3 source-linked hip and knee fellowship, research and observership pathways in Africa. Each entry links to its official source, with application status and deadlines where the host publishes them.
Country pages for this subspecialty appear where a country has at least 3 verified programmes.
✓ Verified 3 Oct 2026University of the Witwatersrand / Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital
⌖ Johannesburg, South Africa
✓ Verified 29 Oct 2026⌖ Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
✓ Verified 29 Oct 2026Stellenbosch University / Tygerberg Academic Hospital
⌖ Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
OrthoFellow currently lists 3 hip and knee pathways in Africa at 3 institutions. Counts reflect verified listings, not every programme that exists.
There is no single African application system. Fellowships are applied for directly with the host hospital or university, and several are linked to regional training bodies and international partner programmes. Check each country directory for its own route and registration requirements.
Sometimes. Clinical work usually requires registration with the host country's medical council, and some programmes are open only to surgeons from the region or to partner institutions. Observerships and research posts can be more flexible. Confirm eligibility with each host.