Research (Orthopaedic) fellowships in Asia

Compare 6 research programmes in Asia at 6 institutions. Browse training types and official application sources.

Explore 6 recorded research programmes in Asia across 6 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 6 of 6 recorded programmes, sorted by programme name. These are not confirmed open vacancies.
ProgrammeDurationEligibilityApply and deadlineParticipant costsPay and funding
Arthroscopy & Joint Research Institute Long-Term Training ProgramSeverance Hospital / Yonsei University College of Medicine
Duration
The institute continues a long-term arthroscopy training programme of 6 months or more.
Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-10-17
Evidence scope

Institute overview page (Korean) listing its education and training activities; it does not give application steps, fees, start dates or places.

Eligibility
Domestic and international orthopaedic specialists seeking long-term arthroscopy and joint research training
Recorded; not reverified
International applicants
The institute's education activities include a long-term arthroscopy training programme for orthopaedic specialists in Korea and abroad.
Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-10-17
Evidence scope

Institute overview page (Korean) listing its education and training activities; it does not give application steps, fees, start dates or places.

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Tuition / fees
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Funding
Not stated on OrthoFellow profile
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Scholarship
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CUHK Visiting Scholar Research FellowshipThe Chinese University of Hong Kong / Musculoskeletal Research Laboratory
Duration
Visiting scholar (clinical or research fellowship): 1-5 months or 6-12 months; clinical/research observer attachments: less than 1 month.
Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-10-17
Evidence scope

Page gives duration bands by training type; does not state positions, deadline or visa support.

Eligibility
Basic-science degree from the applicant's country of origin; English fluency; Research or combined attachment plan appropriate to the selected CUHK team
Recorded; not reverified
International applicants
Not stated on OrthoFellow profile
Recorded; not reverified
Application method
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Send the completed application form with a recent photograph and all relevant documents to the programme contact (Ms Krystal Fan) at the Department of Orthopaedics & Traumatology, CUHK, Orthopaedic Learning Centre, Prince of Wales Hospital.

Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-10-17
Evidence scope

Page gives the postal submission route and contact; does not state a deadline.

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Funding
Not yet verified: programme funding terms. A legacy import recorded eligibility without programme-specific funding evidence.
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Scholarship
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HKU Hand / Foot & Ankle Visiting ResearcherThe University of Hong Kong / Queen Mary Hospital
Duration
Maximum 3 months for the Visiting Researcher category in the published Hand/Foot and Ankle programme description.
Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-10-18
Evidence scope

Exact hand/foot-and-ankle visiting research attachment. Do not transfer full-clinical fellowship 3–6 months, HK$4000 honorarium, mandatory medical degree/limited registration, or 2–4 week observer tuition to the researcher category. Dollar-denominated research living allowance has no explicit currency label and is held for financial clarification.

Eligibility
Relevant laboratory-based research experience; Usually an MPhil, PhD or equivalent; Proposed timing subject to accommodation and fellow capacity
Recorded; not reverified
International applicants
Not stated on OrthoFellow profile
Recorded; not reverified
Application method
Apply in writing or by email to wyip@hkucc.hku.hk with CV and a letter specifying requested timing; references preferred for this visiting category.
Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-10-18
Evidence scope

Exact hand/foot-and-ankle visiting research attachment. Do not transfer full-clinical fellowship 3–6 months, HK$4000 honorarium, mandatory medical degree/limited registration, or 2–4 week observer tuition to the researcher category. Dollar-denominated research living allowance has no explicit currency label and is held for financial clarification.

Documents
CV and covering letter specifying requested timing; references are preferred for this visiting category, rather than stated as mandatory.
Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-10-18
Evidence scope

Exact hand/foot-and-ankle visiting research attachment. Do not transfer full-clinical fellowship 3–6 months, HK$4000 honorarium, mandatory medical degree/limited registration, or 2–4 week observer tuition to the researcher category. Dollar-denominated research living allowance has no explicit currency label and is held for financial clarification.

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Funding
Not yet verified: programme funding terms. A legacy import recorded eligibility without programme-specific funding evidence.
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HKU Spine Visiting ResearcherThe University of Hong Kong / Duchess of Kent Children’s Hospital
Duration
Up to 3 months for the visiting spine researcher track.
Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-10-18
Evidence scope

Programme-specific official page

Eligibility
Research experience, usually an MPhil, PhD or equivalent
Recorded; not reverified
International applicants
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Overseas doctors and researchers are welcomed; visiting researchers require research experience, usually a laboratory-based MPhil, PhD or equivalent. Clinical spine fellow rules are separate.

Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-10-18
Evidence scope

Programme-specific official page

Application method
Apply in writing or by email to ortho@hku.hk.
Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-10-18
Evidence scope

Programme-specific official page

Documents
Full CV, covering letter specifying requested timing, and at least one reference letter.
Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-10-18
Evidence scope

Programme-specific official page

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Stipend / salary
Visiting researcher / surgeon category: $100 per day living allowance, with hospital accommodation or equivalent provided; this is not the clinical fellow honorarium.
Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-10-18
Evidence scope

Programme-specific official page

Funding
Not yet verified: programme funding terms. A legacy import recorded eligibility without programme-specific funding evidence.
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Scholarship
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JSPS Postdoctoral Fellowship — Orthopaedic and Musculoskeletal Host PathwayEligible Japanese university or research institution selected with a host researcher
Duration
1 to 12 months (Short-term (PE))
Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-11-01
Evidence scope

JSPS Short-term (PE) programme page; programme-wide for all fields, not specific to orthopaedics

Eligibility
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Short-term (PE): citizen or permanent resident of an eligible country (US, Canada, EU countries, UK, Switzerland, Norway, Russia) or at least three years of continuous research there; doctorate from a foreign graduate school within six years of 1 April of the fiscal year, or currently enrolled in a doctoral course expected to finish within two years; prior JSPS postdoctoral fellows and those with a Japan-address resident card at the deadline are not eligible

Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-11-01
Evidence scope

JSPS Short-term (PE) programme page; programme-wide for all fields, not specific to orthopaedics

International applicants
Short-term (PE) is for PhD students or researchers from Europe and North America; eligible countries are the US, Canada, EU countries, UK, Switzerland, Norway and Russia
Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-11-01
Evidence scope

JSPS Short-term (PE) programme page; programme-wide for all fields, not specific to orthopaedics

Application method
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Documents
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Deadline
FY2027 open call, application deadline from host institution to JSPS: 25 September 2026 (1st), 8 January 2027 (2nd), 4 June 2027 (3rd), each by 5 p.m. JST
Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-11-01
Evidence scope

JSPS Short-term (PE) open-call schedule page; deadlines are for host institutions, programme-wide, not orthopaedics-specific

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Funding
Not yet verified: programme funding terms. A legacy import recorded eligibility without programme-specific funding evidence.
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Scholarship
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SAANVI Orthopaedics / SICOT Hip & Knee Research FellowshipSAANVI Orthopaedics
Duration
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Research tenure: 1 year for domestic fellows; 3 months for international fellows. The introductory text also describes an annual one-year fellowship; confirm individual appointment terms.

Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-10-18
Evidence scope

Programme-specific official page

Eligibility
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SICOT membership dues paid for the application year and preceding year; Age 45 or under at fellowship commencement; At least three years of specialised orthopaedic training; Health insurance and a recent medical check-up

Recorded; not reverified
International applicants
Preference given to international fellows; national fellows must cover their own travel
Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-10-18
Evidence scope

Programme-specific official page

Application method
Programme application form; published application deadline is 26 May 2026 (historical)
Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-10-18
Evidence scope

Programme-specific official page

Documents
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Funding
Not yet verified: programme funding terms. A legacy import recorded eligibility without programme-specific funding evidence.
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Hong Kong SAR 3

HKGCUHK Visiting Scholar Research FellowshipThe Chinese University of Hong Kong / Musculoskeletal Research Laboratory · Hong Kong, Hong Kong SARResearch fellowshipIntake unverifiedInternational eligibility unverifiedHKGHKU Hand / Foot & Ankle Visiting ResearcherThe University of Hong Kong / Queen Mary Hospital · Hong Kong, Hong Kong SARResearch fellowshipIntake unverifiedInternational eligibility unverifiedHKGHKU Spine Visiting ResearcherThe University of Hong Kong / Duchess of Kent Children’s Hospital · Hong Kong, Hong Kong SARResearch fellowshipIntake unverifiedInternational applicants considered

India 1

INDSAANVI Orthopaedics / SICOT Hip & Knee Research FellowshipSAANVI Orthopaedics · Mumbai, IndiaResearch fellowshipIntake unverifiedInternational eligibility unverified

Japan 1

JPNJSPS Postdoctoral Fellowship — Orthopaedic and Musculoskeletal Host PathwayEligible Japanese university or research institution selected with a host researcher · JapanResearch fellowshipIntake unverifiedInternational eligibility unverified

South Korea 1

KORArthroscopy & Joint Research Institute Long-Term Training ProgramSeverance Hospital / Yonsei University College of Medicine · Seoul, South KoreaResearch fellowshipIntake unverifiedInternational eligibility unverified