Upper GI Surgery (General Surgery) fellowships in Europe

Compare 12 upper GI surgery programmes in Europe at 12 institutions. Browse training types and official application sources.

Explore 12 recorded upper GI surgery programmes in Europe across 12 institutions. These are directory listings, not confirmed open vacancies. Check each programme’s official source for eligibility, intake dates, clinical registration, fees and funding.

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Fees are costs paid by applicants; salary, stipend and funding are separate. Evidence labels distinguish programme facts, institutional policy, historical information and unresolved conflicts. Source checks belong to each field.

Showing 12 of 12 recorded programmes, sorted by programme name. These are not confirmed open vacancies.
ProgrammeDurationEligibilityApply and deadlineParticipant costsPay and funding
Esophageal and Upper GI Surgery FellowshipUniversity Hospitals Leuven
Duration
1 year: January–December 2027 Source linked Field source ↗
Unverified
Eligibility
Not stated on specialist directory profile
Unverified
International applicants
Not stated on specialist directory profile
Unverified
Application method
Not recorded
Unverified
Documents
Not recorded
Unverified
Deadline
Not recorded
Unverified
Tuition / fees
Not recorded
Unverified
Application fee
Not recorded
Unverified
Stipend / salary
The advert states a competitive salary under applicable Belgian fellowship regulations
Unverified
Funding
The advert states a competitive salary under applicable Belgian fellowship regulations; no amount is published. Source linked Field source ↗
Unverified
Scholarship
Not recorded
Unverified
Musgrove Park Post-CCT Fellowship in Bariatric and Benign UGI SurgeryTaunton & Somerset NHS Foundation Trust
Duration
12 months
Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-10-16
Evidence scope

Hand-reviewed named RCS subspecialty programme entry; approval periods, fellowship duration and application route are not intake deadlines.

Eligibility
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RCS England scheme guidance: senior surgical trainees, international candidates and SAS doctors at ST6–ST8 level or equivalent may apply for available senior clinical fellowship posts. UK candidates are approaching or recently past CCT. The named fellowship’s person specification may impose additional requirements. This named programme is designated Post-CCT in the RCS register; the general scheme guidance does not waive that designation.

Institution policy · Source check: 2026-10-23
Evidence scope

RCS England scheme-wide guidance, linked to the specifically named UK programme and its still-current published approval period. The recruiting employer’s programme-specific person specification controls selection; scheme guidance does not establish an open vacancy.

International applicants
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RCS England scheme guidance for UK posts: international applicants need training equivalent to ST6–ST8, GMC registration and eligibility to work in the UK on a temporary work visa. The host’s person specification and appointment checks also apply.

Institution policy · Source check: 2026-10-23
Evidence scope

RCS England scheme-wide guidance, linked to the specifically named UK programme and its still-current published approval period. The recruiting employer’s programme-specific person specification controls selection; scheme guidance does not establish an open vacancy. This records the published applicant criteria; no specific visa category or host sponsorship is inferred.

Application method
RCS scheme guidance: apply through the recruiting NHS Trust jobs website. This describes the route, not a currently open advert.
Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-10-16
Evidence scope

Hand-reviewed named RCS subspecialty programme entry; approval periods, fellowship duration and application route are not intake deadlines.

Documents
Not recorded
Unverified
Deadline
Not recorded
Unverified
Tuition / fees
Not recorded
Unverified
Application fee
Not recorded
Unverified
Stipend / salary
Not recorded
Unverified
Funding
Not stated on specialist directory profile
Recorded; not reverified
Scholarship
Not recorded
Unverified
North Midlands Bariatric and Benign Upper GI Surgery FellowshipUniversity Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust
Duration
12 months
Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-10-16
Evidence scope

Hand-reviewed named RCS subspecialty programme entry; approval periods, fellowship duration and application route are not intake deadlines.

Eligibility
Read full value

RCS England scheme guidance: senior surgical trainees, international candidates and SAS doctors at ST6–ST8 level or equivalent may apply for available senior clinical fellowship posts. UK candidates are approaching or recently past CCT. The named fellowship’s person specification may impose additional requirements.

