Host institution

OLV Hospital Aalst

Aalst · 🇧🇪 Belgium

Directory evidence

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Connected faculty: 0. Last directory audit: 17 Oct 2026.

Official website identity · successor AZORG Ziekenhuis source ↗

Connected programmes

Programme details at OLV Hospital Aalst

ERUS Robotic Urology Curriculum · Certified Host Route · OLV Hospital Aalst, Aalst

The host page describes this institution as an ERUS (EAU Robotic Urology Section) certified robotic host centre in the society's register of certified hosts. The linked ERUS curriculum page explains that fellows train at a recognised host centre under a local mentor and are certified as ERUS Robotic Fellows after an independently performed, blindly assessed robot-assisted radical prostatectomy.

Format
Clinical · Hands-on
Duration
The host page states a staged, modular curriculum with technical assessments on days 1, 28, 35 and 180, plus a mandatory five-day ORSI Academy skills course.
Eligibility
The host page states EAU membership for at least six months, at least one PubMed article, and being in the last two years of residency or up to seven years after residency.
Documents
The host page lists an up-to-date CV with publication list, a signed support letter from an ERUS host-trainer, a signed letter from the home head of department confirming robot access during and after the fellowship, and a signed statutory declaration of enrolment as a formal ERUS trainee.
Positions
The host page states that only one fellow per host centre per year is enrolled in the curriculum.
Application route
The host page states that applicants email the EAU ERUS office (s.krastenberga@uroweb.org) with the required documents; the host centre's programme director must support the console access.

Apply or confirm details at the official programme page ↗. Last checked 11 Nov 2026; availability is shown only where the host publishes it.

How to apply at OLV Hospital Aalst

This plan only repeats what OLV Hospital Aalst's own pages published when they were last checked; where a step has no published detail, it says what to ask. It is not an offer of a position.

  1. Open the official page. ERUS Robotic Urology Curriculum · Certified Host Route ↗
  2. Confirm the intake. No single closing date is published; ask when applications open and close. See the 2027 deadline calendar.
  3. Check who may apply. The host page states EAU membership for at least six months, at least one PubMed article, and being in the last two years of residency or up to seven years after residency.
  4. Prepare documents. The host page lists an up-to-date CV with publication list, a signed support letter from an ERUS host-trainer, a signed letter from the home head of department confirming robot access during and after the fellowship, and a signed statutory… Route: The host page states that applicants email the EAU ERUS office (s.krastenberga@uroweb.org) with the required documents; the host centre's programme director must support the console access.
  5. Registration, visa and language. Not published; ask what medical registration, visa and language level the post requires.
  6. Ask about funding. No salary or scholarship is published; ask whether the post is paid and who covers insurance and living costs.
  7. Write to the programme. Use the enquiry email guide and track the steps in the application planner.

At a glance: OLV Hospital Aalst

OLV Hospital Aalst has 1 listed programme: 1 clinical, 0 research and 0 observership, covering robotic urology. Durations published by the hosts: The host page states a staged, modular curriculum with technical assessments on days 1, 28, 35 and 180, plus a mandatory five-day ORSI Academy skills course..

Status in the directory: 1 programme listed, intake not confirmed. No programme here has a single dated closing date on record; see the 2027 deadline calendar for dated windows elsewhere.

None of these profiles states an explicit international pathway; the rest either leave eligibility unclear or require local registration, language or visa conditions. Treat that as a prompt to ask, not as a refusal or an invitation.

Before you apply

  • Open the official page from each profile and confirm the current intake, not only the listing.
  • Ask whether the post allows supervised patient care or observation only, and get the answer in writing.
  • Check medical registration, visa and language requirements with the host; none is assumed here.
  • Look for published salary or scholarship support; where it is blank, the host did not state it.

Compare with similar programmes outside OLV Hospital Aalst

Robotic Urology programmes in the same country come first, followed by the wider region. Each links to its own source-backed profile.

Frequently asked questions

How many urology fellowship programmes are listed at OLV Hospital Aalst?

UroFellow lists 1 source-linked programme at OLV Hospital Aalst across 1 country and 1 institution: 1 clinical, 0 research and 0 observership. Each profile links to the official source and shows when it was last checked; inclusion is not an endorsement or a guarantee that a post is open.

Can international graduates apply to urology fellowship programmes at OLV Hospital Aalst?

0 of 1 listed profiles state an explicit international pathway. Registration, visa, language and employment rules vary by country and host and must be confirmed with each institution before applying.