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Application Process

Non-urgent advice: Application process

These guidance pages provide information about each stage of the national application process to the two year UK Foundation Programme, and should be used alongside other guidance such as the How to Apply on Oriel guide and the national application timeline. These pages will be updated on an annual basis, ahead of the application window.

Application process overview

An overview of the FP application process

Nomination & eligibility

Medical school nomination and eligibility

Registration on Oriel

How to register on the Oriel application system as a nominee / eligibility applicant

Reapplication to the FP

Guidance and form for reapplying to the FP

Linking applications for FP

Information on linked FP applications

FPP preferencing and offers

How to preference FPP programmes and offer info

Allocation to a Foundation School

Information about the allocation process

Group/programme preferencing

How to preference groups and programmes

Match to a 2 year programme

Information about the match to programme and employer

Employment & start date

Commencement of training programme

Withdrawing an application

Guidance on withdrawing your application to the FP

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