for the patients.
Why study in Sweden? Swedish universities have a student-centric curriculum where teacher-student relationships are relaxed, informal, and comfortable. Degree programmes in Sweden offer students the opportunity to mix study and practical work with gives them first-hand experience.
Application Deadline: 1st April, 2022
Uppsala Universitet Information
Established in 1477, Uppsala Universitet (Uppsala University) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large town of Uppsala (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Uppsala County. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Utbildningsdepartementet, Sverige (Ministry of Education and Research, Sweden), Uppsala Universitet (UU) is a very large (uniRank enrollment range: 30,000-34,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Uppsala Universitet (UU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 542 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 70-80% making this Swedish higher education organization a somewhat selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment.
Offered Benefits
The applicants selected for the fellowship will be given accommodation in Uppsala and scholarship benefits to cover the living expenses by the Uppsala University Hospital.