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Clinical Visit (CV) in Urology

European Association of Urology

For a duration of 6 to 12 weeks at a reputable European institution abroad, you will immerse yourself in the best practices by observing experts in the field. Together, you will work on a structured project to achieve an international peer-reviewed publication.

How to apply

When you apply online, please include the following documents:

Curriculum Vitae
List of your PubMed publication(s) with the PubMed ID number(s)
Motivation letter about the goals of the visit, including a timeline (per week / month) and a structured proposal (1-3 pages)
Signed recommendation letter by at least 1 senior urologist from an institution in your country printed on the institution's letterhead paper
Signed confirmation letter from the host centre's Chairman and/or Programme Director printed on the institution’s letterhead paper

scholarship grant

A maximum grant of €3,000, depending on the length, is allotted to each accepted Academic Visit. The grant will be transferred in 2 parts:

80% will be transferred approximately 1 month before the start date
20% will be transferred after the EUSP Board approves the final report and financial overview

Important deadlines

Every year, there are 3 deadline dates for the scholarship application: 1st of January, 1st of May, and 1st of September.

Application review process

The EUSP Board will evaluate all applications and the outcome will be communicated to the candidates within 3 months after the application deadline. Please do not schedule your visit within this period. The EUSP Board’s decision is final and no further appeal will be accepted.

Reports

After the Academic Visit, the scholar is required to present a report which should include the following:

Clinical or scientific achievement
Impressions of the host centre
Evaluation of the provisions made by the host centre for the successful conduct of the project

Please use this template.

Intellectual property and financial benefits

The regulations of the host centre will apply to the intellectual property and any financial benefits resulting from the research performed under the terms and conditions of this scholarship. All the publications must acknowledge the support of the EUSP.

AI Based Application Success Predictor

Based on EAU Research Foundation priorities and funded trends:

🥇 1. Strong Urology Relevance (Top Predictor)

Must focus on:
- Prostate, bladder, kidney diseases
- Urolithiasis
- Male infertility
- Functional urology

✔ Direct impact on urological patient outcomes is essential

🥈 2. Clinical & Translational Impact

Preference for:
- Patient-oriented research
- Studies influencing guidelines

✔ High success:

Clinical trials
Outcome studies

🥉 3. Innovation in Diagnosis or Treatment

Competitive proposals include:
- New surgical techniques
- Imaging advances
- Biomarkers

📌 Innovation must be clinically meaningful

4. Use of Clinical Data / Registries

Preferred:
- Patient cohorts
- Real-world datasets

✔ Strengthens translational relevance

5. Feasibility & Practical Design

Many grants are:
- Short-term or pilot

✔ Winning proposals:

Realistic timelines
Achievable goals

6. Early Career Researcher Support

Many EAU grants target:
- Young investigators

✔ Strong mentorship improves success

7. Multicenter Collaboration

Strong proposals often involve:
- Multiple institutions

✔ Enhances impact and generalizability

8. Clear Outcomes & Measurable Endpoints

Must include:
- Survival outcomes
- Functional outcomes
- Quality of life

🧪 Common Funded Research Areas

Prostate cancer
Bladder cancer
Kidney cancer
Kidney stones
Minimally invasive and robotic urology
Biomarkers and precision medicine

⚠️ Common Reasons for Rejection

Weak urology focus
Lack of clinical relevance
Poor methodology
Overly ambitious scope
No clear outcomes

🧠 Bottom Line (Key Predictors Ranked)

Direct relevance to urology diseases
Clinical/translational impact
Innovative but practical approach
Use of clinical data
Feasible study design
Multicenter collaboration

Specialties

Urology

Eligibility Requirements

You are eligible to apply if you are:

an EAU member for at least one year prior to application (2026 is a transition year)
a urologist or a urologist-in-training aged, researcher, scientist or nurse
a first or co-author of 1 or more peer-reviewed international PubMed publications

Sponsor Details

Sponsor Institute/Organizations: European Association of Urology

Sponsor Type: Corporate/Non-Profit

Address: EAU Central Office PO Box 30016 NL-6803 AA ARNHEM

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