Overview
INCA fellow-model in-service training course in endocrinology in oncology under specialist supervision at Brazil's national cancer institute; 40 hours per week over 1 year.
The programme
- Focus
- Endocrinology in oncology
- Training type
- Clinical fellowship
- Duration
- 1 year; 40 hours per week
- Start
- 2 March 2026 (2026 academic year edital; annual intake)
- Positions
- 3 (2 open competition, 1 affirmative action)
- Accreditation
- INCA Coordenação de Ensino (Coens) – Divisão de Ensino Lato Sensu e Técnico; lato sensu aperfeiçoamento (2,080 hours)
- Department
- Not stated on official page
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- Medical degree from an MEC-accredited institution; prerequisite: residency in endocrinology or SBEM-accredited specialisation in endocrinology (residencies recognised by CNRM)
- International applicants
- Graduates trained abroad must hold a revalidated Brazilian diploma, proof of permanent visa in Brazil and registration with the regional medical council (CRM) of Rio de Janeiro at enrolment
- Visa support
- Not stated on official page
- Licence requirement
- Medical degree from an MEC-accredited institution (or revalidated foreign diploma) and authorisation to practise in the state of Rio de Janeiro (CRM-RJ)
How to apply
- Deadline
- Per Anexo I (preliminary timetable) of the annual edital
- Application method
- Online registration per the INCA edital with R$ 720 fee (PIX); selection by curriculum assessment (70 pts) and interview (30 pts); queries to cpse2026@inca.gov.br
Funding
- Funding
- Monthly bolsa-auxílio of R$ 2.737,39 (40 h/week courses), subject to legal deductions