Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
⌖ Dublin & Cork · Ireland
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Specialty training at Ireland's two main specialist neurosurgery centres, Beaumont Hospital, Dublin, and Cork University Hospital.
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Entry follows Core Surgical Training in the National Surgical Training Programme for medical graduates who have completed internship; both parts of MRCS are required before the specialty selection interview, usually in March of ST2.
Clinical · General neurosurgery
Specialty training at Ireland's two main specialist neurosurgery centres, Beaumont Hospital, Dublin, and Cork University Hospital.
Irish Medical Council registration eligibility applies (RCSI publishes 'Eligibility for IMC registration' guidance).
Applicants must meet HSE and Irish Medical Council English-language requirements (guidance documents linked on the application page).
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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Entry follows Core Surgical Training in the National Surgical Training Programme for medical graduates who have completed internship; both parts of MRCS are required before the specialty selection interview, usually in March of ST2.
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Irish Medical Council registration eligibility applies (RCSI publishes 'Eligibility for IMC registration' guidance). Competitive selection: each surgical specialty pre-scores applications and may shortlist before interview; an Equivalent Standards Route exists for candidates who previously undertook CST. Applicants must meet HSE and Irish Medical Council English-language requirements (guidance documents linked on the application page). Visa and work-authorisation requirements need direct confirmation.
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