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Trauma Surgery Subspecialist Fellowship

University of KwaZulu-Natal · Inkosi Albert Luthuli Central Hospital

Durban and Pietermaritzburg, South Africa

Programme overview

Post-specialist trauma, burns and critical care training across accredited UKZN units.

Intake status: Past application cycle — advertised deadline 28 February 2025; future intake not confirmed

PathwayClinical
Duration2 years
Application deadline28 February 2025
ParticipationSupervised clinical participation
International eligibilityExplicitly international
FundingSelf-funded or sponsored; must cover university, CMSA, HPCSA and required course costs.
RegistrationHPCSA registration and UKZN non-degree registration required.
Application routeEnquiries to timothyhar@ialch.co.za; ask about future intakes. The four vacancies in the 2025 advertisement are historical.

Eligibility

Registered specialist general surgeon with FCS(SA), MMed or equivalent; current ATLS certificate; funding and HPCSA registration required.

International applicant assessment

Can international surgeons apply?Explicitly international
Is hands-on participation confirmed?Supervised clinical participation
Is visa support stated?Not publicly listed
Is funding stated?Self-funded or sponsored; must cover university, CMSA, HPCSA and required course costs.

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