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DECISION SUMMARY
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Eligibility
Published criteria available
Funding
Published signal available
Deadline
Not published as a standalone date
Duration
Placement-specific advanced medical training
Hands-on status
Selected trainees undertake supervised practical training as FFI; the diploma does not itself grant the right to independent medical practice in France.
International eligibility
Designed for eligible non-EU foreign physicians; available specialties and host posts vary by annual national allocation.
Last checked
27 Aug 2026
PROGRAMME OVERVIEW
France's national advanced medical-training route for foreign doctors, including neurosurgery where host posts are offered; it does not grant unrestricted French medical practice rights.
Theoretical specialty education and supervised practical hospital training selected from the corresponding French specialist curriculum.
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Official Campus France programme guidanceLast checked 27 Aug 2026
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International eligibility
Designed for eligible non-EU foreign physicians; available specialties and host posts vary by annual national allocation.
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Training level & pathway
Clinical · International training
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Participation / hands-on scope
Selected trainees undertake supervised practical training as FFI; the diploma does not itself grant the right to independent medical practice in France.
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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.
✓Published in profile
Language requirement
French B2 through TCF, TEF or DELF, unless an official exemption applies.
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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 & AVAILABILITY
36% of tracked decision fields are published
Checked 27 Aug 2026. Unavailable details below were not published in the cited material and have not been guessed.
✓ Duration✓ Eligibility✓ Funding✓ Training exposure✓ Official source✓ Participation level✓ International eligibility✓ Language✓ Application route— Current status: confirm directly— Commencement: confirm directly— Deadline: confirm directly— Positions: confirm directly— Training level: confirm directly— Medical registration: confirm directly— Examinations: confirm directly— Visa / work authorisation: confirm directly— Benefits: confirm directly— Fees: confirm directly— Insurance: confirm directly— Accommodation: confirm directly— Application documents: confirm directly— Official contact: confirm directly— Programme director: confirm directly— Accreditation: confirm directly
Non-EU foreign physicians need a medical qualification valid in their home country; DFMS candidates must be in specialty training and DFMSA candidates must already be specialists. French B2 is required unless formally exempted.
Funding and support
Selected trainees hold a supervised FFI hospital status; remuneration and placement terms depend on the host post.
Benefits, fees & relocation
Benefits not published in this profile. Programme fees are not published. Insurance details are not published. Accommodation support is not published.
Application documents
No verified document checklist is stored for this profile.
Licence, examinations, language & visa
Registration requirements need direct confirmation. Examination requirements are not published. French B2 through TCF, TEF or DELF, unless an official exemption applies. Visa and work-authorisation requirements need direct confirmation.
HOST INSTITUTION
French university hospital network / Université de Strasbourg coordination
1 sourced pathway is currently indexed for this institution.
Structured international neurosurgical training within Mayo Clinic's education portfolio.
Profile completeness 12%Confirm duration, 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, accreditationChecked 14 Aug 2026
Postgraduate neurosurgical training; the operative scope and level of participation must be confirmed directly.
Profile completeness 4%Confirm duration, eligibility, funding, training exposure, 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, accreditationChecked 14 Aug 2026
Full sponsorship by the nominating body is required.
Exposure
Structured postgraduate surgical specialty training in Ireland through approved RCSI and HSE training sites.
Profile completeness 20%Confirm 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, accreditationChecked 14 Aug 2026