12 Otology & Neurotology Fellowships in Canada

67% accept international graduates and 42% describe a visa route; typical length 1 year. 9 institutions, mostly in Ottawa, Montreal and Toronto. Each listing links to the official page; confirm dates there.

Frequently asked questions

How many otology & neurotology fellowships are there in Canada?

12 listings at 9 institutions.

Can international medical graduates apply?

8 of 12 say they accept international applicants and 5 describe a visa route (J-1, H-1B or work permit). Rules differ by programme and guarantee nothing.

When are the next application deadlines?

Otology and Neurotology Fellowship (Western University (Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry)): 1 Mar 2027.

Compare programme details

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Showing 12 of 12 recorded programmes, sorted by programme name. These are not confirmed open vacancies.
Programme	Duration	Eligibility	Apply and deadline	Participant costs	Pay and funding
Adult and Pediatric Otology, Neurotology, and Cochlear Implantation FellowshipUniversity of Ottawa	Duration Not stated on official page Recorded; not reverified	Eligibility Read full value Institution policy: medical degree from a WDOMS-listed school recognised in Canada; completed specialty training; RCPSC/CFPC or recognised international certification (or exam-eligible); English proficiency (e.g. IELTS 7 each band); fellowship must be in the same discipline as specialist recognition Recorded; not reverified International applicants Read full value Institution policy: Yes - IMGs eligible for listed fellowship programmes; must be certified (RCPSC, CFPC or recognised international board) or residency-complete, meet English proficiency requirements and complete PEAP Recorded; not reverified	Application method Online application through the Faculty of Medicine Recorded; not reverified Documents Not recorded Unverified Deadline Applications accepted 1 May to 30 September for a start the following July Recorded; not reverified	Tuition / fees Not recorded Unverified Application fee Not recorded Unverified	Stipend / salary Not recorded Unverified Funding Read full value Institution policy: international fellows without Canadian status must be funded by an official home-country sponsor (government agency or health-related charity; private funds not accepted) unless fellowship funding is available through an Ottawa hospital Recorded; not reverified Scholarship Not recorded Unverified
Auditory Sciences Laboratory FellowshipMcGill University	Duration 1 year Recorded; not reverified	Eligibility Not stated on the official page Recorded; not reverified International applicants Not stated on the official page Recorded; not reverified	Application method Via McGill Postgraduate Medical Education fellowship application (pgcoordinator.med@mcgill.ca) Recorded; not reverified Documents Not recorded Unverified Deadline Not stated on the official page Recorded; not reverified	Tuition / fees Not recorded Unverified Application fee Not recorded Unverified	Stipend / salary Not recorded Unverified Funding Not stated on the official page Recorded; not reverified Scholarship Not recorded Unverified
Dizziness & Vestibular Disorders FellowshipUniversity of Ottawa / Ottawa Vestibular Program, The Ottawa Hospital	Duration 6-12 months, tailored to the fellow's needs. Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-11-01 Evidence scope Fellowship posting PDF hosted by the Canadian Society of Otolaryngology-HNS (CSO-HNS) for the University of Ottawa fellowship; programme-specific Source 1 ↗	Eligibility Not stated on the official page Recorded; not reverified International applicants Not stated on the official page Recorded; not reverified	Application method Applications are through SF Match. Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-10-28 Evidence scope Programme page (undated). Source 1 ↗ Documents Not recorded Unverified Deadline Not stated on the official page Recorded; not reverified	Tuition / fees Not recorded Unverified Application fee Not recorded Unverified	Stipend / salary Not recorded Unverified Funding Not stated on the official page Recorded; not reverified Scholarship Not recorded Unverified
Fellowship en otologie et implants auditifsUniversite Laval / CHU de Quebec - Hotel-Dieu de Quebec (Quebec Cochlear Implant Expertise Centre)	Duration unknown Unverified Source 1 ↗	Eligibility Not stated on sister directory profile Unverified Source 1 ↗ International applicants Open to international applicants (sister directory profile) Unverified Source 1 ↗	Application method Contact the Laval postgraduate medical studies office; international applicants pay a CAD 1,000 administrative file fee and are interviewed Unverified Source 1 ↗ Documents Not recorded Unverified Deadline Not recorded Unverified Source 1 ↗	Tuition / fees Not recorded Unverified Application fee Not recorded Unverified	Stipend / salary Not recorded Unverified Funding Self-funded (sister directory profile) International applicants must show government or approved-body scholarship of at least CAD 40,000 per year (Laval admission page). Unverified Source 1 ↗ Scholarship Self-funded (sister directory profile) International applicants must show government or approved-body scholarship of at least CAD 40,000 per year (Laval admission page). Unverified Source 1 ↗
Fellowship in Otology, Neurotology & Skull Base SurgeryDalhousie University	Duration 1 year (potential to expand to 2 years) Recorded; not reverified	Eligibility Medical degree from an accredited university; at least three years of an approved otolaryngology residency; evidence of academic interest in neurotology Recorded; not reverified International applicants Page states the programme attracts applications from around the world Recorded; not reverified	Application method Contact the fellowship director, Dr David P. Morris (dp.morris@dal.ca) Recorded; not reverified Documents Not recorded Unverified Deadline Not stated on official page Recorded; not reverified	Tuition / fees Not recorded Unverified Application fee Not recorded Unverified	Stipend / salary Not recorded Unverified Funding Not stated on official page Recorded; not reverified Scholarship Not recorded Unverified
