The Fellowship Directory lists 6,278 fellowships open to IMGs at 1,678 institutions. The main training cities are Toronto, New York and Singapore. 100% say they accept international medical graduates and 51% describe a visa route. The most common length is 1 year. Every listing links to the programme's official page, where you should confirm dates and requirements.
Frequently asked questions
What does "open to international applicants" mean here?
The programme's official page says doctors trained outside the host country may apply. You may still need local registration, exams, language evidence or a visa, and acceptance is never guaranteed.
How many fellowships open to IMGs are there?
6,278 listings at 1,678 institutions are listed, each researched from official sources.
Can international medical graduates apply?
6,278 of the 6,278 programmes say they accept international applicants, and 3,179 describe a visa route such as J-1, H-1B or a work permit. Requirements differ by programme; eligibility and visa information do not guarantee acceptance or sponsorship.
When are the next application deadlines?
Clinical Fellow in Glaucoma (NHS Jobs advert) (King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust): 9 October 2026; Especialización en Urología (Universidad El Bosque – Facultad de Medicina): 9 October 2026; Universidad El Bosque Specialisation in Cardiology (Universidad El Bosque – Facultad de Medicina): 9 October 2026.