FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Are
doctors who qualified overseas eligible to apply for GP training?
Yes as long as you are able to work legally in the UK as a doctor
in training. You must be registered with the UK GMC at time of
application OR have passed both parts of PLAB and be eligible for UK
GMC registration at the time of application. The GMC website link can
be found on our Contacts page.
You must also be able to demonstrate that you have achieved the
equivalent of UK Foundation Programme competency. See our
Entry
Requirements page in the Recruitment
section.
Overseas doctors should be aware that work permits will be only be
issued if there are no suitable applicants who do not require a work
permit.
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23-12-2008
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