Overview
NCVC accepts doctors, other health professionals and researchers in cerebral and cardiovascular fields for hands-in-pocket observership visits hosted by a single department or division of Japan's national cardiovascular centre.
The programme
- Training type
- Observership
- Duration
- By arrangement (not stated)
- Start
- Not stated on official page
- Positions
- Not stated on official page
- Accreditation
- Not stated on official page
- Department
- Not stated on official page
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- Doctors, other health professionals and researchers specialising in cerebral and cardiovascular fields; good spoken and written English; immunity certificates (mumps, measles, rubella, chickenpox, hepatitis B, influenza)
- International applicants
- Yes – programme is aimed at the international cerebral and cardiovascular community
- Visa support
- Not stated on official page
- Licence requirement
- No hands-on training; patient contact prohibited unless licensed by Japan's Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare
How to apply
- Deadline
- Not stated on official page
- Application method
- Choose a host department, then submit NCVC's online inquiry form well in advance
Funding
- Funding
- Training fee payable under NCVC regulations; visitors cover travel, accommodation, insurance and living costs (paid trainee dormitory may be available)
Official sources
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