Subspecialty Fellowship in Cornea

Overview

['1 year', '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: 1 year
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:

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Eligibility
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Citizenship requirement
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Language
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Visa route
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Contact
Application fee
Stipend / salary
Scholarship
Funding

Intakes

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

Sources and verification

https://pio.alshifaeye.org/pgt-for-doctors.php

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 Cornea.
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 Cornea.
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 Cornea.
Start: institution policy; checked 2026-11-12. Source 1 Scope: Pakistan Institute of Ophthalmology (Al-Shifa Trust), published undated subspecialty fellowship guidance for Cornea.
Tuition / fees: institution policy; checked 2026-11-12. Source 1 Scope: Pakistan Institute of Ophthalmology (Al-Shifa Trust), published undated subspecialty fellowship guidance for Cornea.