International Clinical Fellowship Programme — Dermatologic Surgery

Royal College of Physicians of Ireland (Institute of Medicine)

DermatologyMedical dermatologyClinical fellowship
Destination
IRL
Dublin, Ireland (accredited hospital placements), Ireland

Overview

RCPI 2-year International Clinical Fellowship Programme track in Dermatologic Surgery for government-sponsored overseas specialists, aligned with RCPI HST dermatology principles and UEMS standards.

The programme

Focus
Dermatologic surgery
Training type
Clinical fellowship
Specialty associations
Not yet verified
Learning format
Structured clinical fellowship in accredited Irish hospitals with ePortfolio, annual evaluations and curriculum-mapped clinical activities
Duration
2 years
Start
Training year usually July–July (aligned with national HST programmes)
Positions
Not stated on the official page
Accreditation
Royal College of Physicians of Ireland Certificate of Completion on successful finish
Department
Institute of Medicine / Dermatology ICFP

Eligibility and visa

Eligibility
Primary medical degree through English; structured internship; completed national residency with examinations; ≥1 year post-residency specialty experience; eligible for Irish Medical Council Supervised Division; government-sponsored (self-sponsored ineligible); citizens of Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia or UAE; IELTS academic 7.0 (min 6.5 each domain) or OET grade B all domains before joining
Qualification requirement
Completed four/five-year national residency programme with incorporated examinations; post-residency specialty experience as above
Citizenship requirement
Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia or United Arab Emirates
Practice location requirement
Not yet verified
Membership requirement
Not yet verified
Eligibility restrictions
Not yet verified
Language
English — IELTS academic 7.0 (min 6.5 each domain) or OET B in all domains
Teaching language
Not stated on the official page
Clinical language
Not stated on the official page
International applicants
Yes — programme is for overseas government-sponsored doctors from listed Gulf countries
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
IMC Supervised Division registration pathway required; visa details via RCPI/employer processes

How to apply

Deadline
ICFP recruitment currently closed on the official Apply page — register interest for the next cycle
Application method
RCPI International Clinical Fellowship Programme application (government sponsorship required)
Documents
Not stated on the official page
Contact
RCPI International Clinical Fellowship Programme team

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
Not stated on the official page

Intakes

  • ICFP cycle (recruitment closed — register interest): recorded closed on 2026-10-13.

Sources and verification

Evidence by field
  • Duration: confirmed; checked 2026-10-13. Source 1
  • Start: confirmed; checked 2026-10-13. Source 1
  • Eligibility: confirmed; checked 2026-10-13. Source 1
  • Qualification requirement: confirmed; checked 2026-10-13. Source 1
  • International applicants: confirmed; checked 2026-10-13. Source 1
  • Citizenship requirement: confirmed; checked 2026-10-13. Source 1
  • Language: confirmed; checked 2026-10-13. Source 1
  • Accreditation: confirmed; checked 2026-10-13. Source 1
  • Application method: confirmed; checked 2026-10-13. Source 1
  • Learning format: confirmed; checked 2026-10-13. Source 1
  • Training type: confirmed; checked 2026-10-13. Source 1
  • Deadline: confirmed; checked 2026-10-13. Source 1
  • Positions: not stated; checked 2026-10-13. Source 1
  • Funding: not stated; checked 2026-10-13. Source 1
  • Tuition / fees: not stated; checked 2026-10-13. Source 1
  • Stipend / salary: not stated; checked 2026-10-13. Source 1
  • Visa sponsorship: not stated; checked 2026-10-13. Source 1
  • Licence requirement: not stated; checked 2026-10-13. Source 1
  • Documents: not stated; checked 2026-10-13. Source 1
  • Contact: not stated; checked 2026-10-13. Source 1
  • Clinical language: not stated; checked 2026-10-13. Source 1
  • Teaching language: not stated; checked 2026-10-13. Source 1
  • Visa support: not stated; checked 2026-10-13. Source 1

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