Overview
Ten EUR 2,000 grants a year for European residents to observe anterior-segment practice for 2-3 weeks at listed European host centres.
The programme
- Focus
- Cataract & anterior segment
- Training type
- Observership
- Duration
- 2-3 weeks
- Start
- Not stated on official page
- Positions
- 10 grants per year
- Accreditation
- ESCRS award
- Department
- ESCRS grants and awards
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- Trainees in second half of residency working in Europe; ESCRS membership (free 5-year trainee membership); pre-agreement with a listed host centre
- International applicants
- Limited - trainees working in Europe only
- Visa support
- Not stated on official page
- Licence requirement
- Not stated on official page
How to apply
- Deadline
- 17 July 2026 (closed; annual)
- Application method
- Online application form on the ESCRS page; queries escrs@escrs.org
Funding
- Funding
- EUR 2,000 per grant
Official sources
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