How to apply

Requirements

Requirements to fulfil prior to the application procedure:

• Applicants to the specialist programs must have earned an M.D. degree or the equivalent from a recognized medical school and be authorized to practice medicine in his or her home country.
• At least two years of documented clinical experience is required.
• A scholarship from a public authority.

Application

Fill out our application form and send it to us along with the following:

• The application must be accompanied with certified copies of university transcripts from each college, university or professional school you have attended.
• The copies must be certified by an official authority, a Swedish Embassy/Consulate or a Notary Public. Do not send originals.
• An authorized translation into English must be enclosed if the documents are issued in any other language.
• A minimum of 2 letters of recommendation from well renowned scientific or clinical medical institutions must be enclosed with the application.
• A statement of purpose – a letter from the applicant stating clinical and research interest, ambitions, desires and professional goals must be enclosed with the application.
• Scores from the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL), the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) or other evidence proving the applicant’s skills in English. This is applicable only if the applicant is from a country where English is not the native language.
• Enclose one photograph.

Interview

Interview in Gothenburg.

Letter of Acceptance

We will send you a letter of acceptance.

Residence permit

Apply for a residence permit in Sweden.

Accommodation

We assist with practical matters such as arranging your accommodation and child services as well as giving general information and guidance, all depending on your needs.

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