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European Board of Paediatrics - European Academy of Paediatrics Examination

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EBP-EAP European Specialty Medical Exams: Study Roadmap

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Core Emergency & Neonatal Resuscitation

Master delivery room stabilization, Apgar scoring, neonatal respiratory distress, sepsis, and European Paediatric Life Support shock and resuscitation protocols.

25
hours
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System-Based General Paediatrics

Work through respiratory, cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, endocrine, renal, and neurological conditions in accordance with the European Common Trunk syllabus.

35
hours
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Development, Safeguarding & Ambulatory Care

Review normal developmental milestones, immunization schedules, non-accidental injury red flags, pediatric ethics, and European child protection frameworks.

20
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Best-of-Five Clinical Vignette Practice

Simulate the 120-question, 150-minute exam pacing with case vignettes, imaging interpretation, and Angoff standard-setting considerations.

20
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Estimated total study time
100 hours
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Can You Take the EBP-EAP Exam?

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Candidates must provide a university-awarded medical degree and proof of identity during registration.
Experience
Trainees must have completed 30-36 months of paediatric training in a recognised programme. Fully qualified paediatricians, and doctors working in a paediatric setting under the stated documentation route, may also apply.
Additional Requirements
  • •Trainees provide attestation from a training director, clinical director, or working institution confirming paediatric training status.
  • •Fully qualified paediatricians provide a paediatrics diploma or institutional letter confirming paediatric practice, as applicable.
  • •Documents not in English may require an official translation.
  • •Online candidates must comply with proctoring requirements, including camera and microphone monitoring.
  • •Reference materials, mobile phones, other devices, copying, disclosure, and cheating are prohibited.

EBP-EAP Quick Facts

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Total Cost Breakdown

Exam Fee2026 fees listed by EAP: EUR 230 for paediatric trainees in European centres; EUR 550 for trainees in overseas centres; EUR 250 for fully qualified European paediatricians; EUR 550 for fully qualified non-European paediatricians; EUR 200 for lower-income EU fully qualified paediatricians; EUR 170 for lower-income EU trainees; group rates available by arrangement.
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EBP-EAP Exam Details

European Board of Paediatrics - European Academy of Paediatrics Examination

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The official page states that the pass mark varies with each sitting and typically falls between 60% and 70%. EAP explains that a fixed pass percentage is not used and that an Angoff standard-setting method and statistical review are used to account for exam difficulty.
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The EAP 2026 pages list fees of EUR 230 for paediatric trainees in European centres, EUR 550 for trainees in overseas centres, EUR 250 for fully qualified European paediatricians, EUR 550 for fully qualified non-European paediatricians, EUR 200 for lower-income EU fully qualified paediatricians, EUR 170 for lower-income EU trainees, and group-rate options from EUR 170 per person.
Exam Fee
Prerequisites: The official pages state that the exam is open to trainees who have completed 30-36 months of paediatric training in a recognised programme and to fully qualified paediatricians. The terms also describe documentation for general practitioners working with children: a paediatrics diploma or institutional letter confirming work in a paediatric setting.
Valid for: Successful candidates receive a certificate demonstrating theoretical paediatrics knowledge at a level satisfying UEMS expectations. The official page states that the exam is not intended as completion-of-training assessment and does not guarantee national recognition or admission to a training programme.

Exam Content Breakdown

Based on the official European Academy of Paediatrics and European Board of Paediatrics content outline

EBP-EAP Format, Eligibility, and ConductCore logistics

EAP/EBP identity, CESMA and UEMS relationship, 2026 sitting date, online proctoring, 120 Best-of-Five MCQs, 2 hour 30 minute timing, Angoff pass-mark setting, results timing, confidentiality, fees, and eligibility documentation.

Neonatal, Growth, Development, and Community PaediatricsCore paediatrics

Newborn assessment, neonatal jaundice and sepsis, feeding, growth charts, developmental milestones, safeguarding, immunisation, health promotion, and ambulatory paediatric care.

Respiratory, Infectious Disease, and Emergency PaediatricsCore paediatrics

Bronchiolitis, asthma, pneumonia, fever, sepsis, meningitis, dehydration, anaphylaxis, shock, resuscitation priorities, antimicrobial reasoning, and infection prevention.

Cardiology, Gastroenterology, Renal, and Endocrine PaediatricsCore paediatrics

Murmurs, congenital heart disease red flags, gastroenteritis, nutrition, coeliac disease, urinary tract infection, nephrotic syndrome, diabetes, DKA, thyroid disease, and puberty.

Neurology, Haematology, Allergy, Rheumatology, and Integrated CareCore paediatrics

Seizures, headache red flags, developmental regression, anaemia, oncology warning signs, immunodeficiency, allergy, rheumatologic presentations, communication, ethics, and multidisciplinary care.

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What's Next After the EBP-EAP?

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Demonstrate theoretical competence across the Common Trunk curriculum to support specialist general paediatric clinical practice across European healthcare systems.

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