Multi-specialty · Higher Postgraduate Clinical Diploma

Higher Postgraduate Diploma in Cardiothoracic Surgery

University of Papua New Guinea School of Medicine and Health Sciences·Port Moresby

Programme overview

Clinical subspecialty diploma with dedicated knowledge and practice courses in cardiothoracic surgery within UPNG's postgraduate medical programme.

InstitutionUniversity of Papua New Guinea School of Medicine and Health Sciences

LocationPort Moresby, Papua New Guinea

SpecialtyMulti-specialty

FocusCardiothoracic Surgery

Programme typeHigher Postgraduate Clinical Diploma

DurationNot publicly listed

ParticipationClinical knowledge and practice training; operative scope must be confirmed with the School

International applicantsInternational eligibility is not stated on the programme page

RegistrationUPNG postgraduate admission and Papua New Guinea professional requirements apply

AccreditationUniversity of Papua New Guinea Higher Postgraduate Diploma

PositionsNot publicly listed

IntakePublished through the UPNG postgraduate admissions cycle

DeadlineFollow the current UPNG postgraduate application call

FundingNot publicly listed

LanguageEnglish requirements should be confirmed

Visa informationNot publicly listed

FeesNot publicly listed

Data qualityOfficial university programme register and admissions evidence verified 27 Aug 2026

Application opensNot publicly announced

EligibilityInternational eligibility is not stated on the programme page

Required prior trainingNot publicly listed — confirm with programme

Application documentsSee official application instructions

Operative exposureClinical knowledge and practice training; operative scope must be confirmed with the School

Research componentNot publicly listed

Salary or stipendNot publicly listed

BenefitsNot publicly listed

AccommodationNot publicly listed

Official contactUse the official programme page

Publication stateVerified

Source typeOfficial institution

International applicant check

International eligibility is not stated on the programme page

Clinical participationClinical knowledge and practice training; operative scope must be confirmed with the School

RegistrationUPNG postgraduate admission and Papua New Guinea professional requirements apply

VisaNot publicly listed — confirm directly with the host.

LanguageEnglish requirements should be confirmed

This is a source summary, not an eligibility decision. Confirm licensing, immigration, funding and clinical privileges with the responsible institution.

Application route

How to proceed

Use the School of Medicine and Health Sciences postgraduate application form during the current official call.

Open official programme page ↗

Verification notes

The official programme register lists dedicated Knowledge of Cardiothoracic Surgery and Practice of Cardiothoracic Surgery courses. Official acceptance lists also confirm active enrolment, but the public page does not publish duration, funding or a programme-specific deadline.

Source qualityOfficial institutional or society page

Last checked27 Aug 2026