Ophthalmological Surgical Experimental workshops 2

The Center for Education and Lifelong Learning of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki welcomes you to the educational program entitled <Ophthalmological Surgical-Experimental workshops>, (54teaching hours), which will be held at the Laboratory Of Experimental Ophthalmology and will be implemented with physical presence& remotely with a synchronous & asynchronous teaching method. The program provides 3 ECTS.

The program has extended theoretical approaches with presentations for the ophthalmological surgical procedures, including materials, machines and surgical methods in Ophthalmological diseases requiring interventions. This includes in more detail, the demonstration of slides and videos and the study of articles and publications in the field of relevant topics of surgical Ophthalmology. Hands-on practice is the other part of the training and includes performing the most common ophthalmological procedures at experimental level on porcine eyes.

The Scientific Director of the program is Professor Mr. Tsinopoulos Ioannis, Director of the Laboratory of Experimental Ophthalmology and the Academic Director is the Professor Mr.Karampatakis Vasilios, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

In the program also teaches: Karampatakis Vasileios, Tsinopoulos Ioannis, Almaliotis Diamantis, Glynatsis Mikes, Diakonis Vasileios, Tsouris Dimitris, Oustoglou Eirini

Start Date: 19/1/2026

Program End: 25/1/2026

Application start and end dates: 17/12/2025 to 24/12/2025

Duration: 54 teaching hours

Cost: 1250 euros

Installments: Not provided

Deposit: Not provided

Discount Rate and Beneficiaries

Beneficiaries included to at least one of the following categories are provided with a 20% discounton the tuition fees:

1. Staff working at the AUTH or at other universities of the country
2. Students (Bachelor, Master, PhD) of the AUTH and of other universities of the country
3. Unemployed people
4. European Youth Card holders
5. People with disabilities
6. Members of families with many children 
7. Group of 4 people applying on the same program

A certificate of specialized training with 3 ECTS.