Overview
One-year AUPO-approved clinical glaucoma fellowship at the Eye Care Centre, Halifax, with heavy hands-on surgical experience including trabeculectomy, tubes and MIGS.
The programme
- Training type
- Clinical Fellowship
- Duration
- 1 year
- Start
- 1 July
- Positions
- 1 per year
- Accreditation
- AUPO-approved
- Department
- Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences (Eye Care Centre, QEII)
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- Completed ophthalmology residency; must qualify for a full, defined or academic licence in Nova Scotia
- International applicants
- Yes - page states the fellowship has trained many Canadian and international ophthalmologists
- Visa support
- Not stated on official page
- Licence requirement
- Full, Defined or Academic licence from the College of Physicians & Surgeons of Nova Scotia
How to apply
- Deadline
- 15 September
- Application method
- Submit CV, three reference letters (one from department head or residency director) and cover letter; virtual interview
Funding
- Funding
- Stipend CAD 90,000 per year; 2 weeks vacation plus statutory holidays