25% accept international graduates and 38% describe a visa route; typical length 2 years. 6 institutions, mostly in Toronto, Calgary and Halifax. Each listing links to the official page; confirm dates there.
Frequently asked questions
How many infectious diseases fellowships are there in Canada?
8 listings at 6 institutions.
Can international medical graduates apply?
2 of 8 say they accept international applicants and 3 describe a visa route (J-1, H-1B or work permit). Rules differ by programme and guarantee nothing.
When are the next application deadlines?
Paediatric Infectious Diseases Clinical Fellowship (International Trainees) (The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids), University of Toronto): 8 Jan 2027.
Compare programme details
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| Programme | Duration | Eligibility | Apply and deadline | Participant costs | Pay and funding |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infectious Diseases Subspecialty ProgramUniversity of Toronto / The Hospital for Sick Children | Duration 2 years for the international clinical fellowship. Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-11-12Evidence scopeUniversity of Toronto / SickKids Paediatric Infectious Diseases subspecialty programme. Tracks are identified where they differ. | Eligibility Not stated on sister directory profile UnverifiedInternational applicants The division offers a clinical fellowship to international trainees planning to develop paediatric infectious diseases practice in their home country. Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-11-12Evidence scopeUniversity of Toronto / SickKids Paediatric Infectious Diseases subspecialty programme. Tracks are identified where they differ. | Application method Subspecialty residents apply through CaRMS. Clinical fellows apply directly using the online SickKids fellowship application. Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-11-12Evidence scopeUniversity of Toronto / SickKids Paediatric Infectious Diseases subspecialty programme. Tracks are identified where they differ. Documents Not recorded UnverifiedDeadline Not recorded Unverified | Tuition / fees Not recorded UnverifiedApplication fee Not recorded Unverified | Stipend / salary Not recorded UnverifiedFunding Not stated on sister directory profile UnverifiedScholarship Not recorded Unverified |
| Paediatric Infectious Diseases Clinical Fellowship (International Trainees)The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids), University of Toronto | Duration 2 years Recorded; not reverified | Eligibility International trainees planning to advance paediatric infectious diseases in their home countries Recorded; not reverifiedInternational applicants Specifically designed for international trainees Recorded; not reverified | Application method Online REDCap application Recorded; not reverifiedDocuments Not recorded UnverifiedDeadline 8 January 2027 (for July 2028 start) Recorded; not reverified | Tuition / fees Not recorded UnverifiedApplication fee Not recorded Unverified | Stipend / salary Not recorded UnverifiedFunding Sponsorship from home institution/government; limited locally funded positions Recorded; not reverifiedScholarship Not recorded Unverified |
| Pediatric Antimicrobial Stewardship FellowshipUniversity of Calgary / Alberta Children's Hospital | Duration Not stated on official page Recorded; not reverified | Eligibility Read full valueInstitution policy: medical degree acceptable to the CPSA; completed residency (in Canada or elsewhere) acceptable to the supporting department; pursuing advanced training beyond residency certification; must meet all CPSA requirements (credentials of non-Canadian graduates verified via Physiciansapply.ca) International applicants Read full valueInstitution policy: International medical graduates accepted as International Clinical Fellows or Sponsored Fellows if they hold a CPSA-acceptable medical degree, completed residency, verify credentials via physiciansapply.ca, meet CPSA English-language requirements and obtain a work permit; funding must come from a PGME-approved source | Application method Contact the program director listed on the University of Calgary PGME fellowship programs page (Dr. Joseph Vayalumkal) Recorded; not reverifiedDocuments Not recorded UnverifiedDeadline Not stated on official page Recorded; not reverified | Tuition / fees Not recorded UnverifiedApplication fee Not recorded Unverified | Stipend / salary Read full valueclinical fellows must be funded by a PGME-approved source (department/AHS/sponsoring government, hospital or university - no personal funds), with stipend at least equivalent to PGY1 under the Alberta Resident Physician Agreement Funding Read full valueInstitution policy: No PGME funding; clinical fellows must be funded by a PGME-approved source (department/AHS/sponsoring government, hospital or university - no personal funds), with stipend at least equivalent to PGY1 under the Alberta Resident Physician Agreement Scholarship Not recorded Unverified |
