.: Training

FENS fosters neuroscience education opportunities via its Schools Programme and the Network of European Neuroscience Schools . Each initiative focuses on different aspects of gaining professional knowledge in neuroscience.

FENS-IBRO Schools

The FENS-IBRO European Neuroscience School Programme is a collaboration between FENS and IBRO . This programme, aimed to train students and young investigators throughout Europe, brings together educational activities previously sponsored by FENS through its Schools Committee and by IBRO's Regional Committees for Europe: Western Europe Regional Committee (WERC) and Central and Eastern Europe Regional Committee (CEERC).

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The Network of European Neuroscience Schools (NENS)

In Europe, Neuroscience education at the graduate level is characterized by its broad spectrum of specialized areas as well as by a rich diversity of research fields. NENS possesses the most comprehensive online source of information on neuroscience graduate education, schools and programmes in Europe, displayed by the programme directory . With over 150 members schools and programmes, representing over 5,000 neuroscience graduate students and ca. 2,500 teachers and senior researchers, NENS offers a powerful voice and lobby at the European level. NENS also offers stipends for training stays.