Gynaecologic Cancer Prevention & Survivorship Clinical Fellowship

Overview

A one-year clinical training position in multidisciplinary care of people at increased risk of gynaecologic cancers, including hereditary syndromes such as BRCA1/2 and Lynch syndrome.

The programme

Training type

Clinical Fellowship

Duration

1 year

Start

Next intake: August 2027

Positions

1

Accreditation

Not stated on official page

Department

Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia

Eligibility and visa

Eligibility

Canadian applicants: completed ObGyn training in an RCPSC-accredited program and eligible for RCPSC ObGyn examinations; confirm eligibility for CPSBC registration

International applicants

IMGs considered only if fully sponsored by an external agency (no fellowship funding available; self-funded fellows not accepted)

Visa support

Institution policy (UBC PGME): foreign trainees must hold an IRCC work permit for the whole training period; the sponsoring department/PGME submits an offer of employment to IRCC and the fellow applies under the LMIA-exempt category

Licence requirement

Must be licensed by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia (CPSBC)

How to apply

Deadline

September 20, 2026

Application method

Personal statement, CV and three reference letters emailed to the Sr. Program Assistant (lauren.ritchie@cw.bc.ca); IMGs via sponsoring agency/UBC PGME

Funding

Funding

Institution policy (UBC PGME): fellows are not covered by the Resident Doctors of BC agreement; a written Training Agreement with the sponsoring Health Authority/University sets pay; $500 PGME administrative fee plus annual CPSBC licence fee; self-funded or unfunded postgraduate trainees are not eligible

Official sources