Inter-university training
The program is jointly organised by the Belgian universities. The teachers are appointed by the respective faculty of the universities.
General Structure of the Program
The BHSC is a 2 year formation, consisting of 4 modules per year, each comprising of 2 days (Friday and Saturday, each 8 hour sessions). These modules are organised alternately at each university with a presence obligation for the students of 80% during the courses. The teachers of every module are appointed by one of the participating universities in the perspective to guard the optimal quality of the training.
Application procedure
The program is accessible to European or extra- European orthopaedic, plastic or general surgeons or residents in their last 3 years of internship. The program is basic level, aimed at residents in orthopaedic, general or plastic surgery. The admission is subject to a selection procedure by the steering committee in accordance with all universities’ internal regulations.
Candidates can apply by submitting their cv on www.BHSC.be . Final acceptance of registration to the course cycle 2022-2024 will be decided by the organisers as soon as possible and no later than the 1st of October 2022. Registration fee for the cycle 2022-2024 is set at 850,- Euro per year.