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Neurosurgery Neuro-oncology Fellowship Programme

National Neuroscience Institute

⌖ Singapore · Singapore

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DECISION SUMMARY

Key facts at a glance

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

Eligibility
Overseas doctors registered and in good standing at home, with 3 years' post-housemanship practice or a postgraduate qualification, sponsored by their government, regional health authority or employing institution.
Funding
Fellows bear all expenses; a S$545 processing fee (incl. GST) is charged after acceptance.
Deadline
Not recorded · check the official call
Duration
6 to 12 months
Hands-on status
Confirm clinical privileges directly with the host.
PROGRAMME OVERVIEW

A 6–12-month neurosurgical neuro-oncology fellowship at NNI's Tan Tock Seng Hospital campus.

Multidisciplinary outpatient clinic, inpatient neuro-oncology consults, Brain Tumour Board, clinical trials and at least one concurrent clinical research project at NNI@TTSH.

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Official NNI neurosurgery fellowship programmes 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

Overseas doctors registered and in good standing at home, with 3 years' post-housemanship practice or a postgraduate qualification, sponsored by their government, regional health authority or employing institution.

≈Partially supported

Training level & pathway

Clinical · Neuro-oncology

≈Partially supported

Participation / hands-on scope

Multidisciplinary outpatient clinic, inpatient neuro-oncology consults, Brain Tumour Board, clinical trials and at least one concurrent clinical research project at NNI@TTSH.

✓Published in profile

Medical registration & licensing

SMC temporary registration, MOM Training Employment Pass and MPS indemnity cover.

✓Published in profile

Language requirement

Must meet Singapore Medical Council English-language requirements.

≈Partially supported

Visa & work authorisation

NNI helps obtain a Ministry of Manpower Training Employment Pass after SMC approval.

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

56% 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
Rolling / contact programme
Commencement
Not published
Duration
6 to 12 months
Positions
Not published
Application route
Online form via NNI at least 9 months before target start.
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

Neurosurgeon or neurosurgical resident with special interest in neuro-oncology; NNI overseas-fellow requirements apply.

Funding and support

Fellows bear all expenses; a S$545 processing fee (incl. GST) is charged after acceptance.

Benefits, fees & relocation

Benefits not published in this profile. S$545 processing fee (incl. 9% GST). Malpractice indemnity cover from the Medical Protection Society is required. Accommodation support is not published.

Application documents

  • NNI application form
  • Latest CV
  • Two recommendation letters
  • Letter of support from current employer
  • Vaccination and serology records (varicella, Tdap, MMR, hepatitis B/C, HIV, COVID-19)

Licence, examinations, language & visa

SMC temporary registration, MOM Training Employment Pass and MPS indemnity cover. Examination requirements are not published. Must meet Singapore Medical Council English-language requirements. NNI helps obtain a Ministry of Manpower Training Employment Pass after SMC approval.

HOST INSTITUTION

National Neuroscience Institute

5 sourced pathways are currently indexed for this institution.

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SOURCE & VERIFICATION

Official programme information.

Source
Official NNI neurosurgery fellowship programmes 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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Confirm with programme
Deadline
Not recorded · check official call
Funding
The current WFNS centre page no longer publishes stipend details; confirm with NNI.
Exposure
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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?