| Pediatric Infectious Disease ProgramUniversity of Manitoba / Children's Hospital, Health Sciences Centre | Duration 2 years Recorded; not reverified | Eligibility Not stated on official page Recorded; not reverifiedInternational applicants Not stated on official page Recorded; not reverified | Application method CaRMS Recorded; not reverifiedDocuments Not recorded UnverifiedDeadline Not stated on official page Recorded; not reverified | Tuition / fees Not recorded UnverifiedApplication fee Not recorded Unverified | Stipend / salary Not recorded UnverifiedFunding Not stated on official page Recorded; not reverifiedScholarship Not recorded Unverified |
| Pediatric Infectious Diseases FellowshipDalhousie University / IWK Health | Duration 2 years Unverified | Eligibility Not stated on sister directory profile UnverifiedInternational applicants Not stated on sister directory profile Unverified | Application method Not recorded UnverifiedDocuments Not recorded UnverifiedDeadline Not recorded Unverified | Tuition / fees Not recorded UnverifiedApplication fee Not recorded Unverified | Stipend / salary Not recorded UnverifiedFunding Not stated on sister directory profile UnverifiedScholarship Not recorded Unverified |
| Pediatric Infectious Diseases FellowshipUniversity of British Columbia / BC Children's Hospital | Duration 2 years. Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-11-12Evidence scopeUBC Division of Infectious Diseases, exact paediatric fellowship at BC Children’s Hospital. | Eligibility Not stated on sister directory profile UnverifiedInternational applicants The division identifies home-country-funded visa trainees and a BC Children’s First Responder-funded clinical fellowship route aimed primarily at international medical graduates. Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-11-12Evidence scopeUBC Division of Infectious Diseases, exact paediatric fellowship at BC Children’s Hospital. | Application method The division describes a Royal College route through CaRMS, a home-country-funded visa trainee route, and a BC Children’s First Responder-funded clinical fellowship route. Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-11-12Evidence scopeUBC Division of Infectious Diseases, exact paediatric fellowship at BC Children’s Hospital. Documents Read full valueFor UBC postgraduate fellow appointments, provide a letter from your home-country specialty college and proof of completed specialty examinations, with notarized translations where applicable. Evidence scopeUBC Postgraduate Medical Education institution-wide policy for candidates appointed as postgraduate fellows, as linked by the Pediatric Infectious Diseases clinical fellowship brochure. Deadline Not recorded Unverified | Tuition / fees Not recorded UnverifiedApplication fee Not recorded Unverified | Stipend / salary Not recorded UnverifiedFunding Not stated on sister directory profile UnverifiedScholarship Not recorded Unverified |
| Pediatric Infectious Diseases Subspecialty ProgramDalhousie University / IWK Health Centre | Duration Not stated on official page Recorded; not reverified | Eligibility Not stated on official page Recorded; not reverifiedInternational applicants Read full valueDepartment states international medical graduates whose countries have a training agreement with Dalhousie may be accepted, applying through the Dalhousie Visa Trainee office (visaimgdesk@dal.ca) | Application method Canadian graduates via CaRMS; visa trainees via visaimgdesk@dal.ca; program director Dr. Jeannette Comeau Recorded; not reverifiedDocuments Not recorded UnverifiedDeadline Not stated on official page Recorded; not reverified | Tuition / fees Not recorded UnverifiedApplication fee Not recorded Unverified | Stipend / salary Not recorded UnverifiedFunding Not stated on official page Recorded; not reverifiedScholarship Not recorded Unverified |
| Pediatric Infectious Diseases Subspecialty ProgramUniversity of Calgary / Alberta Children's Hospital | Duration 2 years Unverified | Eligibility Not stated on sister directory profile UnverifiedInternational applicants Read full valueInternational fellowship applicants must first be reviewed by the university’s International Medical Graduate office. The programme assesses capacity each academic year and advises applicants through that office or their sponsor. Evidence scopeUniversity of Calgary / Alberta Children’s Hospital Pediatric Infectious Diseases subspecialty training; programme-specific page. | Application method The Canadian residency route refers applicants to CaRMS. International fellowship enquiries must go first to imgapps@ucalgary.ca for university review. Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-11-12Evidence scopeUniversity of Calgary / Alberta Children’s Hospital Pediatric Infectious Diseases subspecialty training; programme-specific page. Documents Not recorded UnverifiedDeadline Not recorded Unverified | Tuition / fees Not recorded UnverifiedApplication fee Not recorded Unverified | Stipend / salary Not recorded UnverifiedFunding Not stated on sister directory profile UnverifiedScholarship Not recorded Unverified |