Reconstructive Urology
International School of Urethral Surgery (ISUS) Fellowship
University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE) · Hamburg, 🇩🇪 Germany
University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE)Official website identityUKE’s Department of Urology lists ISUS as a clinical fellowship track in urethral surgery. The same application page states the general eligibility, English expectation and pre-arrival document timing; ISUS-specific duration, funding and current openings are not published.
- Duration
- Not stated by UKE
- Funding / salary
- No salary, stipend or fellowship grant is stated on the UKE page.
- Deadline
- No application deadline stated; working permit, visa and occupational insurance documents are due 2 months before the start
- Clinical format
- Confirm with programme
About this programme
International School of Urethral Surgery (ISUS) Fellowship is a clinical fellowship in reconstructive urology hosted by University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE) in Hamburg, Germany. UKE’s Department of Urology lists ISUS as a clinical fellowship track in urethral surgery. The same application page states the general eligibility, English expectation and pre-arrival document timing; ISUS-specific duration, funding and current openings are not published.
The directory lists 2 reconstructive urology fellowship programmes in Germany and 63 programmes worldwide in this subspecialty, so use the comparison list below to see how this host's format, duration and eligibility differ.
What the host publishes: funding No salary, stipend or fellowship grant is stated on the UKE page.. Everything else should be confirmed directly with University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf before you plan travel, registration or funding.
Programmes in this subspecialty typically cover urethral stricture surgery, genitourinary trauma, prosthetics and complex reconstruction; the host's own description above is the authority on what this particular post includes.
Applicant requirements
- Applicant eligibility
- At least in the final year of urology residency or completed the specialist examination (the English page wording says ‘finished their rd exam’; confirm the exact credential with UKE). Selection is based on prior urologic activities. Conversational English is expected.
- Required documents
- UKE requires working permit, visa and occupational insurance documentation 2 months before the fellowship start; the application page does not publish an initial application-document checklist.
- International applicants
- Explicit pathway
- Medical registration
- Contact the programme
- Language requirements
- Conversational English; structured teaching is offered in English.
- Visa information
- No official public information located
How to apply
Apply through UKE International Office: international.guest@uke.de. Ask which EAU, SIU or ISUS route is open and whether the proposed placement permits clinical practice.
Confirm the current intake, licensing, visa and employment requirements with the host. A programme listing does not establish an open position.
Curriculum & programme details
- Programme type
- Clinical
- Subspecialty
- Reconstructive Urology
- Training format
- UKE lists the International School of Urethral Surgery (ISUS) as one of its three clinical fellowship tracks, alongside EAU and SIU. The page confirms structured teaching in English, individual faculty mentorship and a fellowship certificate; ISUS-specific curriculum and hands-on scope must be agreed with UKE.
- Research component
- Not publicly listed
- Number of positions
- Not publicly listed
Institution & faculty
Institution & faculty
Meet the programme.
Identities and portraits link to auditable official or attributable sources. Inclusion does not imply endorsement, accreditation or partnership.
University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE)Official website identityFaculty leadership and current intake details should be confirmed with the official programme.
Faculty leadership and current intake details should be confirmed with the official programme.
Supporting official evidence (1)
Sources checked 21 Oct 2026; Application requirements checked 21 Oct 2026. Historical deadlines are retained as published and do not roll forward automatically.
- Primary programme source · Application route · Required documents · Deadline / match · Funding · Eligibility · UKE Department of Urology — Clinical Fellowship and application process ↗https://www.uke.de/kliniken-institute/kliniken/urologie/aus-weiterbildung/facharztweiterbildung/index.html
Compare with similar programmes
Reconstructive Urology programmes in the same country come first, followed by the wider region. Each links to its own source-backed profile.
- EAU Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship · Host Centre Frankfurt — Agaplesion Markus Krankenhaus, Frankfurt am Main · 🇩🇪 Germany · Clinical · 1 year (or 6 months at each of two centres) · Programme listed, intake not confirmed
- EAU Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship — European Association of Urology, London / Frankfurt · ◎ Europe · Clinical · 1 year · Closed for the current cycle
- Urethroplasty Fellowship — The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust, Dudley · 🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Clinical · 6 months or longer · Programme listed, intake not confirmed
- Gender Affirming Feminising Genital Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship — Nuffield Health Parkside / Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, London · 🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Clinical · 12–24 months · Programme listed, intake not confirmed
- Gender Affirmation (Masculinising) Fellowship — Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust · New Victoria Hospital, London · 🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Clinical · 12 months · Verification required
- Reconstructive Urology & Gender-Affirming Surgery Fellowship — Belgrade Center for Urogenital Reconstructive Surgery, Belgrade · 🇷🇸 Serbia · Clinical · 6–12 months · Programme listed, intake not confirmed
Frequently asked questions
What is International School of Urethral Surgery (ISUS) Fellowship?
UKE’s Department of Urology lists ISUS as a clinical fellowship track in urethral surgery. The same application page states the general eligibility, English expectation and pre-arrival document timing; ISUS-specific duration, funding and current openings are not published. It is listed as a clinical programme in reconstructive urology at University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany, and was last checked against the host's page on 21 Oct 2026.
Is this a clinical fellowship, a research post or an observership?
UroFellow classifies it as clinical with clinical format "Confirm with programme". Duties depend on the appointment and your registration, so ask the host what you may do independently.
How long does it last?
The host page does not state a duration, so none is shown here. Ask University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf for the current length and start date.
What is the application deadline?
No deadline is published on the host page. Current status in the directory: Verification required. A listing does not establish an open position.
Can international applicants apply?
The host describes an explicit international pathway. Published eligibility: At least in the final year of urology residency or completed the specialist examination (the English page wording says ‘finished their rd exam’; confirm the exact credential with UKE). Selection is based on prior urologic activities. Conversational English is expected.. Registration, visa and language rules are set by University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf.
How do I apply?
Apply through UKE International Office: international.guest@uke.de. Ask which EAU, SIU or ISUS route is open and whether the proposed placement permits clinical practice. The application link on this page goes to the host's own site.