Information About Membership

What is our goal ?

The aim of our organization is to promote Paediatric urological science and practice.
The Society s objectives are to contribute to the training and postgraduate courses for Paediatric urologists, stimulate international co-operation, and set standards for the practice of Paediatric Urology in Europe.

What are the benefits of being a member of the espu?

Being a member gives you:

• The privilege of a significantly reduced fee and preferred registration for all scientific, business meetings, and other gatherings organized by the ESPU or in conjunction with the Society.
• To receive important and information regarding Paediatric Urology in Europe and worldwide.
• A complementary subscription to the Journal of Paediatric Urology as from 2005 www.jpurol.com.
• Continuous medical education (CME) - only Full members.
• The right to attend the General Assembly and become active in the Society - only Full members.
• Exclusive access to the membership corner with abstracts of the presentation before the meeting.
• The oportunity to search address and e-mail of other members.

How do i become a member?

Membership of the ESPU may be applied for by a written application to the Secretary.

In addition to filling out the application form

The application for Associate & Corresponding membership should be accompanied by 2 supporting letters from 2 ordinary members of the ESPU.
Further supporting documentation may be requested by the board.

If applying for Ordinary membership, please supply a CV, 2 original letters signed by 2 ESPU ordinary members in support of your application and confirming that the status for which you have applied is appropriate.
If the board finds it appropriate your application may also include a personal logbook of past 2 years surgical procedures.

Who can apply for full Membership of the espu?

Full membership is for all Paediatric urologists working in Europe (dedicating more then 80% of their clinieal time to Paediatric Urology).

Who can apply for associate Membership of the espu?

Associate members are European urologists and Paediatric surgeons with a special interest in Paediatric Urology.

Who can apply for corresponding membership of the espu?

Corresponding membership is for other medical specialists or allied professionals with a special interest in Paediafric Urology, as well as Paediatric urologists working outside Europe.

What does it cost to become a member and how do I pay ?

Please go here for fee forms and paying online securely.