Medical & Surgical Otology/Neurotology Fellowship (UHN)University Health Network / University of Toronto	Duration 6–12 months Recorded; not reverified	Eligibility Canadian trained otolaryngologists with FRCSC in OtoHNS; foreign graduates accepted Recorded; not reverified International applicants Yes – training must be evaluated by the Royal College, CPSO licensure and U of T Post MD registration Recorded; not reverified	Application method Not stated on the official page Recorded; not reverified Documents Not recorded Unverified Deadline Fellowships typically awarded one year in advance Recorded; not reverified	Tuition / fees Not recorded Unverified Application fee Not recorded Unverified	Stipend / salary Compensation equal to or greater than PGY3 resident salary Recorded; not reverified Source 1 ↗ Funding Compensation equal to or greater than PGY3 resident salary Recorded; not reverified Scholarship Not recorded Unverified
Neurotology/Otology Fellowship and Skull Base SurgeryUniversity of Calgary (Cumming School of Medicine)	Duration 1 year Recorded; not reverified	Eligibility Read full value Official summary lists completion of an RCPSC (or equivalent) accredited residency (template text states 'General Surgery' — verify); eligible for a CPSA educational or independent licence; English proficiency (TOEFL/TSE if needed) Recorded; not reverified International applicants International applicants must meet Canadian immigration/work-permit requirements Recorded; not reverified	Application method Online application via the Office of Surgical Fellowship (CV, letter of intent, three references) Recorded; not reverified Documents CV; references (named in recorded application instructions; confirm full checklist) Recorded; not reverified Source 1 ↗ Deadline Not stated on official page Recorded; not reverified	Tuition / fees Not recorded Unverified Application fee Not recorded Unverified	Stipend / salary Not recorded Unverified Funding Per Office of Surgical Fellowship policies Recorded; not reverified Scholarship Not recorded Unverified
Otology & Neurotology FellowshipUniversity of British Columbia / BC Rotary Hearing & Balance Centre (St Paul's)	Duration 1 year clinical (optional additional research year) Recorded; not reverified	Eligibility Completed otolaryngology residency and passed licensing examinations in country of origin Recorded; not reverified International applicants Open to Canadian and non-Canadian trained otolaryngologists able to obtain a Canadian training visa and BC educational licence Recorded; not reverified	Application method CV, three references, relevant publications and personal letter; interviews January–February, decisions April–May Recorded; not reverified Documents CV; references (named in recorded application instructions; confirm full checklist) Recorded; not reverified Source 1 ↗ Source 2 ↗ Deadline Not stated on official page Recorded; not reverified	Tuition / fees Not recorded Unverified Application fee Not recorded Unverified	Stipend / salary Not recorded Unverified Funding Approximately CAD 75,000 per year inclusive of benefits Recorded; not reverified Scholarship Not recorded Unverified
Otology and Neurotology FellowshipWestern University (Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry)	Duration One year Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-11-01 Evidence scope Exact programme page; programme-specific Source 1 ↗	Eligibility Read full value Institution policy: Completed residency with specialist certification (RCPSC/CFPC, ABMS or recognised specialist in home jurisdiction) and eligible for CPSO postgraduate education registration Recorded; not reverified International applicants Read full value Institution policy: Yes - international applicants with completed residency and specialty certification are eligible; sponsored-country citizens apply through their sponsoring agency, others apply directly to the programme Recorded; not reverified	Application method Send CV and three recent letters of reference from surgical mentors directly to Dr Demir Bajin; selected applicants interviewed by video conference Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-11-01 Evidence scope Exact programme page; programme-specific Source 1 ↗ Documents CV (named in recorded application instructions; confirm full checklist) Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-11-01 Evidence scope Exact programme page; programme-specific Source 1 ↗ Deadline Fellowship applications are due by March 1, 2027 (for the July 2028 fellowship) Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-11-01 Evidence scope Exact programme page; programme-specific Source 1 ↗	Tuition / fees Not recorded Unverified Application fee Not recorded Unverified	Stipend / salary International fellows must have salary support from their institutions, governments or external grants Recorded; not reverified Source 1 ↗ Source 2 ↗ Source 3 ↗ Funding International fellows must have salary support from their institutions, governments or external grants Recorded; not reverified Scholarship Not recorded Unverified