Institution policy · Source check: 2026-10-23
Evidence scope

RCS England scheme-wide guidance, linked to the specifically named UK programme and its still-current published approval period. The recruiting employer’s programme-specific person specification controls selection; scheme guidance does not establish an open vacancy.

International applicants
Read full value

RCS England scheme guidance for UK posts: international applicants need training equivalent to ST6–ST8, GMC registration and eligibility to work in the UK on a temporary work visa. The host’s person specification and appointment checks also apply.

Institution policy · Source check: 2026-10-23
Evidence scope

RCS England scheme-wide guidance, linked to the specifically named UK programme and its still-current published approval period. The recruiting employer’s programme-specific person specification controls selection; scheme guidance does not establish an open vacancy. This records the published applicant criteria; no specific visa category or host sponsorship is inferred.

Application method
RCS scheme guidance: apply through the recruiting NHS Trust jobs website. This describes the route, not a currently open advert.
Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-10-16
Evidence scope

Hand-reviewed named RCS subspecialty programme entry; approval periods, fellowship duration and application route are not intake deadlines.

Documents
Not recorded
Unverified
Deadline
Not recorded
Unverified
Tuition / fees
Not recorded
Unverified
Application fee
Not recorded
Unverified
Stipend / salary
Not recorded
Unverified
Funding
Not stated on specialist directory profile
Recorded; not reverified
Scholarship
Not recorded
Unverified
Portsmouth Robotic Oesophagogastric FellowshipPortsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust
Duration
12 months
Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-10-16
Evidence scope

Hand-reviewed named RCS subspecialty programme entry; approval periods, fellowship duration and application route are not intake deadlines.

Eligibility
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RCS senior-clinical-fellowship scheme guidance is aimed at senior trainees, SAS doctors and international candidates around ST6–8 or equivalent, approaching or after completed specialist training. The individual host advertisement determines the actual selection requirements.

Institution policy · Source check: 2026-10-23
Evidence scope

RCS England senior-clinical-fellowship scheme framework; distinct from the local contract and any current approval/recruitment

International applicants
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RCS scheme guidance allows international candidates with equivalent ST6–8 training for UK posts, subject to GMC registration and appropriate UK work/visa eligibility. This general scheme guidance does not establish that this host currently recruits overseas applicants or provides visa sponsorship.

Institution policy · Source check: 2026-10-23
Evidence scope

RCS England senior-clinical-fellowship scheme framework; distinct from the local contract and any current approval/recruitment

Application method
RCS scheme guidance: apply through the recruiting NHS Trust jobs website. This describes the route, not a currently open advert.
Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-10-16
Evidence scope

Hand-reviewed named RCS subspecialty programme entry; approval periods, fellowship duration and application route are not intake deadlines.

Documents
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RCS senior-fellowship completion framework uses an agreed learning plan, eLogbook, interim feedback, final feedback/logbook and supervisor sign-off against outcomes and competencies. These are training/completion records, not the host recruitment checklist; a historical programme-register entry does not establish a current approved intake.

Institution policy · Source check: 2026-10-23
Evidence scope

RCS England senior-clinical-fellowship scheme framework; distinct from the local contract and any current approval/recruitment

Deadline
Not recorded
Unverified
Tuition / fees
Not recorded
Unverified
Application fee
Not recorded
Unverified
Stipend / salary
Not recorded
Unverified
Funding
Not stated on specialist directory profile
Recorded; not reverified
Scholarship
Not recorded
Unverified
Royal Cornwall Laparoscopic Anti-Reflux and Bariatric Surgical FellowshipRoyal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust
Duration
12 months
Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-10-16
Evidence scope

Hand-reviewed named RCS subspecialty programme entry; approval periods, fellowship duration and application route are not intake deadlines.

