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SIU Training Scholarship (global health)

Montreal, Quebec

SIU-funded scholarships for young urologists from the developing world to spend 3 or 6 months at an SIU-accredited training centre.

Length3 or 6 months
Spots5 recipients in 2026 and 5 in 2025
SalaryScholarship of US$2,500 for 3 months or US$5,000 for 6 months
SIU-accredited training centres

What stands out

  • 24 SIU-accredited training centres in 15 countries, including Chile, India, Italy, Russia and South Africa
  • Separate SIU-PAUSA award: one 6-month, US$5,000 scholarship for a young African urologist to train outside Africa
  • Applicant must secure an acceptance letter from the host institution
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Focus
Training at an SIU-accredited training centre; US$2,500 (3 months) or US$5,000 (6 months)
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Structure
Two tracks: regional training at an SIU-accredited centre, or an observational visiting-scholar role; 3- or 6-month placements
Hospitals
Moscow Urology Center, Botkin Hospital (Russia) · UROKUL Pune / Kulkarni UroSurgery Institute (India) · Muljibhai Patel Urological Hospital (India) · Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow (India) · Bambino Gesù Pediatric Hospital (Italy) · Hospital del Trabajador (Chile)
Requirements (3)
  • Urologist from the developing world
  • M.D. obtained within the last 10 years
  • Application form, CV, headshot, personal statement (500-1000 words), host acceptance letter, recommendation letter