
The EBMT Statistical Committee is pleased to announce the seventh edition of its Statistical Course, open to both EBMT members and non-members, and aimed at clinicians and data managers.
The course will take place over four days, from 6 to 9 October 2025, in Leiden, The Netherlands. It will comprise a combination of lectures and practical sessions covering data collection, descriptive analyses, basic statistical testing, confounding, and survival analysis. Participants will also gain hands-on experience using the free statistical software R.
Places are limited.
Participants are required to bring their own Wi-Fi enabled laptop with R and RStudio pre-installed. Instructions on how to install these will be provided in advance.
Programme
To access the most recent version of the programme, kindly click on the “Preliminary Programme” document provided above.
Registration

The registration will close on 28 September 2025, or when is sold out.
EBMT members can use their CIC code to enjoy the early bird fee until the registration closes or it is sold out. If you are not part of EBMT yet, please consider becoming a member. For more information visit this page.
To register, please click on the “Register” button above. You can pay by credit card or wire transfer.
Fee includes entry to all sessions, coffee breaks and lunches during the course.
Should you need a VISA letter, you’ll be able to download it after the registration process.
If you have any questions, please contact: education.events@ebmt.org and include "Stats Course 2025" in the subject line.
Registration Cancellation Policy
All cancellations must be electronically mailed or postmarked by using the option "Modify registration".
Refund of registration fees will be as follows:
- In case of cancellation, up until one month prior to the beginning of the meeting, your registration fee will be reimbursed in full (less bank charges).
- If the cancellation is notified between 15 and 30 days prior to the beginning of the meeting, 50% of the registration fee will be reimbursed (less bank charges).
- Cancellations notified between 1 and 15 days registration fee will not be refunded.
Certificate of Attendance
After the event, you will receive an email with a short survey to evaluate the course. Once you have completed it, you will be able to download the certificate of attendance.
Venue
The 7th EBMT Statistical Course will be held in Leiden, the Netherlands, only in person at the Poortgebouw.
Address: Rijnsburgerweg 10, 2333 AA Leiden, Netherlands
Travel and accommodation
Participants will be responsible for covering their travel and accommodation costs. Please note that EBMT does not manage hotel availability or set prices.
Important information
EBMT cannot accept liability for personal accidents or loss of or damage to the private property of participants. Participants are advised to take out their own personal travel and health insurance for their trip.
Please ensure you have a valid passport/ID to travel to the Netherlands. Should you need a VISA letter, you will be able to download it after the registration process. You can also find more information here: https://www.schengenvisainfo.com/netherlands/visa/
Sponsorship Opportunities
If your company is interested in sponsoring this course, there are various opportunities available. For more information, please contact fundraising@ebmt.org to indicate your interest and discuss how you can support the event.