UICC Technical Fellowships on Cancer Prevention

UICC Technical Fellowships on Cancer Prevention

UICC Technical Fellowships : We have provided the link to the official website of the awarding institution for applicants to deal directly with the institution. However, applicants can also independently Google search for the official website of the awarding institution to start the application process.

This fellowship is open to all students from all over the world, and qualified applicants are required to apply for this fellowship. This fellowship gives the fellows opportunity to learn new skills in cancer control that they can implement in their institutions upon their return home.

The UICC Technical Fellowships is fully funded and covers your Visa, air tickets, tuition fee, textbooks, living allowance, accommodation, health insurance.

All applicants must submit their application form and required documents online through the institution’s official website before the deadline.

Summary of Fellowship

1. Name of Fellowship:UICC Technical Fellowships

2. Fellowship type/Amount: Fully funded, accommodation, stipends, air tickets etc.

3. Application/processing fee: No application fee and no processing fee

4. Eligible country of applicants: Low/ Middle income Country members

5. Host institution and/or country: UICC, Switzerland

6. Application deadline:
15 August 2023

7. Duration:2 to 8 weeks

8. Visit the official website for the scholarship at: uicc.org

Full Details of the UICC Technical Fellowships

UICC is currently welcoming applications for the Technical Fellowships and the Bourses pour l’Afrique Francophone sub-programme on cancer prevention and early detection. This call is specifically for cancer professionals from low and middle-income countries seeking to gain skills and knowledge on these topics.

See also: African Young Women Leaders Fellowship Programme

Objectives

1. Facilitate the international exchange and development of technical knowledge and skills in all areas of cancer control

2. Build capacity of the individual and the home organisation through the effective application and dissemination of the newly acquired skills in the home organisation upon return

3. Support the development of networks of cancer control professionals for the continued sharing of best practices and knowledge, and the informal provision of ongoing support, guidance or training./ UICC Technical Fellowships

Eligible Criteria for the UICC Technical Fellowships

Eligible candidates are cancer professionals resident in low and middle-income countries working in cancer prevention or early detection such as public health investigators, implementation and translational researchers, pathologists, epidemiologists, tobacco control activists and cancer registrars in the early stages of their careers who hold at least an MSc or MA.

In addition, clinicians and nurses who are established in oncology practice and hold as a minimum an MD degree (for doctors) or RN (for nurses) are eligible to apply.

Medical and PhD Students are not eligible.

Duration of Technical fellowship – Maximum level of funding possible

Two weeks – 2,200 USD

Three weeks – 2,800 USD

Four weeks – 3,400 USD

Five weeks – 4,000 USD

Six weeks – 4,600 USD

Seven weeks – 5,200 USD

Eight weeks – 5,800 USD

Click here for more details and apply: uicc.org

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