Names in the programme record: Faculty at four selected Dutch hand and wrist centres
Profile completeness95%
Comprehensive · Source does not publish application deadline
DECISION SUMMARY
Key facts at a glance
Eligibility
Entry requirements published; international route unconfirmed
Funding
Funded travelling fellowship: travel and accommodation costs are reimbursed for the selected residents, as stated on the working-group fellowship notice.
Deadline
30 July 2026 — published call closed
Duration
Multi-centre itinerary in autumn 2026; exact dates to be announced
Hands-on
Unclear — confirm privileges
Clinical exposureVisits to four leading hand and wrist centres, observation of surgery, academic exchange, networking and a presentation during the NOV Hand and Wrist Working Group webinar
Participation levelClinical participation and hands-on restrictions must be confirmed directly with the host.
INTERNATIONAL APPLICANT CHECK
Can an international surgeon apply?
—Not published
International applicants
The 2026 invitation is addressed to AIOS (orthopaedic residents in training) through the Dutch Orthopaedic Association (NOV) hand-and-wrist working group; nationality, licensing and visa requirements are not stated.
?Confirm directly with host
Clinical role
Clinical or combined training pathway; exact duties remain appointment-specific. Hands-on participation and operative restrictions are not explicitly published.
—Not published
Medical registration
Registration and licensing requirements are not published by the cited source.
—Not published
Language
No formal language requirement is published by the cited source.
—Not published
Visa or work authorisation
Visa sponsorship and work-authorisation information are not published.
DATA QUALITY & AVAILABILITY76% of core application fields verifiedChecked 2026-10-12 · Next scheduled editorial review: 2027-04-10
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APPLICATION TIMELINE & CONTACT
Plan the application
Application deadline30 July 2026 — published call closed
Commencing dateAutumn 2026
Application route / cycleOrganised every year by the NOV Hand and Wrist working group for residents (AIOS); only the 2026 invitation is published and no 2027 call is online yet.
Availability for the full travelling itinerary and closing congress
Application documents
Published by official source
Application letter
Curriculum vitae
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
What this program offers
A funded national travelling fellowship for orthopaedic residents, combining four centre visits, operative observation, professional networking and congress participation.
Intended for: Orthopaedic residents seeking advanced exposure to hand and wrist surgery
BENEFITS & SUPPORT
Published benefits and support
Attendance at the Dutch Society for Surgery of the Hand autumn congress is included
ACCOMMODATION & RELOCATION
Published housing information
✓ Official source mentions accommodation
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Accommodation is mentioned in the published funding or benefits information: Funded travelling fellowship: travel and accommodation costs are reimbursed for the selected residents, as stated on the working-group fellowship notice.
HOST INSTITUTION
About Dutch Orthopaedic Association Hand and Wrist Working Group
The NOV Werkgroep Hand en Pols is the Dutch Orthopaedic Association's hand-and-wrist working group. Its official page publishes education, scientific meetings and an annual Dutch Travelling Fellowship in hand and wrist surgery for orthopaedic residents (AIOS); individual host-centre terms sit on the fellowship call rather than the working-group overview.
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