Category: News
UKFP 2027 application window closed
The application window for the 2027 Foundation Programme opened on 23 September 2026 and closed 07 October 2026 (12:00 midday BST). Late applications […]
Brutal hours, mental stress, extra portfolio work, exams to study for and yet the beauty of a career I still love
Transitioning from medical school into Foundation training is one of the biggest changes I have experienced. As a medical student, […]
UKFPO National Clinical Director blog – October 2026
We are now 2 months into the Foundation training year. I hope that those of you who started in August […]
UKFP 2026 F2 Career Destination Survey (CDS) Report published
We have published the UKFP 2026 F2 Career Destination Survey Report, which outlines the intentions and destinations of doctors who […]
UKFP 2026: Release of Computer Generated Ranks to applicants
As part of the completion of the UKFP 2026 recruitment process, we will issue each F1 doctor who remains allocated […]
UKFP 2027 Application window
The application window for the 2027 Foundation Programme will open on 23 September 2026 and will close 07 October 2026 (12:00 midday […]
F2 Stand-alone recruitment for 2027 and beyond
Recruitment to F2 Stand-alone programmes will no longer be carried out by the UKFPO on a UK-wide basis. This means […]
Important update to UKFP 2027 applicant guidance: Pre-allocation Criterion 1 Parent or Legal Guardian
Earlier this year the UKFPO announced a change to criterion 1 of the pre-allocation process. This change allowed pre-allocation only […]
New 2025-26 Humans of the Foundation Programme e-book
The UKFPO are delighted to announce the launch of the UKFPO 2025-26 Humans of the Foundation Programme e-book! The e-book […]
UKFP 2026 Reserve Allocation Update
The UKFPO can confirm that a further 15 applicants were allocated to a Foundation School on 12 August 2026 as […]