Latvia's official six-year university residency preparing doctors for neurosurgery certification, not a short fellowship.
Theoretical education, seminars, practical courses, duties, required procedures, research project and certification assessment.
ClinicalCurrent availability unconfirmed
General neurosurgery →Neurosurgeon Residency Programme
⌖ Riga · Latvia
Profile completeness28%18 decision fields need confirmation
What matters before you keep reading.
- Eligibility
- Published criteria available
- Funding
- Not fully published
- Deadline
- Not published as a standalone date
- Duration
- 6 years
- Hands-on status
- Confirm clinical privileges
- International eligibility
- Confirm directly
- Last checked
- 28 Aug 2026
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.
2/6fully publishedNot an admission decision
International eligibility
Medical degree and admission to the RSU residency programme are required.
Training level & pathway
National specialist residency
Participation / hands-on scope
Theoretical education, seminars, practical courses, duties, required procedures, research project and certification assessment.
Medical registration & licensing
No programme-specific licensing field is recorded in the cited profile. Confirm directly with the host and regulator.
Language requirement
Latvian clinical-language requirements apply.
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.
28% of tracked decision fields are published
Checked 28 Aug 2026. Unavailable details below were not published in the cited material and have not been guessed.
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- Application status
- Current availability unconfirmed
- Commencement
- Not published
- Duration
- 6 years
- Positions
- 2 state-funded places shown on the official page
- Application route
- Continue through the official programme or institution source.
- Standalone deadline
- No separate deadline field is recorded; check the current official call.
- Official contact
- Not published in this profile
Published entry requirements.
Clinical or academic eligibility
National specialist residency
Funding and support
The official page lists two state-funded places and a tuition figure of EUR 5,800 per year; current allocation must be confirmed.
Benefits, fees & relocation
Benefits not published in this profile. EUR 5,800 per year is displayed; confirm whether it applies to the applicant's funding category. 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. Latvian clinical-language requirements apply. Visa and work-authorisation requirements need direct confirmation.
HOST INSTITUTION
Rīga Stradiņš University
1 sourced pathway is currently indexed for this institution.
SOURCE & VERIFICATION
Official programme information.
- Source
- Official Rīga Stradiņš University residency page
- Coverage
- Official programme or institutional starting point
- Last checked
- 28 Aug 2026
- Editorial status
- Source-linked profile
BEFORE YOU APPLYConfirm the details
Confirm the details
that affect your move.
- Is the stated intake still open?
- Are international graduates eligible?
- Does the role include hands-on clinical privileges?
- Which licence, visa and language requirements apply?
- What salary, fees, insurance and relocation costs apply?