The Asian Epilepsy Academy (ASEPA) is the educational arm of the International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE) - Asia Oceania. For the year 2025, ASEPA is offering:

• four epilepsy training fellowships of 6-12 months duration; each fellowship provides a USD 10,000 stipend for travelling and other expenses.
• Three epilepsy surgery fellowships of 4 months duration; each fellowship provides US$4,000 stipend for travelling and other expenses.

Candidates should be less than 50 years of age from Asian countries, for training at selected epilepsy centres in the Asian & Oceanian region. Applicants should be able to communicate in English. An evaluating committee will assess all applications.

Applications should include:

1. Curriculum vitae with evidence to show the commitment to epilepsy.
2. Proposed training goals, field of study and place of study. Candidates may also request that ASEPA suggests the place of study.
3. Letter of recommendation from the applicant’s national epilepsy leadership.
4. The names of two referees.

Applications may be submitted in writing or via email to:
Dr Chong-Tin Tan, Neurology Laboratory, University Malaya Medical Centre, 59100 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Email: chongtin.tan@gmail.com

Applications must be received by 31st of May 2025.

• Part I (Written) Examination
• Those interested please write to the Board’s Chairman, Dr Shih-Hui LIM, c/o Department of Neurology, NNI-SGH Campus, Singapore General Hospital, Outram Road, Singapore 169608. Fax: 65-6220-3321, E-Mail: lim.shih.hui@sgh.com.sg, asepaeegexam@gmail.com

• Part II (Oral) Examination
• For those who have passed the Part I Examination and wish to take the Part II examination, please write to Dr Shih-Hui LIM directly for details (lim.shih.hui@sgh.com.sg, asepaeegexam@gmail.com).

• Fee for EEG Certification Examination
  (To be paid at Examination Site before commencement of Examination):
• Part I Examination Fee: US$150
  Part II Examination Fee: US$200


• For introduction to Part I and Part II Examinations, click here.
  For application to Part I Examination, click here.