Summer School

The ESO Stroke Summer School is a flagship event for ESO and a prestigious educational meeting for stroke trainees throughout Europe.

The 25th ESO Stroke Summer School will take place in Birmingham, England from 5-9 September 2022.

It is organised each year by a team of stroke physicians in a European city. During one week, stroke specialists from Europe provide their expert knowledge to young physicians with a major interest in cerebrovascular diseases.

The deadline for 2022 applications has now passed.

Who should apply?

Young stroke physicians or researchers with a major interest in cerebrovascular diseases
Applicants should currently be in training in an European teaching hospital that treats acute stroke patients
Candidates up to and including the age of 45
Candidate should be fluent in English
All applicants are expected to be ESO Members
(Junior membership application – up to 35 years, free of charge – is available here).

The ESO Summer School bears costs of accommodation, meals, coffee breaks and the social programme for participants and speakers. Participants cover their travel expenses, the dinners outside the usual programme and any personal expenses during their stay including telephone and internet costs from the hotel. Accompanying persons are not permitted.

How to apply?

The application process is now closed for ESO Stroke Summer School 2022.

Future Summer Schools

2023

We are proud to announce L’Aquila, Italy will host the 26th ESO Stroke Summer School. We are confident this host will maintain the very high standard set by previous ESO Summer Schools.

2024

Bids have been collected and selection is currently ongoing for the 27th ESO Stroke Summer School.