Apply to be a Master Class mentor

Master Class 2025

Applications for this year’s program closed on June 19, 2025.  

The information on this page is for reference only.

What you can expect as a mentor

Discover how the Master Class program can benefit you by watching interviews with mentors from our 2024 program. 

Eligibility

Junior mentor

To take part as a junior mentor, you must be: 

• A former Master Class mentee 
• An active participant during the program 
• In your last year of residency 

You must also have the support of the individuals who mentored you when you were a mentee. So that we have evidence of this, we ask you to include a recommendation letter with your application.  

Senior mentor

If you have been a Master Class mentee

To take part, you must: 

• Be an experienced hematologist 
• Have at least two years of junior mentorship 
• Have a recommendation letter from a senior mentor 
• Be able to commit for active participation throughout the program 

If you have not been a Master Class mentee

To take part, you must: 

• Have completed your training in hematology 
• Shadow an existing mentor as part of your onboarding 
• Commit to being involved in a minimum of three out of five cases for one program cycle 

Only after this, and with the support of the senior mentor, will you be assigned to an independent group as a senior mentor. 

Information you must provide

In all cases, you’ll need to share the following details as part of your application: 

• Area of expertise 
• Preference on Master Class track (adult or pediatric) 
• Motivation for participation 
• Professional experience 
• EHA membership number 
• If you have participated in the Master Class previously as a mentor or a mentee, and when you did so 

If you’re applying as junior mentor, you must also include a recommendation letter. 

Other information

Please note that this program runs from September 2025 to February 2026 (pediatric) or April 2026 (adult) and will demand your attendance and active participation.