Educational grants for ophthalmologists-in-training from East European countries
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The Council of SOE offers
Applications for the SOE Educational Grant 2010 are closed. Applications for the SOE Educational Grant 2011 are now open from May 2010 until 30 October 2010. Only applications which have been submitted via our website will be considered. |
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At present, the Grant is fixed at 1,000 euro and it is envisaged that the successful applicants will spend a minimum of 4 – 6 weeks observing clinical work in a West European Centre. The SOE Council has compiled a list of Centres which accept observers and of the subspecialties they offer.
The number of Educational Grants is limited to 80 per year and 2 or 3 applicants from each East European country (Albania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, The Czech Republic, Estonia, Georgia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Macedonia, Moldavia, Poland, Romania, Russia, Serbia and Montenegro, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine and Yugoslavia).
Please note that you should not contact the clinic or hospital you would like to visit while applying for the grant. We will only ask you to contact the clinics or hospital if you have been selected for the SOE Educational Grant, in which case we will give you further information.
2010 Successful recipients - Click here for full process instructions (PDF)
To apply for an SOE 2011 Educational Grant please click here
Applications for 2011 are now open until 30 September 2010. A reply will be sent by the Educational Committee at the end of November 2010 to all applicants.
Please note that only online applications can be considered.
Click here to see a list of Ophthalmic Centres in Western Europe (PDF)
Further information is available from
SOE Secretariat
50 Edward Road
Nottingham NG2 5GB
UK
E-mail: secretariat@soevision.org