Welcome to Specialty Training 2010

The Modernising Medical Careers (MMC) team are here to support doctors in applying for specialty training posts in the NHS, and to provide information on changes to the recruitment and training process.

Follow our four stage guide for recruitment to Specialty Training in 2010.

Stage 1

Getting Started

There are strict rules about eligibility to apply for specialty training in England. If you are submitting an application in 2010, you will need to make sure that you meet all the eligibility criteria by the application closing date.

Stage 2

Choosing your Specialty

Each recruitment office will advertise vacancies at different times within the national timetable. They will publish in advance on their website, the timetable they are working to, including when applications open and close and interview dates.

Stage 3

Vacancies & Applications

You can make as many applications as you wish to different specialties, provided you meet all the eligibility criteria and required competences of the post for which you are applying.

Stage 4

Interviews & Offers

You will be notified about the times, dates and venues of interviews by the relevant deanery either by email or by letter.

Training in other UK Countries

Medical specialty training and recruitment in other UK countries:

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Specialty Training in General Practice

General Practice is about caring for the whole person as well as their illnesses.

Specialty Training in Public Health

DoctorsPublic Health is the prevention of ill health, the promotion of healthy lifestyles & the provision of good health care services.

Specialty Training in Acute and Specialised Care

DoctorsFind out which specialties are running local or nationally co-ordinated recruitment processes for 2010.