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Grants & Exchange Programmes

At ESSO, we want to provide young surgical oncologists with valuable opportunities for learning and growth. Through our education grants, we aim to support trainees on their educational journey, offering them the chance to broaden their horizons and gain exposure to new techniques in specialist centers around the world.

Educational Grants

ESSO Educational Grants

  • For trainees in surgical oncology we offer two educational grants of 1500€ each
  • For trainees coming from Low and Middle Income Countries we offer two educational grants of 2000€ each

ESSO School Grants

Two participants of each of the following schools can receive ESSO Schools grants of 1000€

  • European School of Peritoneal Surface Surface Malignancy
  • European School of Soft Tissue Sarcoma Surgery
  • BRESO


EYSAC Research Grants

For young colleagues to expand their research in surgical oncology we offer two research grants of 1.500€.

International Career Development Exchange Programme

Through its partnership with ESSO, the American Society of Surgical Oncology (SSO) provides a grant to an up-and-coming ESSO surgical oncologist to attend their annual congress and visit an American center. 

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