Overview
Head and neck oncology, including advanced surgery and microvascular free flaps.
The programme
- Training type
- Clinical fellowship
- Learning format
- The department lists clinical and operating-room work, a logbook, performance audit, and an end-of-programme oral examination.
- Duration
- 6 months
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- A postgraduate certificate in otorhinolaryngology–head and neck surgery.
- International applicants
- HCTM describes the UKM clinical fellowship route as open to local and international applicants. Its international pathway includes hospital credentialing and privileging, and the named track requires a Temporary Practising Certificate.
- Licence requirement
- The programme instructions require a Temporary Practising Certificate from the Malaysian Medical Council.
How to apply
- Application method
- Apply at least 6 months before intended start via UKM Faculty of Medicine clinical fellowship portal (https://www.ukm.my/spsfper/clinical-fellowship/)
- Documents
- Letters of recommendation from two senior head and neck surgeons.
Not published or not yet verified
Ask the programme coordinator about:
- Start
- Positions
- Accreditation
- Department
- Qualification requirement
- Citizenship requirement
- Practice location requirement
- Membership requirement
- Eligibility restrictions
- Language
- Teaching language
- Clinical language
- Visa route
- Visa sponsorship
- Visa support
- Deadline
- Contact
- Tuition / fees
- Application fee
- Stipend / salary
- Scholarship
- Funding
Sources and verification
https://www.ukm.my/orlhnsfper/head-neck-surgery/https://hctm.ukm.my/en/pelajar/https://www.ukm.my/spsfper/clinical-fellowship/
Evidence by field
- Training type: unverified; checked not recorded. Source 1
- Duration: unverified; checked not recorded. Source 1
- Eligibility: confirmed; checked 2026-11-12. Source 1 Scope: UKM Department of Otorhinolaryngology, named Fellowship in Head and Neck Surgery requirements.
- International applicants: institution policy; checked 2026-11-12. Source 1 Source 2 Source 3 Scope: UKM institutional fellowship pathway and named-track licensing requirement.
- Funding: unverified; checked not recorded. Source 1
- Deadline: unverified; checked not recorded. Source 1
- Application method: unverified; checked not recorded. Source 1
- Documents: confirmed; checked 2026-11-12. Source 1 Scope: UKM Department of Otorhinolaryngology, named Fellowship in Head and Neck Surgery requirements.
- Licence requirement: confirmed; checked 2026-11-12. Source 1 Scope: UKM Department of Otorhinolaryngology, named Fellowship in Head and Neck Surgery requirements.
- Learning format: confirmed; checked 2026-11-12. Source 1 Scope: UKM Department of Otorhinolaryngology, named Fellowship in Head and Neck Surgery requirements.
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