Eligibility
Read full value

RCS England scheme guidance: senior surgical trainees, international candidates and SAS doctors at ST6–ST8 level or equivalent may apply for available senior clinical fellowship posts. UK candidates are approaching or recently past CCT. The named fellowship’s person specification may impose additional requirements.

Institution policy · Source check: 2026-10-23
Evidence scope

RCS England scheme-wide guidance, linked to the specifically named UK programme and its still-current published approval period. The recruiting employer’s programme-specific person specification controls selection; scheme guidance does not establish an open vacancy.

International applicants
Read full value

RCS England scheme guidance for UK posts: international applicants need training equivalent to ST6–ST8, GMC registration and eligibility to work in the UK on a temporary work visa. The host’s person specification and appointment checks also apply.

Institution policy · Source check: 2026-10-23
Evidence scope

RCS England scheme-wide guidance, linked to the specifically named UK programme and its still-current published approval period. The recruiting employer’s programme-specific person specification controls selection; scheme guidance does not establish an open vacancy. This records the published applicant criteria; no specific visa category or host sponsorship is inferred.

Application method
RCS scheme guidance: apply through the recruiting NHS Trust jobs website. This describes the route, not a currently open advert.
Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-10-16
Evidence scope

Hand-reviewed named RCS subspecialty programme entry; approval periods, fellowship duration and application route are not intake deadlines.

Documents
Not recorded
Unverified
Deadline
Not recorded
Unverified
Tuition / fees
Not recorded
Unverified
Application fee
Not recorded
Unverified
Stipend / salary
Not recorded
Unverified
Funding
Not stated on specialist directory profile
Recorded; not reverified
Scholarship
Not recorded
Unverified
South Devon Benign Upper GI Surgical FellowshipTorbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust
Duration
12 months
Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-10-16
Evidence scope

Hand-reviewed named RCS subspecialty programme entry; approval periods, fellowship duration and application route are not intake deadlines.

Eligibility
Read full value

RCS England scheme guidance: senior surgical trainees, international candidates and SAS doctors at ST6–ST8 level or equivalent may apply for available senior clinical fellowship posts. UK candidates are approaching or recently past CCT. The named fellowship’s person specification may impose additional requirements.

Institution policy · Source check: 2026-10-23
Evidence scope

RCS England scheme-wide guidance, linked to the specifically named UK programme and its still-current published approval period. The recruiting employer’s programme-specific person specification controls selection; scheme guidance does not establish an open vacancy.

International applicants
Read full value

RCS England scheme guidance for UK posts: international applicants need training equivalent to ST6–ST8, GMC registration and eligibility to work in the UK on a temporary work visa. The host’s person specification and appointment checks also apply.

Institution policy · Source check: 2026-10-23
Evidence scope

RCS England scheme-wide guidance, linked to the specifically named UK programme and its still-current published approval period. The recruiting employer’s programme-specific person specification controls selection; scheme guidance does not establish an open vacancy. This records the published applicant criteria; no specific visa category or host sponsorship is inferred.

Application method
RCS scheme guidance: apply through the recruiting NHS Trust jobs website. This describes the route, not a currently open advert.
Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-10-16
Evidence scope

Hand-reviewed named RCS subspecialty programme entry; approval periods, fellowship duration and application route are not intake deadlines.

Documents
Not recorded
Unverified
Deadline
Not recorded
Unverified
Tuition / fees
Not recorded
Unverified
Application fee
Not recorded
Unverified
Stipend / salary
Not recorded
Unverified
Funding
Not stated on specialist directory profile
Recorded; not reverified
Scholarship
Not recorded
Unverified
Southampton Robotic Oesophagogastric & Revisional Bariatric Surgery FellowshipUniversity Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust
Duration
12 months
Recorded; not reverified
Eligibility
Read full value

RCS England scheme guidance: senior surgical trainees, international candidates and SAS doctors at ST6–ST8 level or equivalent may apply for available senior clinical fellowship posts. UK candidates are approaching or recently past CCT. The named fellowship’s person specification may impose additional requirements.

