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SIU-PAUSA Training Scholarship (global health)

Montreal, Quebec

A joint award of the SIU and the Pan-African Urological Surgeons' Association (PAUSA) that lets a young urologist from Africa spend six months building clinical skills at an SIU-accredited training centre outside Africa.

Length6 months
Spots1 scholarship per year
SalaryUS$5,000 award for the six months (a scholarship, not a salary)
Host must be an SIU-accredited training centre outside Africa

What stands out

  • Host centre options span Argentina, Chile, China, Colombia, Germany, India, Italy, Pakistan and Russia
  • Scholars must submit mid-term and post-training reports plus an evaluation form
Apply through
Society application
Timeline
2026 application period closed; dates for the next cycle not yet posted
Focus
One 6-month scholarship of US$5,000 per year for training outside Africa
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Structure
Six months at one host centre, in a hands-on training or observational role
Hospitals
Hospital de Clínicas José de San Martín, Buenos Aires · Clínica Indisa (Las Condes) and Hospital del Trabajador (Santiago), Chile · First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou · Third Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou · First Affiliated Hospital of Xi'an Jiaotong University · Universidad CES, Medellin
Requirements (2)
  • Young urologist from Africa
  • Within 10 years of obtaining M.D. license