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Prepare for the EBOD.

A new learning space for European ophthalmology. Starting with EBOD Prep: knowledge, clinical reasoning and a clear plan for your next step.

Study planner available now. Diagnostic, questions and clinical cases are in development.

THE CURRENT EXAM FORMAT

Prepare for both parts.

PART I

30 MTF + 30 SBA

120 minutes. Five true/false statements per MTF question. No negative marking.

PART II

8 cases · 4 stations

Online: 80 minutes with typed responses. Onsite: 60 minutes with viva voce assessment.

ENGLISH

Practise in exam language.

Question stems and mock exams stay in English. Explanations in EN, DE and IT are planned.

EBO examination structure · Checked 2026-09-20. Recheck the candidate instructions for your session.

THE LEARNING PATH WE ARE BUILDING

Understand. Apply. Revisit.

Exam-specific questions

MTF and SBA practice, original explanations and traceable sources. A free diagnostic will establish your baseline.

In development

Clinical reasoning

Progressive clinical cases with structured scoring criteria. Typed answers for Spring; viva practice for Autumn.

In development

Review the concept

A planned review system that considers confidence and retention, connected to OcuBrief Evidence and Guides.

In development

SYLLABUS COVERAGE

A foundation across ophthalmology.

The ten Part I fields, with a separate mapping to the four clinical stations.

Read the official syllabus
  1. Optics, Refraction and Contact Lenses
  2. Paediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus
  3. External, Corneal and Adnexal Disease
  4. Glaucoma, Cataract and Refractive Surgery
  5. Retina, Vitreous and Uvea
  6. Neuro-ophthalmology
  7. Orbital Disease and Oculoplastic Surgery
  8. General Medicine relevant to Ophthalmology
  9. Ophthalmic Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology
  10. Pharmacology and Therapeutics

EVIDENCE ↔ LEARN

Keep the evidence in view.

Your learning belongs alongside the research and clinical references you already read.

Evidence

Independent. Transparent. Built for clinicians.

OcuBrief Learn is an independent educational resource. It is not affiliated with, authorised, approved or endorsed by the European Board of Ophthalmology (EBO). EBOD is the examination; FEBO is the qualification awarded to eligible successful candidates. OcuBrief does not provide official examination questions, official scores or a guarantee of success. Educational use only; not patient-specific medical advice.