EGS Glaucoma Observership (host centre)

Overview

European Glaucoma Society-funded one-month glaucoma observership; this centre is listed by the EGS as willing to accept observer trainees, and the observership may later lead to a fellowship in the same centre.

The programme

Training type

Observership

Duration

1 month (4 weeks)

Start

Not stated on official page

Positions

Not stated on official page

Accreditation

European Glaucoma Society observership programme

Department

Not stated on official page

Eligibility and visa

Eligibility

Young ophthalmologist or resident with a special interest in glaucoma who works and resides within the geographical boundaries of Europe

International applicants

Open to applicants working and residing anywhere in Europe

Visa support

Not stated on official page

Licence requirement

Not stated on official page

How to apply

Deadline

Application window stated as 1 December 2025 to 31 January 2026 (programme noted as fully booked, resuming in September)

Application method

Contact the centre for availability, then submit the EGS online form with the centre's positive response; reviewed by the EGS Training Support Committee

Funding

Funding

Single EGS contribution of EUR 1,500; grants awarded once per candidate

Official sources