Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) is currently accepting applications for its Technical Fellowships for Public Health Professionals 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About UICC Technical Fellowships for Public Health Professionals
UICC’s Technical Fellowships provide cancer professionals the chance to gain new knowledge, skills and techniques in cancer control through short learning visits of two weeks to two months’ duration.
Benefits of UICC Technical Fellowships for Public Health Professionals
- Fellowship award amounts are calculated by UICC based on the fellowship duration and published scales for living costs and economy flight estimates from the home to host countries
- Fellowship visits can be from two weeks to up to two months duration. The fellowship award amount will be calculated based on published living costs of the host country and of estimated economy class travel costs.
UICC Technical Fellowships for Public Health Professionals Requirements
Public health professionals including epidemiologists, health educators, social workers, nutritionists, administrators and other specialised professionals working in the field of cancer control; cancer researchers performing translational, clinical and/or implementation research; clinicians, nurses and pathologists.
- Applicants must hold a minimum of a Master’s degree, while qualified medical doctors may be considered in the absence of a higher degree (i.e an MD) if they hold or are within a year of holding a board certification (or equivalent) in a cancer-related specialty, and registered nurses who have an RN qualification are also eligible to apply.
- An equivalent one-year’s training qualification in a specialty related to cancer post university degree can be accepted as an equivalent to a Master’s degree, for example training as a cancer registrar.
- All candidates should have worked in the field of cancer for at least five years prior to applying.
- Medical and PhD Students are not eligible to apply.
Application Date and Process
- Click on the link to the application website to apply.
Application Deadline
04 June, 2026
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