Neurosurgery fellowships in Riyadh.

Funding: The official page does not publish funding or salary details.

Exposure: Skull base dissection and approaches on cadavers and micro-vascular laboratory training with the Research Centre, alongside a six-year neurosurgery residency covering all neurosurgical disciplines.

Eligibility: The WFNS recognition is described as a skull-base fellowship training centre for Saudi Arabia and the surrounding countries.

Still to confirm: Current status · Commencement · Deadline · Positions · Medical registration · Examinations · Language · Visa / work authorisation · Benefits · Fees · Insurance · Accommodation · Application documents · Application route · Official contact · Programme director

Source: Official KFSHRC neurosurgery training page. Reviewed 8 Oct 2026. Status reflects the last review, not a live vacancy check. Completeness is not a quality rating.

Funding: The official page does not publish funding or salary details.

Exposure: Observership within KFMC departments, which include the National Neurosciences Institute; observers do not hold independent clinical roles.

Eligibility: Non-Saudi applicants may apply (SAR 1,000 fee) but must provide a copy of their Saudi residence permit (Iqama), implying residence in Saudi Arabia.

Still to confirm: Duration · Commencement · Deadline · Positions · Training level · Medical registration · Examinations · Language · Visa / work authorisation · Benefits · Insurance · Accommodation · Official contact · Programme director · Accreditation

Source: Official King Fahad Medical City page. Reviewed 8 Oct 2026. Status reflects the last review, not a live vacancy check. Completeness is not a quality rating.

Funding: The official page does not publish funding or salary details.

Exposure: Saudi Board neurosurgery residency at King Saud University's teaching hospitals; KSU also hosts the two-year Saudi Fellowship in Skull Base Neurosurgery.

Eligibility: Admission follows SCFHS executive rules for admission and registration in postgraduate programmes; the KSU page does not list programme-specific criteria.

Still to confirm: Eligibility · Current status · Commencement · Deadline · Positions · Participation level · Training level · International eligibility · Medical registration · Examinations · Language · Visa / work authorisation · Benefits · Fees · Insurance · Accommodation · Application documents · Application route · Official contact · Programme director

Source: Official King Saud University College of Medicine page. Reviewed 8 Oct 2026. Status reflects the last review, not a live vacancy check. Completeness is not a quality rating.

Funding: Paid fellowship with a monthly stipend of US$1,500 intended to cover meals; lodging is provided by the hospital and travel costs are borne by the fellow.

Exposure: Observation in any neurosurgical subspecialty of the fellow's choice, including cerebrovascular, brain tumours, spine, epilepsy and functional surgery, paediatric neurosurgery, radiosurgery and interventional neuroradiology; fellows are encouraged to write a paper with attending staff.

Eligibility: WFNS Foundation fellowship criteria (all WFNS training centres): completed medical degree (MD or equivalent), a commitment to return to the home country after training, and a recommendation signed by the home department head, dean or hospital director.

Still to confirm: Commencement · Deadline · Positions · Training level · Medical registration · Examinations · Language · Visa / work authorisation · Benefits · Fees · Insurance · Programme director · Accreditation

Source: Official WFNS training-centre profile. Reviewed 8 Oct 2026. Status reflects the last review, not a live vacancy check. Completeness is not a quality rating.