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Paediatric Neurosurgery Fellowship Programme

Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust

⌖ London · United Kingdom

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DECISION SUMMARY

Key facts at a glance

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Eligibility
Open to both UK and overseas candidates.
Funding
Fellowships are paid one-year positions; the official page does not publish the salary.
Deadline
Not recorded · check the official call
Duration
12 months
Hands-on status
Fellows are full members of the team: they operate and assist in theatre, manage on-call emergencies, care for ward inpatients and run independent outpatient clinics.
PROGRAMME OVERVIEW

Four paid one-year paediatric neurosurgery fellowships a year at Great Ormond Street Hospital. Fellows are expected to deliver at least one international conference presentation and one peer-reviewed publication during the year.

Neuro-oncology (cranial and spinal), epilepsy, craniofacial, hydrocephalus and endoscopy, neurovascular, spinal dysraphism, spasticity and trauma.

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Official GOSH neurosurgery fellowship pageLast checked 8 Oct 2026
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INTERNATIONAL APPLICANT CHECK

What the official evidence currently supports.

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International eligibility

Open to both UK and overseas candidates.

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Training level & pathway

Post-residency clinical fellowship

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Participation / hands-on scope

Fellows are full members of the team: they operate and assist in theatre, manage on-call emergencies, care for ward inpatients and run independent outpatient clinics.

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Medical registration & licensing

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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

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APPLICATION TIMELINE & ROUTE

Plan the application.

Application status
Current availability unconfirmed
Commencement
Usually summer; start dates are negotiable
Duration
12 months
Positions
4 per year
Application route
Adverts usually go out in December with interviews for shortlisted candidates in January; submit the Neurosurgery Fellowship Programme expression-of-interest form. Informal discussion and departmental visits are encouraged.
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

Candidates should have completed, or be about to complete, neurosurgery resident training (UK ST7–8 equivalent); UK and overseas candidates are considered.

Training level

Post-residency clinical fellowship

Funding and support

Fellowships are paid one-year positions; the official page does not publish the salary.

Benefits, fees & relocation

Weekly intramural didactic lecture programme covering paediatric neurosurgery over a one-year syllabus. 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. Language requirements are not published. Visa and work-authorisation requirements need direct confirmation.

HOST INSTITUTION

Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust

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SOURCE & VERIFICATION

Official programme information.

Source
Official GOSH neurosurgery fellowship page
Coverage
Official programme or institutional starting point
Last checked
8 Oct 2026
Editorial status
Source-linked profile
Programme lead
Greg James
Accreditation / recognition
Not recorded · confirm with the host or accreditor
Planned editorial review
8 Apr 2027
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BEFORE YOU APPLY

Confirm the details
that affect your move.

  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?