Alder Hey Children's Hospital
United Kingdom · Institution and program references
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Training information recorded for this host
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Alder Hey Children's Hospital
Institution-wide training pathway · checked 2026-10-31
- Duration
- Observerships normally last between 4 and 12 weeks.Official evidence · checked 2026-10-31 · Observerships normally last between 4 and 12 weeks
- Eligibility
- Qualified clinicians registered in their home country or senior healthcare professionals, with a home-country employment contract in a paediatrics and child health role; not suitable for students or those seeking residency.Official evidence · checked 2026-10-31 · A qualified clinician with registration in their home country
- Tuition and fees
- Fees are a GBP 900 administration fee plus GBP 300 per week of placement; a reduced rate may be available for candidates from low or lower-middle-income economies. Alder Hey does not provide scholarships or funding.Official evidence · checked 2026-10-31 · administration fee plus
- Visa and registration
- Candidates must obtain a valid visa; Alder Hey does not directly assist with securing visas or complete visa application forms for observers.Official evidence · checked 2026-10-31 · we do not directly assist candidates in securing visas
Additional recorded requirements and training details
- Language
- Good English required; IELTS 7.0 or OET grade B equivalent is recommended.Official evidence · checked 2026-10-31 · Able to speak and understand English to a good level
- Required documents
- Application form plus detailed CV, two professional letters of recommendation and verification of funding; also passport, proof of qualification and registration, letter of good standing and criminal records check.Official evidence · checked 2026-10-31 · two professional letters of recommendation
- Completion document
- A certificate of attendance is provided; letters of recommendation and evaluation forms are not supplied.Official evidence · checked 2026-10-31 · certificate of attendance
- Accommodation
- Observers arrange their own travel and accommodation in Liverpool; the Trust cannot assist with accommodation.Official evidence · checked 2026-10-31 · responsible for making suitable accommodation arrangements in Liverpool
Trust-wide Visiting Professionals Programme (paediatric clinical observerships across specialties); the page is not radiology-specific. Radiology service page at /services/radiology/ describes patient services only.
Reference map and official sources
This page groups 1 directory reference and 1 recorded source URL. Directory tags describe the inventory; they do not confirm that the host currently offers every tagged pathway or specialty.
Alder Hey Children's Hospital
- Directory pathway tags
- Clinical fellowship, Research fellowship
- Directory subject tags
- Pediatric Radiology
- Evidence recorded
- Institution-wide training pathway; 8 individually sourced fields; 0 named roles. Specific facts or roles checked 2026-10-31.
- Source access
- Source response captured; content is not automatically verified. Access checked 2026-10-30.
- Specific facts / roles checked 2026-10-31
Alder Hey Children's Hospital
Liverpool · United KingdomView source-checked requirements and named programme leadership below.