Cornea & External Disease
ESCRS YO Observership - ELZA Institute
ELZA Institute
Programme overview
What the official source supports
An observership is a short-term placement to observe clinical work. It is not a training post or a degree, and terms (fees, eligibility, visa) are set by the institution.
- ESCRS YO Observership: EUR 2,000 grant, 10 per year, 2-3 weeks; host area: Keratoconus, CXL, complex corneal and refractive surgery
- Eligible: trainees in second half of residency working in Europe; ESCRS membership required
- Applicant must obtain host's written agreement first, then apply to ESCRS with CV, letter of intent, head-of-department letter
- Applications to centres not on the host list are not considered
At a glance
Programme details
| Subspecialty | Cornea & External Disease |
|---|---|
| Type | Observership (short-term, observation only) |
| Institution | ELZA Institute |
| Location | Zurich, Switzerland |
| Duration | 2-3 weeks |
| Application deadline | 17 July 2026 (closed) |
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