Overview
Finland's national 5-year specialist training programme in ophthalmology (silmätaudit), provided by the five university medical faculties; at Helsinki applications are made electronically through the national Opintopolku portal.
The programme
- Training type
- Specialist training programme
- Duration
- 5 years
- Start
- Not stated on official page
- Positions
- Not stated on official page
- Accreditation
- Ministry of Social Affairs and Health Decree 56/2015 on specialist medical training; specialist degree under Government Decree 420/2012
- Department
- Not stated on official page
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- Licensed physicians admitted to a university specialist training programme
- International applicants
- Not stated on official page
- Visa support
- Not stated on official page
- Licence requirement
- Finnish licence to practise medicine (Valvira)
How to apply
- Deadline
- Not stated on official page
- Application method
- Electronic application via the Opintopolku portal (Finnish National Agency for Education)
Funding
- Funding
- Not stated on official page