National Eye Institute (National Institute of Health) and ICO—National Eye Health Institute in the United States accepts applications for the ICO-National Eye Health Institute Fellowship.

This program aims to support eligible applicants for one-year training in Ocular Genetics, those who are interested to attend and serve one year at NEI/National Institute of Health (NIH) in Bethesda, USA. are encouraged to apply.

Details:

Organization: international council of ophthalmology

Location: Bethesda, USA

Duration: one year

Deadline: 30 September 2023

Prize: $25000

The prize will cover:

• Living expenses
• Traveling cost

Field of study: Ocular Genetics

Eligibilities:

• Applicants must be from low-income countries.
• have completed the ophthalmology residency training before applying for the fellowship
• applicants must return back to their home country after completion of the fellowship
• An ophthalmology head of a teaching institution or public service hospital in a developing country should recommend the candidate
• must meet the language requirements of the fellowship training center
• must be able to pass one or more than one ICO exam which will be checked during the application evaluation
• The ophthalmology head of a teaching institution or public service hospital in the home country should recommend the applicant
• applicants who are from countries with ophthalmologic societies will be preferred
• those applicants whose application are previously rejected they can reapply.

How to apply?

Fill the online application form by entering the link below:

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If applicants any questions, they can have a glance to Frequently asked question, for further information they can visit the ICO fellowship.

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