DEUOverview
Approximately 12-month unpaid proton beam therapy fellowship at WPE Essen for physicians with radiation oncology experience, covering CNS, sarcoma, head and neck, paediatric and moving-target indications plus research.
The programme
- Focus
- Proton / particle therapy
- Training type
- Clinical fellowship
- Specialty associations
- Not yet verified
- Learning format
- Approximately one-year clinical proton therapy fellowship with mandatory research project
- Duration
- Approximately 12 months
- Start
- Not stated on the official page
- Positions
- Not stated on the official page
- Accreditation
- Not stated on the official page
- Department
- Clinic for Particle Therapy
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- Medical degree plus experience in radiation oncology; German residence permit/visa required
- Qualification requirement
- Medical degree and radiation oncology experience
- Citizenship requirement
- Not stated on the official page
- Practice location requirement
- Not yet verified
- Membership requirement
- Not yet verified
- Eligibility restrictions
- Not yet verified
- Language
- Not stated on the official page
- Teaching language
- Not stated on the official page
- Clinical language
- Not stated on the official page
- International applicants
- Open to physicians meeting medical-degree and radiation-oncology experience requirements with German visa/residence permit; direct patient contact supervised by a German-licensed physician
- Licence requirement
- Not stated on the official page
- Visa route
- Not stated on the official page
- Visa sponsorship
- Not stated on the official page
- Visa support
- Non-financial support applying for documents and finding accommodation in Essen
How to apply
- Deadline
- Not stated on the official page
- Application method
- Contact programme manager Dr. Stefanie Schulze Schleithoff by email
- Documents
- Not stated on the official page
- Contact
- Stefanie.Schulze-Schleithoff@uk-essen.de; WPE: wpe@uk-essen.de; +49 201 723 6600
Funding and costs
- Tuition / fees
- Not stated on the official page
- Application fee
- Not stated on the official page
- Stipend / salary
- Not stated on the official page
- Scholarship
- Not stated on the official page
- Funding
- Unpaid; participants must self-fund living costs
Intakes
- Current intake: recorded unverified on 2026-10-12.
Sources and verification
Evidence by field
- Duration: confirmed; checked 2026-10-12. Source 1
- Eligibility: confirmed; checked 2026-10-12. Source 1
- Qualification requirement: confirmed; checked 2026-10-12. Source 1
- Funding: confirmed; checked 2026-10-12. Source 1 Note: No remuneration; fellows must self-support living costs.
- Contact: confirmed; checked 2026-10-12. Source 1
- Application method: confirmed; checked 2026-10-12. Source 1
- Training type: confirmed; checked 2026-10-12. Source 1
- Learning format: confirmed; checked 2026-10-12. Source 1
- Visa support: confirmed; checked 2026-10-12. Source 1
- International applicants: confirmed; checked 2026-10-12. Source 1
- Start: not stated; checked 2026-10-12. Source 1
- Deadline: not stated; checked 2026-10-12. Source 1
- Positions: not stated; checked 2026-10-12. Source 1
- Tuition / fees: not stated; checked 2026-10-12. Source 1
- Stipend / salary: not stated; checked 2026-10-12. Source 1
- Licence requirement: not stated; checked 2026-10-12. Source 1
- Citizenship requirement: not stated; checked 2026-10-12. Source 1
- Accreditation: not stated; checked 2026-10-12. Source 1
- Documents: not stated; checked 2026-10-12. Source 1
- Clinical language: not stated; checked 2026-10-12. Source 1
- Teaching language: not stated; checked 2026-10-12. Source 1
- Visa sponsorship: not stated; checked 2026-10-12. Source 1