Recruitment timelines
Intensive Care Medicine (ICM) ST3Intensive Care Medicine (ICM) ST3 recruitment will follow the timeline below.
Timeline and key dates
Recruitment timelines
All times are in UK local time (GMT or BST).
November 2026
Advert published
Date: Wednesday 18 November 2026
Time: by 5pm
Application window opens
Date: Thursday 19 November 2026
Time: 10am
Preferencing window opens
Date: Thursday 19 November 2026
Time: 10am
December 2026
Application window closes
Date: Thursday 10 December 2026
Time: 4pm
January 2027
Document upload opens
Date: Thursday 7 January 2027
Document upload closes
Date: Thursday 14 January 2027
February 2027
Self assessment verification scores released
Date: Tuesday 2 February 2027
Self assessment verification review window open
Date: Tuesday 2 February 2027
Self assessment verification review window close
Date: Friday 5 February 2027
Time: 12pm
Invitations to interview and applicant declaration
Date: Wednesday 24 February 2027
Deadline for interview booking and applicant declaration
Date: Friday 26 February 2027
Time: 4pm
March 2027
Interview dates
Date: Tuesday 9 March to Friday 12 March 2027
April 2027
Preferencing window closes
Date: Monday 12 April 2027
Initial offers released
Date: Tuesday 13 April 2027
Time: by no later than 5pm
Hold deadline
Date: Wednesday 21 April 2027
Time: 1pm
Upgrade deadline
Date: Thursday 22 April 2027
Time: 4pm
May 2027
Paperwork must be submitted by
Date: Wednesday 5 May 2027
Details of future rounds will be added once available.
All times are in UK local time (GMT or BST).
November 2026
Advert published
Date: Wednesday 18 November 2026
Time: by 5pm
Application window opens
Date: Thursday 19 November 2026
Time: 10am
Preferencing window opens
Date: Thursday 19 November 2026
Time: 10am
December 2026
Application window closes
Date: Thursday 10 December 2026
Time: 4pm
January 2027
Document upload opens
Date: Thursday 7 January 2027
Document upload closes
Date: Thursday 14 January 2027
February 2027
Self assessment verification scores released
Date: Tuesday 2 February 2027
Self assessment verification review window open
Date: Tuesday 2 February 2027
Self assessment verification review window close
Date: Friday 5 February 2027
Time: 12pm
Invitations to interview and applicant declaration
Date: Wednesday 24 February 2027
Deadline for interview booking and applicant declaration
Date: Friday 26 February 2027
Time: 4pm
March 2027
Interview dates
Date: Tuesday 9 March to Friday 12 March 2027
April 2027
Preferencing window closes
Date: Monday 12 April 2027
Initial offers released
Date: Tuesday 13 April 2027
Time: by no later than 5pm
Hold deadline
Date: Wednesday 21 April 2027
Time: 1pm
Upgrade deadline
Date: Thursday 22 April 2027
Time: 4pm
May 2027
Paperwork must be submitted by
Date: Wednesday 5 May 2027
Details of future rounds will be added once available.
Please look at the Interview page for specific dates within the window.
Offers date can be subject to change – applicants will be informed of any change via email direct from Oriel.
Page last reviewed: 5 November 2026
Next review due: 5 November 2028