UKFP 2027 application window closed
October 7, 2026The 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
October 6, 2026Transitioning 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
October 5, 2026We 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
October 5, 2026We have published the UKFP 2026 F2 Career Destination Survey Report, which outlines the intentions and destinations of doctors who […]
National Foundation Doctors Presentation Day 2027
October 1, 2026The UKFPO are pleased to invite current FY1 and FY2 doctors in recognised Foundation Programmes in the UK or Malta […]
UKFP 2026: Release of Computer Generated Ranks to applicants
September 23, 2026As part of the completion of the UKFP 2026 recruitment process, we will issue each F1 doctor who remains allocated […]
UKFP 2027 Application window
September 21, 2026The 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
September 14, 2026Recruitment 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
September 10, 2026Earlier 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
September 1, 2026The UKFPO are delighted to announce the launch of the UKFPO 2025-26 Humans of the Foundation Programme e-book! The e-book […]