Comprehensive · Source does not publish commencement date, faculty profile
DECISION SUMMARY
Key facts at a glance
Eligibility
Entry requirements published; international route unconfirmed
Funding
Up to EUR 20,000 per project, paid in two instalments
Deadline
30 September 2026; the official call does not publish a closing time or time zone
Duration
Project-based; formal progress report after 6–12 months
Hands-on
Unclear — confirm privileges
Clinical exposureBasic or clinical shoulder and elbow research, including eligible multicentre projects
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 cited source does not explicitly confirm international-applicant eligibility.
?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 applicable to this pathway
Medical registration
Registration and licensing requirements are not published by the cited source.
—Awaiting source review
Language
No formal language requirement is published by the cited source.
—Not applicable to this pathway
Visa or work authorisation
Visa sponsorship and work-authorisation information are not published.
DATA QUALITY & AVAILABILITY72% of core application fields verifiedChecked 23 Sep 2026 · Next scheduled editorial review: 2027-03-28
✓ programme title✓ institution / department✓ city and country✓ programme classification✓ subspecialty✓ current status evidence✓ duration✓ positions✓ funding✓ benefits✓ eligibility✓ language✓ deadline✓ application process✓ required documents✓ application portal✓ official contact✓ verified institution logo✓ official source✓ accreditation / organisation source✓ verification date— commencement / intake · not published by the cited official source— accommodation / relocation · not applicable to this pathway— international eligibility · not published by the cited official source— Registration information not published · not applicable to this pathway— visa / work authorisation · not applicable to this pathway— Faculty information requires reverification · not applicable to this pathway— Verified faculty photograph not available · not applicable to this pathway— institutional source · not applicable to this pathway
APPLICATION TIMELINE & CONTACT
Plan the application
Application deadline30 September 2026; the official call does not publish a closing time or time zone
Commencing dateIntake date not published
Application route / cycleThe official 2026 SECEC research-grant page still says applications are open with a final deadline of 30 September. Confirm the cutoff with SECEC. This is project support, not a salaried clinical fellowship.
SECEC Full member applying as an individual researcher
One application per applicant per year; legal entities are not eligible
Previous recipients cannot reapply within six years of their award
Basic or clinical shoulder-and-elbow research meeting applicable research-governance requirements
Application documents
Published by official source
English-language anonymised application without institution or research-team identifiers
300-word project summary
One PDF project proposal, maximum six pages, using the official template
Disclosure of any additional requested or obtained funding
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
What this program offers
Intended for: SECEC Full members applying as individual researchers; legal entities are not eligible
HOST INSTITUTION
About SECEC/ESSSE Research & Development Committee
SECEC's current call confirms two grants, up to EUR 20,000 per project, Full Member eligibility, English submission and a 30 September 2026 deadline. The same page publishes the SECEC office email and phone.
The cited evidence does not provide a programme-specific faculty roster that OrthoFellow can safely publish. Open the official source or submit an institutional correction; names and portraits are never inferred from department membership.
ESSKA–EKA Knee Replacement FellowshipHip & Knee · ESSKA / EKA and selected Western European teaching centre · Host centre selected for each fellowship cycle
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