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Eligibility Applications

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UKFP 2027

This guidance is subject to change due to external dependencies. The UKFPO will provide updates as necessary on the UKFPO website. Please ensure that you are checking the UKFPO website on a regular basis so that you do not miss any updates.

Introduction

Key information about the eligibility application

Key changes for UKFP 2027

What’s new for UKFP 2027 eligibility applications?

Timeline and deadlines

Important application dates for your diary

What you will need

Criteria for the eligibility application

How to apply

Guidance on how to submit an eligibility application

What happens next?

What happens after you submit an application

Advice to applicants

Helpful tips to support your application

Important information

  • The UKFPO does not provide a pre-checking service and will not assess your eligibility to apply or review any content and/or supporting evidence prior to submission of your application.
  • Late eligibility applications will not be considered under any circumstances. 
  • All communication regarding the eligibility application should be submitted in writing to england.helpdesk.foundationprogramme@nhs.net. You must include your Oriel PIN number and full name in all communication with the UKFPO. The UKFPO does not offer a telephone service.
  • The UKFPO are unable to advise on specific visa queries – please consult the UK Home Office. 
  • For technical issues regarding Oriel (for example, technical difficulties making your application), please contact the Oriel team on oriel@hicom.co.uk. 

UKFP 2026

Applicant guidance for the UKFP 2026 eligibility application process has been archived.