Programme overview
Department-run 4 to 12 week postgraduate training programme covering open and minimally invasive/robotic general surgery (cholecystectomy, hernia, liver, pancreas, spleen and GI tract surgery, emergency cases), solid organ transplantation, transanal surgery, and gastroenterology with endoscopy/ERCP. The department is a UEMS-accredited transplantation training centre.
Source intake statement at last review: Official department page; cycle dates shown are 2022-2023, current intake not confirmed
A published programme or position count does not establish a current vacancy.
- Training and clinical exposure
- General surgery incl. liver, pancreas, spleen and GI tract surgery; transplantation; endoscopy and ERCP; radiological interventions (tumour ablation, TIPS)Captured from the official source listed below
International applicant assessment
Acceptance, medical registration and immigration are separate decisions. Clinical training does not automatically confer operative privileges.
- Can international surgeons apply?
- Eligibility unclear — confirm with the programmeCaptured from the official source listed below
- Clinical role and hands-on restrictions
- Participation in routine and special surgical procedures under a nominated senior leaderCaptured from the official source listed below
- Medical registration
- Not yet confirmed from an official sourceNot yet confirmed
- Language
- Not yet confirmed from an official sourceNot yet confirmed
- Visa or work authorisation
- Not yet confirmed from an official sourceNot yet confirmed
Application timeline and contact
- Application deadline
- Not yet confirmed from an official sourceNot yet confirmed
- Commencement / intake
- Not yet confirmed from an official sourceNot yet confirmed
- Application cycle
- Rolling cycles (page lists three cycles in 2022-2023 with application due dates and 4 places each)Captured from the official source listed below
- Published positions — not remaining vacancies
- 4 places per cycle as listed (2022-2023 cycles)Captured from the official source listed below
- How to apply
- Contact the department via the link on the TRIALECT pageCaptured from the official source listed below
- Official programme contact
- steg@semmelweis-univ.hu · +36 1 459 1500 ext. 52120Captured from the official source listed below
Eligibility and application documents
- Published entry requirements
- Not yet confirmed from an official sourceNot yet confirmed
- Application documents
- Not yet confirmed from an official sourceNot yet confirmed
Benefits, funding and costs
- Salary or funding
- Not yet confirmed from an official sourceNot yet confirmed
- Fees and upfront expenses
- Not yet confirmed from an official sourceNot yet confirmed
- Benefits and support
- Not yet confirmed from an official sourceNot yet confirmed
- Accommodation or relocation
- Not yet confirmed from an official sourceNot yet confirmed
Unknown funding does not mean unpaid; unknown fees do not mean free. Confirm the written appointment terms before committing.
Host institution
Semmelweis University, Department of Surgery, Transplantation and Gastroenterology
Semmelweis University, Department of Surgery, Transplantation and Gastroenterology in Budapest, Hungary hosts this official-source SurgFellow record in Digestive Surgery. Listings do not imply endorsement or an open intake.
Evidence and useful links
Source accessed: 21 October 2026. Source access is not the institution’s publication date, renewed accreditation, or confirmation of open recruitment.
Reviewer notes: Page does not state eligibility, fees or language. Dates on page are historic; confirm current cycles with the department.
Profile completeness
8/20 application fields captured. This measures captured information, not programme quality or independent verification.
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