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Update for applicants on the Reserve List

The UKFPO would like to update you on the current position regarding the likelihood of foundation programmes being available for […]

Bulletin – May 2026

National Walking Month Mental Health Awareness Week – 11-17 May Global Accessibility Awareness Day – 21 May Other national campaigns […]

The Yellow Wallpaper and the Baby Blues: A Book Review with Historical Context

‘The Yellow Wallpaper’ by Charlotte Perkins Gilman is a ten-page short story chronicling a new mother’s descent into postpartum depression […]

When the Hospital Follows You Home: finding purpose from transitioning from medical student to resident doctor

As a foundation year two doctor, I reflect on my evolving relationship with medicine and the complex interplay between identity, […]

2026 Inter-foundation School Transfer (IFST) application outcomes

IFST application outcomes will be released to applicants on 24 April 2026 (AM). We apologise these were not released on 23 […]

Prioritisation for F2 Stand-alone 2026

The Government’s Medical Training (Prioritisation) Act has now been passed by Parliament and become law. The Act brings in new […]

Bulletin – April 2026

Stress Awareness Month Lesbian Visibility Day – 26 April Other national campaigns this month Action for happiness calendar – Active […]

2026 Foundation Programme Allocation

The UKFPO has allocated 10,810 applicants to foundation schools for the 2026 Foundation Programme with 82.3% of those applicants getting […]

Important: UKFP 2026 Foundation Programme allocation release date and time

The UKFPO can confirm the outcome of the national allocation process will be released to applicants on 12 March 2026 […]

Important Update: Medical Training (Prioritisation) Act becomes law

The Government’s Medical Training (Prioritisation) Act has now been passed by Parliament and become law. The Act brings in new […]