Otology Neurotology FellowshipUniversity of Toronto	Duration One year with possibility of extension Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-11-01 Evidence scope Exact programme page (U of T Otolaryngology, Otology Neurotology Fellowship); programme-specific Source 1 ↗	Eligibility Read full value Graduate of an accredited medical school and OTL training program; three letters of reference; CV; 4-week pre-fellowship assessment; CPSO licensure requires recognition as a medical specialist in the jurisdiction of prior practice Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-11-01 Evidence scope Exact programme page (U of T Otolaryngology, Otology Neurotology Fellowship); programme-specific Source 1 ↗ International applicants Foreign medical graduates accepted (page: Yes) Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-11-01 Evidence scope Exact programme page (U of T Otolaryngology, Otology Neurotology Fellowship); programme-specific Source 1 ↗	Application method Read full value Graduate of accredited medical school and OTL programme; three letters of reference; curriculum vitae; pre-fellowship assessment (4 wk); sponsored-country applications must reach the Post MD Education Office from the sponsoring agency Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-11-01 Evidence scope Exact programme page (U of T Otolaryngology, Otology Neurotology Fellowship); programme-specific Source 1 ↗ Documents CV (named in recorded application instructions; confirm full checklist) Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-11-01 Evidence scope Exact programme page (U of T Otolaryngology, Otology Neurotology Fellowship); programme-specific Source 1 ↗ Deadline December of the preceding year (as written); offer is made 18 months in advance of start date Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-11-01 Evidence scope Exact programme page (U of T Otolaryngology, Otology Neurotology Fellowship); programme-specific Source 1 ↗	Tuition / fees Not recorded Unverified Application fee Not recorded Unverified	Stipend / salary Read full value Compensation for clinical fellows at U of T is equal to or greater than a PGY3 resident salary; Canadian fellows: guaranteed base salary; International fellows: department stipend for Year One (research), otherwise own institutional/grant salary support Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-11-01 Evidence scope Exact programme page (U of T Otolaryngology, Otology Neurotology Fellowship); programme-specific Source 1 ↗ Funding Read full value Compensation for clinical fellows at U of T is equal to or greater than a PGY3 resident salary; Canadian fellows: guaranteed base salary; International fellows: department stipend for Year One (research), otherwise own institutional/grant salary support Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-11-01 Evidence scope Exact programme page (U of T Otolaryngology, Otology Neurotology Fellowship); programme-specific Source 1 ↗ Scholarship Not recorded Unverified
Otology, Neurotology and Cranial Base Surgery FellowshipQueen's University / Kingston Health Sciences Centre	Duration Normally 1 year Recorded; not reverified	Eligibility Independent practice certificate in OtoHNS from CPSO required Recorded; not reverified International applicants Not stated on the official page Recorded; not reverified	Application method Send CV, three references and personal letter to Dr Jason A. Beyea (jason.beyea@queensu.ca) Recorded; not reverified Documents CV; references (named in recorded application instructions; confirm full checklist) Recorded; not reverified Source 1 ↗ Source 2 ↗ Deadline Not stated on the official page Recorded; not reverified	Tuition / fees Not recorded Unverified Application fee Not recorded Unverified	Stipend / salary Salary CAD $87,000 per year, plus up to 15% of paid claims above threshold based on academic deliverables Recorded; not reverified Source 1 ↗ Source 2 ↗ Funding Salary CAD $87,000 per year, plus up to 15% of paid claims above threshold based on academic deliverables Recorded; not reverified Scholarship Not recorded Unverified
Otology, Neurotology and Lateral Skull Base Surgery FellowshipMcGill University	Duration 1 year Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-11-01 Evidence scope Exact programme entry on McGill PGME Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery fellowship list; programme-specific Source 1 ↗	Eligibility Read full value Satisfactorily completed residency training and Royal College or Board Certification; graduate of a medical school listed in the FAIMER Directory; recognised specialist with a Board or College specialty certificate; proof of non-profit funding (minimum equivalent of R-1 salary, approximately CAD 61,000 per year) Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-11-01 Evidence scope McGill PGME institution-wide fellowship admissions rule (applies to all PGME fellowships, not specific to this programme) Source 1 ↗ International applicants International specialists accepted with non-profit scholarship funding Recorded; not reverified	Application method McGill online application (PGME); see Application Timelines Recorded; not reverified Documents Not recorded Unverified Deadline Read full value 2027-2028 academic year: online application opens May 15 and application deadline is September 1 for fellowships not individually listed on the PGME timetable (this fellowship is not listed separately) Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-11-01 Evidence scope McGill PGME institution-wide fellowship admissions rule (applies to all PGME fellowships, not specific to this programme) (timetable); year as given in the page heading 2027-2028 Source 1 ↗	Tuition / fees Not recorded Unverified Application fee Not recorded Unverified	Stipend / salary Programme entry states candidates must secure funding in order to apply (no salary amount stated on the programme entry) Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-11-01 Evidence scope Exact programme entry on McGill PGME Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery fellowship list; programme-specific Source 1 ↗ Funding Programme entry states candidates must secure funding in order to apply (no salary amount stated on the programme entry) Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-11-01 Evidence scope Exact programme entry on McGill PGME Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery fellowship list; programme-specific Source 1 ↗ Scholarship Not recorded Unverified