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International Clinical Training — Division of Neurosurgery (Linkou)

Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Linkou

⌖ Taoyuan (Linkou) · Taiwan

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DECISION SUMMARY

Key facts at a glance

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

Eligibility
Licensed physicians with at least one full year of clinical practice, recommended by their employing institution.
Funding
Training fee capped at NT$10,000 per month for physicians. A scholarship of NT$24,000 per month for one year (15 awards every six months) is open to trainees staying one year or more with at least one SCI publication.
Deadline
Not recorded · check the official call
Duration
Confirm with programme (applications for over 3 months must be filed 4 months ahead; under 3 months, 2 months ahead)
Hands-on status
Neurosurgery learning skills listed for Linkou: brain tumour surgery, endovascular intervention and high cervical surgery.
PROGRAMME OVERVIEW

Chang Gung's international training scheme lists Linkou neurosurgery as a host division, with published fees, documents and a competitive one-year scholarship.

Learning skills listed for Linkou neurosurgery: brain tumour surgery, endovascular intervention and high cervical surgery.

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Official Chang Gung Memorial Hospital international training pageLast checked 8 Oct 2026
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INTERNATIONAL APPLICANT CHECK

What the official evidence currently supports.

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International eligibility

Licensed physicians with at least one full year of clinical practice, recommended by their employing institution.

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Training level & pathway

Clinical · Multi-specialty

✓Published in profile

Participation / hands-on scope

Neurosurgery learning skills listed for Linkou: brain tumour surgery, endovascular intervention and high cervical surgery.

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Medical registration & licensing

No programme-specific licensing field is recorded in the cited profile. Confirm directly with the host and regulator.

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Language requirement

No programme-specific language score is recorded in the cited profile. Confirm the clinical working language and any formal test requirement.

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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.

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DATA QUALITY & AVAILABILITY

52% 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.

✓ Eligibility✓ Funding✓ Training exposure✓ Current status✓ Official source✓ Positions✓ Participation level✓ Fees✓ Insurance✓ Accommodation✓ Application documents✓ Application route✓ Official contact— Duration: confirm directly— Commencement: confirm directly— Deadline: confirm directly— Training level: confirm directly— International eligibility: confirm directly— Medical registration: confirm directly— Examinations: confirm directly— Language: confirm directly— Visa / work authorisation: confirm directly— Benefits: confirm directly— Programme director: confirm directly— Accreditation: confirm directly
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APPLICATION TIMELINE & ROUTE

Plan the application.

Application status
Rolling / contact programme
Commencement
Not published
Duration
Confirm with programme (applications for over 3 months must be filed 4 months ahead; under 3 months, 2 months ahead)
Positions
Quota not fixed (listed as 'depend' in the 2026 training department list).
Application route
Trainees are selected and recommended by their affiliated institution and apply via the online CGMH 'Apply for training' form (registration/login required); submit at least 4 months before the start for training over 3 months, or 2 months before for shorter training.
Standalone deadline
No separate deadline field is recorded; check the current official call.
Official contact
ka1234ya@cgmh.org.tw
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ELIGIBILITY & REQUIREMENTS

Published entry requirements.

Clinical or academic eligibility

Licensed physicians with at least one full year of clinical practice, recommended by their employing institution.

Funding and support

Training fee capped at NT$10,000 per month for physicians. A scholarship of NT$24,000 per month for one year (15 awards every six months) is open to trainees staying one year or more with at least one SCI publication.

Benefits, fees & relocation

Benefits not published in this profile. Up to NT$10,000 per month for physicians; may vary by programme. Applicants must provide proof of travel and health insurance. Linkou: free shared four-person dormitory (General Building B, Guishan District, Taoyuan) per CGMH living information.

Application documents

  • Curriculum vitae
  • Degree certificate
  • Copy of medical practice licence
  • Recommendation letter from academic supervisor or residency programme director
  • Passport copy (photo page)
  • Proof of at least one full year of post-graduate clinical work (issued within 6 months)
  • Proof of at least one year of residency training
  • Personal statement
  • Health check-up report (chest X-ray for TB, hepatitis B and C, syphilis serology, measles/rubella immunity or vaccination)
  • Proof of travel and health insurance
  • Proof of Traditional Chinese proficiency (if available)
  • Two passport photos
  • Certified English translations of non-English documents

Licence, examinations, language & visa

Registration requirements need direct confirmation. Examination requirements are not published. Language requirements are not published. Visa and work-authorisation requirements need direct confirmation.

HOST INSTITUTION

Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Linkou

1 sourced pathway is currently indexed for this institution.

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SOURCE & VERIFICATION

Official programme information.

Source
Official Chang Gung Memorial Hospital international training 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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  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?