Institution policy · Source check: 2026-10-23
Evidence scope

RCS England scheme-wide guidance, linked to the specifically named UK programme and its still-current published approval period. The recruiting employer’s programme-specific person specification controls selection; scheme guidance does not establish an open vacancy.

International applicants
Read full value

RCS England scheme guidance for UK posts: international applicants need training equivalent to ST6–ST8, GMC registration and eligibility to work in the UK on a temporary work visa. The host’s person specification and appointment checks also apply.

Institution policy · Source check: 2026-10-23
Evidence scope

RCS England scheme-wide guidance, linked to the specifically named UK programme and its still-current published approval period. The recruiting employer’s programme-specific person specification controls selection; scheme guidance does not establish an open vacancy. This records the published applicant criteria; no specific visa category or host sponsorship is inferred.

Application method
RCS scheme guidance: apply through the recruiting NHS Trust jobs website. This describes the route, not a currently open advert.
Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-10-16
Evidence scope

Hand-reviewed named RCS subspecialty programme entry; approval periods, fellowship duration and application route are not intake deadlines.

Documents
Not recorded
Unverified
Deadline
Not recorded
Unverified
Tuition / fees
Not recorded
Unverified
Application fee
Not recorded
Unverified
Stipend / salary
Not recorded
Unverified
Funding
Not stated on specialist directory profile
Recorded; not reverified
Scholarship
Not recorded
Unverified
St Mary's Post-CCT Upper GI FellowshipSt Mary's Hospital · Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
Duration
12 months
Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-10-16
Evidence scope

Hand-reviewed named RCS subspecialty programme entry; approval periods, fellowship duration and application route are not intake deadlines.

Eligibility
Read full value

RCS England scheme guidance: senior surgical trainees, international candidates and SAS doctors at ST6–ST8 level or equivalent may apply for available senior clinical fellowship posts. UK candidates are approaching or recently past CCT. The named fellowship’s person specification may impose additional requirements. This named programme is designated Post-CCT in the RCS register; the general scheme guidance does not waive that designation.

Institution policy · Source check: 2026-10-23
Evidence scope

RCS England scheme-wide guidance, linked to the specifically named UK programme and its still-current published approval period. The recruiting employer’s programme-specific person specification controls selection; scheme guidance does not establish an open vacancy.

International applicants
Read full value

RCS England scheme guidance for UK posts: international applicants need training equivalent to ST6–ST8, GMC registration and eligibility to work in the UK on a temporary work visa. The host’s person specification and appointment checks also apply.

Institution policy · Source check: 2026-10-23
Evidence scope

RCS England scheme-wide guidance, linked to the specifically named UK programme and its still-current published approval period. The recruiting employer’s programme-specific person specification controls selection; scheme guidance does not establish an open vacancy. This records the published applicant criteria; no specific visa category or host sponsorship is inferred.

Application method
RCS scheme guidance: apply through the recruiting NHS Trust jobs website. This describes the route, not a currently open advert.
Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-10-16
Evidence scope

Hand-reviewed named RCS subspecialty programme entry; approval periods, fellowship duration and application route are not intake deadlines.

Documents
Not recorded
Unverified
Deadline
Not recorded
Unverified
Tuition / fees
Not recorded
Unverified
Application fee
Not recorded
Unverified
Stipend / salary
Not recorded
Unverified
Funding
Not stated on specialist directory profile
Recorded; not reverified
Scholarship
Not recorded
Unverified
Upper GI FellowshipUniversity Hospital Muenster (UKM)
Duration
The clinic's fellowships (offered since 2022 in Upper GI, HPB, colorectal and transplantation) are usually limited to one to two years.
Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-11-01
Evidence scope

Clinic-wide Fellowships section of the Klinik für Allgemein-, Viszeral- und Transplantationschirurgie careers page; it names Upper GI, HBP, colorectal and transplantation fellowships together, so it covers this track but is not track-specific.

