Medical Specialty Recruitment
Specialty Recruitment applicant guide
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Overview of Specialty Recruitment
Find out how to make the best possible application to your chosen specialty
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Recruitment timelines
Key recruitment dates for Specialty Recruitment
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Eligibility
Find out if you are eligible to make an application
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Applying
How to apply for Specialty Recruitment
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Shortlisting
Find out about different shortlisting processes
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Interviews and selection process
Find out about interviews and the selection processes
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Preferencing
Find out how preferencing works
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Offers, feedback and upgrades
Find out how offers, feedback and upgrades work
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Person specifications
Check your eligibility for your chosen specialty
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News
Find out the latest news
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Contacts
Find contact information for each region
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Specialty recruitment webinar
Watch our webinar on 2023 specialty recruitment
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Industrial action and management of Doctors in Postgraduate Training
Latest guidance on industrial action and Doctors in Postgraduate Training
Medical specialities
Related information
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Qpercom Recruit
A number of virtual inteviews will be conducted using Qpercom Recruit
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Applying on Oriel
Guidance on using Oriel to apply for posts
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Fill rates
Review the fill rates from previous recruitment rounds
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Overseas applicants
Guidance of overseas applicants
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Academic recruitment
Information about Academic Clinical Fellowships (ACF) and Academic Clinical Lecturers
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Competition ratios
Review the competition ratios from previous years
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Inter-Deanery Transfers (IDT)
If your circumstances change, you may be eligible to apply for an Inter-Deanery Transfer (IDT)
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Expenses
Policies and guidance for candidates and clinicians
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Foundation Competencies
Evidence of Foundation Competence
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Documents to support your application
Information to support your application
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Fitness to Practise
How to make a Fitness to Practise declaration and find the right contact for your training programme
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Self-assessment and interviews
Find out everything you need to know about self-assessment and interview
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Offer exchanges and enhanced preferences
Offer exchanges or enhanced preferences can be used to change your preferences on your application
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Special circumstances
What to do if you have a requirement to train in a particular location
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Complaints
Find out how to make a confidential complaint
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Multi-Specialty Recruitment Assessment (MSRA)
The MSRA is a computer-based assessment you may need to complete for your chosen specialty