Subspecialty Fellowship in Paediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus

Pakistan Institute of Ophthalmology, Al-Shifa Trust Eye Hospital

OphthalmologyPaediatric ophthalmology & strabismusClinical fellowship
Destination
PAK
Rawalpindi, Pakistan

Overview

['18 months (department page describes a one-year structured clinical fellowship)', 'Fellowships start in January and July; applications due before 1 November and 1 May', 'Trainees pay monthly charges (Rs. 35,000 self-sponsored; $500 for foreign trainees); no stipend listed']

The programme

Training type
Clinical fellowship
Duration
18 months
Start
The published recurring guidance lists January and July starts. Verify the next actual intake with the institute.

Eligibility and visa

International applicants
The published fellowship fee table includes a foreign-trainee category. The page does not list international eligibility or licensing requirements.

How to apply

Deadline
The standing guidance asks candidates to apply before 1 November for January and before 1 May for July. The page does not give a dated intake.

Funding and costs

Tuition / fees
The undated fellowship page lists PKR 35,000/month for self-sponsored trainees, PKR 40,000/month for NGO-sponsored trainees and a $500/month charge for foreign trainees. The page does not specify the dollar currency or a rate year.

Not published or not yet verified

Ask the programme coordinator about:

  • Positions
  • Accreditation
  • Department
  • Eligibility
  • Qualification requirement
  • Citizenship requirement
  • Practice location requirement
  • Membership requirement
  • Eligibility restrictions
  • Language
  • Teaching language
  • Clinical language
  • Licence requirement
  • Visa route
  • Visa sponsorship
  • Visa support
  • Application method
  • Documents
  • Contact
  • Application fee
  • Stipend / salary
  • Scholarship
  • Funding

Intakes

  • Published recurring January and July fellowship schedule: recorded recurring on 2026-11-12.

Sources and verification

Evidence by field
  • Training type: unverified; checked not recorded. Source 1
  • Duration: confirmed; checked 2026-11-12. Source 1 Scope: Pakistan Institute of Ophthalmology (Al-Shifa Trust), published undated subspecialty fellowship guidance for Paediatrics.
  • Eligibility: unverified; checked not recorded. Source 1
  • International applicants: institution policy; checked 2026-11-12. Source 1 Scope: Pakistan Institute of Ophthalmology (Al-Shifa Trust), published undated subspecialty fellowship guidance for Paediatrics.
  • Funding: unverified; checked not recorded. Source 1
  • Deadline: institution policy; checked 2026-11-12. Source 1 Scope: Pakistan Institute of Ophthalmology (Al-Shifa Trust), published undated subspecialty fellowship guidance for Paediatrics.
  • Start: institution policy; checked 2026-11-12. Source 1 Scope: Pakistan Institute of Ophthalmology (Al-Shifa Trust), published undated subspecialty fellowship guidance for Paediatrics.
  • Tuition / fees: institution policy; checked 2026-11-12. Source 1 Scope: Pakistan Institute of Ophthalmology (Al-Shifa Trust), published undated subspecialty fellowship guidance for Paediatrics.

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