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General neurosurgery →

Neurosurgery Residency Training Programme

University of the Philippines Manila / Philippine General Hospital

⌖ Manila · Philippines

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DECISION SUMMARY

Key facts at a glance

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

Eligibility
Qualified applicants complete the department's documented pre-residency assessment, qualifying examination and interview process.
Funding
Not published in the UP-PGH citizen charter.
Deadline
Not recorded · check the official call
Duration
Confirm with UP-PGH
Hands-on status
Confirm clinical privileges directly with the host.
PROGRAMME OVERVIEW

An official UP-PGH neurosurgical training route with a government-published admission process; it is not presented as a post-residency fellowship.

Hospital-based neurosurgery training through the UP-PGH Department of Neurosciences; detailed rotations and operative scope require current departmental confirmation.

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INTERNATIONAL APPLICANT CHECK

What the official evidence currently supports.

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International eligibility

Qualified applicants complete the department's documented pre-residency assessment, qualifying examination and interview process.

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Training level & pathway

Clinical · General neurosurgery

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Participation / hands-on scope

Hospital-based neurosurgery training through the UP-PGH Department of Neurosciences; detailed rotations and operative scope require current departmental confirmation.

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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.

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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

24% of tracked decision fields are published

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APPLICATION TIMELINE & ROUTE

Plan the application.

Application status
Current availability unconfirmed
Commencement
Not published
Duration
Confirm with UP-PGH
Positions
Not published
Application route
Submit the application form, letter of intent and other requirements to ODDHO; the Neurosurgery chief resident notifies applicants by SMS and e-mail of the qualifying examination, pre-residency and interview schedule. Selection is based on pre-residency grades, class ranking, medical school awards, qualifying exam score and interview.
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

Qualified applicants complete the department's documented pre-residency assessment, qualifying examination and interview process.

Funding and support

Not published in the UP-PGH citizen charter.

Benefits, fees & relocation

Benefits not published in this profile. PHP 200 application form fee. Insurance details are not published. Accommodation support is not published.

Application documents

  • Application form (from the Office of the Deputy Director for Health Operations, ODDHO)
  • Letter of intent
  • Other requirements specified by ODDHO

Licence, examinations, language & visa

Registration requirements need direct confirmation. Qualifying examination, a minimum two-week pre-residency clinical rotation in the Adult Neurology and Neurosurgery wards with performance evaluation, and an interview by Division of Neurosurgery consultants. Language requirements are not published. Visa and work-authorisation requirements need direct confirmation.

HOST INSTITUTION

University of the Philippines Manila / Philippine General Hospital

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SOURCE & VERIFICATION

Official programme information.

Source
Official UP-PGH citizen charter
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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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?