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Neurosurgical training aims at educating future generations of specialist neurosurgeons and at providing the highest-quality medical services to patients. Attaining and maintaining these highest standards constitutes a major responsibility of academic or other training medical centers.

An electronic survey was sent to European neurosurgical residents between 06/2014 and 03/2015. Multiple logistic regression analysis was used to assess the effect size of the relationship between responder-specific variables (e.g., age, gender, postgraduate year (PGY), country) and the outcomes (e.g., satisfaction).

A total of 652 responses were collected, of which n = 532 were taken into consideration. Eighty-five percent were 26–35 years old, 76 % male, 62 % PGY 4 or higher, and 73.5 % working at a …