SSAI Advanced Educational Programme in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine (7th programme, 2026–28)

Overview

Two-year inter-Nordic advanced programme for anaesthesiology specialists with five residential courses, a four-week foreign exchange, participation in the SSAI Congress 2028 and a final exam leading to the SSAI diploma in cardiothoracic and vascular anaesthesia and intensive care.

The programme

Training type

Subspecialty training programme

Duration

2 years (2026–2028)

Start

2026

Positions

Not stated on official page

Accreditation

SSAI certification (Diploma) after completing the programme and passing the SSAI-CTVA exam

Department

Not stated on official page

Eligibility and visa

Eligibility

Specialists in anaesthesiology from the Nordic countries with a special interest in cardiothoracic and vascular anaesthesia

International applicants

Open to applicants from other countries depending on applications and availability if the institution/training plan is approved by the committee

Visa support

Not stated on official page

Licence requirement

Not stated on official page

How to apply

Deadline

18 January 2026 (7th programme)

Application method

Email signed application/contract (with motivation and 2-year training plan) and information & experience form to the programme

Funding

Funding

Programme fee DKK 72,000 (residential courses and SSAI congress; travel excluded), paid in two instalments; compulsory expenses covered by the host clinic

Official sources