Eligibility
The clinic's fellowships are open to those who have obtained their specialist qualification (Facharzt).
Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-11-01
Evidence scope

Clinic-wide Fellowships section of the Klinik für Allgemein-, Viszeral- und Transplantationschirurgie careers page; it names Upper GI, HBP, colorectal and transplantation fellowships together, so it covers this track but is not track-specific.

International applicants
Not stated on specialist directory profile
Recorded; not reverified
Application method
Not recorded
Unverified
Documents
Not recorded
Unverified
Deadline
Not recorded
Unverified
Tuition / fees
Not recorded
Unverified
Application fee
Not recorded
Unverified
Stipend / salary
Not recorded
Unverified
Funding
Not stated on specialist directory profile
Recorded; not reverified
Scholarship
Not recorded
Unverified
Upper GI Surgery Post-Fellowship TrainingEdinburgh Royal Infirmary, Scotland (UK)
Duration
Not stated on specialist directory profile
Unverified
Eligibility
Read full value

Central AANZGOSA PFET allocation requires FRACS and Australian or Aotearoa New Zealand citizenship/permanent residency. These are central-route rules; direct hospital appointments may have separate requirements.

Institution policy · Source check: 2026-10-26
Evidence scope

Association-wide central allocation policy, not a complete hospital appointment specification

International applicants
Not stated on specialist directory profile
Unverified
Application method
Read full value

For the central AANZGOSA PFET route, follow the association’s applicant guidelines and selection process. The published cycle is closed: 3 February 2026 for 2027 entry. This does not establish an open hospital vacancy.

Institution policy · Source check: 2026-10-26
Evidence scope

Central allocation route and explicitly closed published cycle

Documents
Not recorded
Unverified
Deadline
Not recorded
Unverified
Tuition / fees
Read full value

Central AANZGOSA route: $450 application fee and $3,500 annual training fee, reviewed annually and due 1 February. Amounts use the source’s dollar notation. These are association fees, separate from hospital salary or tuition.

Institution policy · Source check: 2026-10-26
Evidence scope

Association-wide fees for central allocation

Application fee
Not recorded
Unverified
Stipend / salary
Not recorded
Unverified
Funding
Not stated on specialist directory profile
Unverified
Scholarship
Not recorded
Unverified
Upper GI Surgery Post-Fellowship TrainingNottingham University Hospital (UK)
Duration
Not stated on specialist directory profile
Unverified
Eligibility
Read full value

For the centralized AANZGOSA PFET allocation route: FRACS and Australian/Aotearoa New Zealand citizenship or permanent residency. These route conditions do not establish all direct-host appointment rules.

Institution policy · Source check: 2026-10-19
Evidence scope

Association selection-route requirements only. Not all hospital direct recruitment routes;24month completePFET duration not transferred to host appointment

International applicants
Not stated on specialist directory profile
Unverified
Application method
Read full value

For the central AANZGOSA PFET route, follow the association’s applicant guidelines and selection process. The published cycle is closed: 3 February 2026 for 2027 entry. This does not establish an open hospital vacancy.

Institution policy · Source check: 2026-10-26
Evidence scope

Central allocation route and explicitly closed published cycle

Documents
Not recorded
Unverified
Deadline
Not recorded
Unverified
Tuition / fees
Read full value

Central AANZGOSA PFET route: $450 application fee and $3,500 annual training fee, subject to review. These are association training fees, not a stated hospital tuition or salary deduction.

Institution policy · Source check: 2026-10-19
Evidence scope

Association selection-route requirements only. Not all hospital direct recruitment routes;24month completePFET duration not transferred to host appointment

Application fee
Not recorded
Unverified
Stipend / salary
salary amount not stated.
Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-10-19
Evidence scope

Only exact Nottingham University Hospital (UK) block in official AANZGOSA accredited units listing; whole-pathway24months and neighbouring hospital terms excluded

Funding
Funded by TOGU; salary amount not stated.
Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-10-19
Evidence scope

Only exact Nottingham University Hospital (UK) block in official AANZGOSA accredited units listing; whole-pathway24months and neighbouring hospital terms excluded

Scholarship
Not recorded
Unverified
Upper GI Surgery Post-Fellowship TrainingQueen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham (UK)
Duration
Not stated on specialist directory profile
Unverified
Eligibility
Read full value

For the centralized AANZGOSA PFET allocation route: FRACS and Australian/Aotearoa New Zealand citizenship or permanent residency. These route conditions do not establish all direct-host appointment rules.

