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Applicants to the program must have completed specialist training in clinical oncology prior to entry. Preference will be given to specialists with less than five years of experience working in a radiotherapy department. The program aims to include participants from both university and non-university hospitals.

A total of 30 applicants will be admitted to the program: 10 from Sweden, 6 from Norway, 6 from Denmark, 6 from Finland, and 2 from Iceland. Each country has a national committee responsible for selecting candidates within its respective country. If a country does not fill its allocated positions, the Nordic steering committee will select the most suitable candidate(s) to fill the remaining place(s).

The application deadline is April 1, 2026. Notification of acceptance or non-acceptance will be sent by May 4, 2026.

How to apply

Your application must include the following documents:

  • A completed and signed application form (download below)
  • A completed and signed contract (download below)
  • A cover letter describing your professional experience and your motivation for applying to the NORTHDIP program
  • A letter of recommendation from the head of your department

Please combine all four documents into one PDF file and email it to the contact person in your country (listed below).

Name the file using your first and last name.

Application form

Download application form

Contract

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