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MS Neurosurgery Residency (International Admission)

Bangladesh Medical University (formerly BSMMU)

⌖ Dhaka · Bangladesh

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DECISION SUMMARY

Key facts at a glance

Source reviewed 8 Oct 2026. Verify the current intake with the host.

Eligibility
Open to international applicants who apply through their country's embassy or high commission in Bangladesh.
Funding
The official page does not publish funding or salary details.
Deadline
Not recorded · check the official call
Duration
Confirm with programme (Phase A and Phase B residency)
Hands-on status
Confirm clinical privileges directly with the host.
PROGRAMME OVERVIEW

Bangladesh Medical University admits international doctors to its MS residency programmes, including Neurosurgery, through their embassy or high commission in Dhaka.

MD/MS Phase A–B residency training in the Department of Neurosurgery; the university's international-student list shows neurosurgery residents from Nepal in both phases.

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Official Bangladesh Medical University international-students pageLast checked 8 Oct 2026
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INTERNATIONAL APPLICANT CHECK

What the official evidence currently supports.

Decision-critical fields are separated into published information, partial signals and questions that require direct confirmation.

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✓Published in profile

International eligibility

Open to international applicants who apply through their country's embassy or high commission in Bangladesh.

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Training level & pathway

Clinical · General neurosurgery

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Participation / hands-on scope

MD/MS Phase A–B residency training in the Department of Neurosurgery; the university's international-student list shows neurosurgery residents from Nepal in both phases.

✓Published in profile

Medical registration & licensing

Permanent registration certificate from the home country's medical council, which must be accepted by the Bangladesh Medical and Dental Council (BMDC).

✓Published in profile

Language requirement

English proficiency required: IELTS 6 in every band, or TOEFL 46–59.

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Visa & work authorisation

Visa, sponsorship and work-right requirements are appointment-specific and must be confirmed with the institution.

NeuroSurgFellow does not guarantee admission, licensing, visas, employment, funding or operative privileges. Requirements may change by intake and appointment.

Data quality & missing information · 40% of decision fields recorded
DATA QUALITY & AVAILABILITY

40% of tracked decision fields are published

Checked 8 Oct 2026. Unavailable details below were not published in the cited material and have not been guessed.

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APPLICATION TIMELINE & ROUTE

Plan the application.

Application status
Current availability unconfirmed
Commencement
Not published
Duration
Confirm with programme (Phase A and Phase B residency)
Positions
Not published
Application route
Download the form from bmu.ac.bd or obtain it from your embassy, and submit it through your embassy or high commission; direct applications are not accepted and only one subject may be chosen.
Standalone deadline
No separate deadline field is recorded; check the current official call.
Official contact
Not published in this profile
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ELIGIBILITY & REQUIREMENTS

Published entry requirements.

Clinical or academic eligibility

MBBS or equivalent recognised by the home medical council; 1-year internship completed and at least 2 years since graduation; permanent registration accepted by BMDC; age 45 or under on the date in the admission notice; not currently enrolled in another course.

Funding and support

The official page does not publish funding or salary details.

Benefits, fees & relocation

Benefits not published in this profile. Application fee US$200. Insurance details are not published. Accommodation support is not published.

Application documents

  • Completed application form (one subject only)
  • Two recent photographs
  • Attested copy of a valid passport
  • Copies of all educational certificates, attested by the applicant's Ministry of Foreign Affairs
  • Original bank receipt for the US$200 application fee
  • Withdrawal/completion letter if previously enrolled in another course

Licence, examinations, language & visa

Permanent registration certificate from the home country's medical council, which must be accepted by the Bangladesh Medical and Dental Council (BMDC). Examination requirements are not published. English proficiency required: IELTS 6 in every band, or TOEFL 46–59. Visa and work-authorisation requirements need direct confirmation.

HOST INSTITUTION

Bangladesh Medical University (formerly BSMMU)

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SOURCE & VERIFICATION

Official programme information.

Source
Official Bangladesh Medical University international-students page
Coverage
Official programme or institutional starting point
Last checked
8 Oct 2026
Editorial status
Source-linked profile
Programme lead
Not recorded
Accreditation / recognition
Not recorded · confirm with the host or accreditor
Planned editorial review
8 Apr 2027
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  1. Is the stated intake still open?
  2. Are international graduates eligible?
  3. Does the role include hands-on clinical privileges?
  4. Which licence, visa and language requirements apply?
  5. What salary, fees, insurance and relocation costs apply?