Overview
['One post-CCT (or equivalent) fellowship for 12 months', 'Birmingham and Midland Eye Centre (BMEC) is a tertiary referral centre in a teaching hospital that has trained hundreds of ophthalmologists from the UK and overseas', 'The trust lists parallel 12-month posts in cornea, glaucoma, medical retina,...
The programme
- Training type
- Clinical fellowship
- Learning format
- The closed senior role covered oculoplastic clinics, ward care, surgery, emergency cover and research projects leading to publication.
- Duration
- The trust’s training listing gives 12 months for its post-CCT fellowship. A separately dated Senior Oculoplastic and Orbital advert that closed in June 2026 listed a six-month fixed term.
- Positions
- One post-CCT or equivalent post in the training listing. Confirm current vacancy availability with the trust.
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- Post-CCT ophthalmologists or equivalent.
- Qualification requirement
- The closed Senior Oculoplastic and Orbital advert required a medical degree, listed ophthalmic postgraduate credentials or equivalent, and experience in oculoplastic and lacrimal surgery. It required an ophthalmology CCT for UK candidates.
- Clinical language
- The closed Senior Oculoplastic and Orbital advert required written and spoken English for communication with patients and colleagues.
- Licence requirement
- The closed Senior Oculoplastic and Orbital Fellow advert required General Medical Council registration with a licence to practise.
How to apply
- Contact
- The fellowship section lists BMEC medical staffing at Rattandeep.nandra@nhs.net.
Funding and costs
- Stipend / salary
- The closed Senior Oculoplastic and Orbital Fellow advert listed an annual salary rate of GBP 67,325.
Not published or not yet verified
Ask the programme coordinator about:
- Start
- Accreditation
- Department
- Citizenship requirement
- Practice location requirement
- Membership requirement
- Eligibility restrictions
- Language
- Teaching language
- International applicants
- Visa route
- Visa sponsorship
- Visa support
- Deadline
- Application method
- Documents
- Tuition / fees
- Application fee
- Scholarship
- Funding
Intakes
- Senior Oculoplastic and Orbital Fellow advertisement: recorded closed on 2026-11-12. Application deadline: 2026-06-15
Sources and verification
Evidence by field
- Training type: unverified; checked not recorded. Source 1
- Duration: confirmed; checked 2026-11-12. Source 1 Source 2 Scope: Undated post-CCT training listing and named closed Senior Oculoplastic and Orbital advert.
- Eligibility: confirmed; checked 2026-11-12. Source 1 Scope: Birmingham and Midland Eye Centre Oculoplastics fellowship listing, training page modified October 2024.
- International applicants: unverified; checked not recorded. Source 1
- Funding: unverified; checked not recorded. Source 1
- Deadline: unverified; checked not recorded. Source 1
- Positions: confirmed; checked 2026-11-12. Source 1 Scope: Birmingham and Midland Eye Centre Oculoplastics fellowship listing, training page modified October 2024.
- Contact: institution policy; checked 2026-11-12. Source 1 Scope: BMEC fellowship programme enquiries listed on the trust training page.
- Stipend / salary: historical; checked 2026-11-12. Source 1 Scope: Birmingham and Midland Eye Centre, Senior Oculoplastic and Orbital Fellow advert closed 2026-06-15; advert-specific terms.
- Qualification requirement: historical; checked 2026-11-12. Source 1 Scope: Birmingham and Midland Eye Centre, Senior Oculoplastic and Orbital Fellow advert closed 2026-06-15; advert-specific terms.
- Licence requirement: historical; checked 2026-11-12. Source 1 Scope: Birmingham and Midland Eye Centre, Senior Oculoplastic and Orbital Fellow advert closed 2026-06-15; advert-specific terms.
- Learning format: historical; checked 2026-11-12. Source 1 Scope: Birmingham and Midland Eye Centre, Senior Oculoplastic and Orbital Fellow advert closed 2026-06-15; advert-specific terms.
- Clinical language: historical; checked 2026-11-12. Source 1 Scope: Birmingham and Midland Eye Centre, Senior Oculoplastic and Orbital Fellow advert closed 2026-06-15; advert-specific terms.