AKU’s Medical College, East Africa with the support of the Ministry of Health and the Kenya Paediatric Fellowship Programme (KPFP) offers a 2-year sub specialty programme in Neonatology and in Paediatric Neurology.
Application Deadline: 16th October 2020
About the Award: The scholarship programme is implemented in collaboration with the MOH, KPFP and other stakeholders in order to support specialised paediatric skills and thereby address the issue of acute shortage and poor distribution of specialised child health care. The KPFP program will target paediatricians working in the public sector employed by county governments. Limited training space is available for Kenyan paediatricians not employed by the county governments.
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Type: Fellowship
Eligibility: The KPFP program will target paediatricians working in the public sector employed by county governments.
Eligible Countries: Kenya
To be Taken at (Country): Kenya
Number of Awards: Not specified
Value of Award:
- Selected fellows will undergo a two-year competency-based training programme at the Aga Khan University. Upon successful completion of the training, fellows will be awarded a Fellowship in Neonatology or Paediatric Neurology.
- Successful candidates employed by County Governments will receive an AKU-KPFP scholarship which will cover tuition fees, book allowance and a monthly stipend.
Duration of Award: 2 years
How to Apply: Currently, applications are Open for Fellowship training in:
To access the detailed requirements and application process, click on any of the fellowship programmes above that you may be interested in.
Applicants for Paediatric Neurology and Neonatology must also complete the Kenya Paediatric Fellowship Programme (KPFP) Scholarship Application form available here.
- It is important to go through all application requirements in the Award Webpage (see Link below) before applying.
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