Institution policy · Source check: 2026-10-19
Evidence scope

Association selection-route requirements only. Not all hospital direct recruitment routes;24month completePFET duration not transferred to host appointment

International applicants
Not stated on specialist directory profile
Unverified
Application method
Read full value

For the central AANZGOSA PFET route, follow the association’s applicant guidelines and selection process. The published cycle is closed: 3 February 2026 for 2027 entry. This does not establish an open hospital vacancy.

Institution policy · Source check: 2026-10-26
Evidence scope

Central allocation route and explicitly closed published cycle

Documents
Not recorded
Unverified
Deadline
Not recorded
Unverified
Tuition / fees
Read full value

Central AANZGOSA PFET route: $450 application fee and $3,500 annual training fee, subject to review. These are association training fees, not a stated hospital tuition or salary deduction.

Institution policy · Source check: 2026-10-19
Evidence scope

Association selection-route requirements only. Not all hospital direct recruitment routes;24month completePFET duration not transferred to host appointment

Application fee
Not recorded
Unverified
Stipend / salary
Not recorded
Unverified
Funding
Not stated on specialist directory profile
Unverified
Scholarship
Not recorded
Unverified

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GBRMusgrove Park Post-CCT Fellowship in Bariatric and Benign UGI SurgeryTaunton & Somerset NHS Foundation Trust · Taunton, United KingdomClinical fellowshipIntake unverifiedInternational eligibility unverifiedGBRNorth Midlands Bariatric and Benign Upper GI Surgery FellowshipUniversity Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust · Stoke-on-Trent, United KingdomClinical fellowshipIntake unverifiedInternational eligibility unverifiedGBRPortsmouth Robotic Oesophagogastric FellowshipPortsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust · Portsmouth, United KingdomClinical fellowshipIntake unverifiedEligibility conditions applyGBRRoyal Cornwall Laparoscopic Anti-Reflux and Bariatric Surgical FellowshipRoyal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust · Truro, United KingdomClinical fellowshipIntake unverifiedInternational eligibility unverifiedGBRSouth Devon Benign Upper GI Surgical FellowshipTorbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust · Torquay, United KingdomClinical fellowshipIntake unverifiedInternational eligibility unverifiedGBRSouthampton Robotic Oesophagogastric & Revisional Bariatric Surgery FellowshipUniversity Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust · Southampton, United KingdomClinical fellowshipIntake unverifiedInternational eligibility unverifiedGBRSt Mary's Post-CCT Upper GI FellowshipSt Mary's Hospital · Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust · London, United KingdomClinical fellowshipIntake unverifiedInternational eligibility unverifiedGBRUpper GI Surgery Post-Fellowship TrainingEdinburgh Royal Infirmary, Scotland (UK) · Edinburgh, United KingdomClinical fellowshipIntake unverifiedInternational eligibility unverifiedGBRUpper GI Surgery Post-Fellowship TrainingNottingham University Hospital (UK) · Nottingham, United KingdomClinical fellowshipIntake unverifiedInternational eligibility unverifiedGBRUpper GI Surgery Post-Fellowship TrainingQueen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham (UK) · Birmingham, United KingdomClinical fellowshipIntake unverifiedInternational eligibility unverified

Belgium 1

BELEsophageal and Upper GI Surgery FellowshipUniversity Hospitals Leuven · Leuven, BelgiumClinical fellowshipIntake unverifiedInternational eligibility unverified

Germany 1

DEUUpper GI FellowshipUniversity Hospital Muenster (UKM) · Münster, GermanyClinical fellowshipIntake unverifiedInternational eligibility unverified