EURORDIS Fellowship application evaluation scale Fellowships applications for EURORDIS events such as the Membership Meeting (EMM) or the European Conference on Rare Diseases (ECRD) will be evaluated according to the flowing scale. Only one person per organisation may benefit from a fellowship for the same event, except for patients with a disability requiring that they travel with their caregiver.

+ points Patient organisation with an annual budget of < 10000 €

-2 +1

Applicant doesn’t speak English (well) Complete/good application

-1 +1

Incomplete/poor application

-1

Applicant has not benefitted from a EURORDIS fellowship/been accepted to the Summer School in the calendar year Applicant has benefitted from another fellowship/been selected to attend the Summer School in the calendar year

+1

Applicants has not received more than 3 fellowships over the last 4 years

+1

-1

Applicant has received more than 3 fellowships over the last 4 years Applicant is EURORDIS volunteer/member of a Task Force/part of a project

-1 +1

Applicant is not involved in EURORDIS activities/task forces/projects Applicant is the only one from her/his country

points

+2

Patient organisation with an annual budget of > 10000 € Applicant speaks fluent English

-

-1 +1