EBO Examiner Application

PLEASE READ THIS IMPORTANT INFORMATION BEFORE APPLYING TO EXAMINE AT THE EBO EXAM

How to become an examiner for the EBO Diploma Exam

We have updated the criteria to become an EBO Diploma examiner in 2024 so please read this page carefully.

All EBO Diploma examiners need to comply with the following:

– Being fluent in English

– Specialist qualification in Ophthalmology and having completed training in one EBO member state or EBO associated member state

– Minimum 3 years clinical experience after completing specialist training

– Teaching or examining experience in one of the EBO countries

Additionally, the following requirements are desirable but not mandatory:

– Being able to examine in other European languages

– Being able to examine in more than one topic

In order to apply to examine at EBOD Live exams, all examiners need to fill an application form. New examiners need to submit a copy of their specialist diploma together with 3 questions (2 CC and 1 MCQ/SBA. Existing examiners need to submit one question. All applicants need to be reviewed and approved by their respective National Delegates.

Examiner Applications for the 2025 Autumn exam will open in Spring 2025

USEFUL Documents

MCQ SUBMISSION FORM (EXAMINERS)

EBOD Viva Voce Template

Examiner Applications will be sent to Country National Delegates to review once the required number of examiner applications has been reached. All examiners will be notified of the outcome of this review