UICC Technical Fellowships
The UICC Technical Fellowships support short international visits (2 weeks to 2 months) for cancer professionals to gain hands-on training, skills, and knowledge in cancer control. The programme focuses on implementation, translational, and clinical research, and builds capacity through skill transfer to home institutions. Applications are accepted globally, with special language-accessible sub-programs for French-speaking African countries (Bourse pour l’Afrique Francophone) and Latin America (Becas para América Latina).
Eligibility Criteria:
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Public health professionals, clinicians, nurses, researchers, pathologists, and administrators in cancer control
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Minimum of a Master’s degree or equivalent; MDs must have or be within a year of board certification
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At least five years of experience in cancer-related fields
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Medical and PhD students are ineligible
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Must propose visits to institutions with shared language proficiency if applying under the regional sub-programs
Funding Details:
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Duration: 2 weeks to 2 months
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Funding range:
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2 weeks: USD 2,200
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3 weeks: USD 2,800
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4 weeks: USD 3,400
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5 weeks: USD 4,000
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6 weeks: USD 4,600
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7 weeks: USD 5,200
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8 weeks: USD 5,800
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No additional funding for extensions beyond 2 months
Deadline:
Applications open: June 4, 2025
Applications close: August 4, 2025
Notification of results: Within 3 months after close
More Information:
Visit uicc.org or email [email protected] for assistance with host matching or application guidance.
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