GP Training Entry Requirements and Key Tips

​The GP Stage 1 application is completed on the online platform ‘Oriel’ between November and December each year. Applicants are required to demonstrate the following competencies in order to proceed to stage 2 of the application (Multi Speciality Recruitment Assessment):
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• Full registration with a Licence to Practise awarded by the GMC (UK)
• Evidence of English language proficiency
• UK National or evidence of right to work in the UK
• Criminal Record and Fitness to Practice Declaration
• Three references (including most recent employer, Consultant or Educational Supervisor)
• Recognised primary medical qualification
• Currently in the second year of a UK Affiliated Foundation Programme or achieved Foundation Competencies within the last three years.
• Advanced Life Support Qualification (Required prior to commencing GPST1 post)
• UK valid driving licence with vehicle access or commitment to independently make suitable alternative transport arrangements in order to attend emergencies and provide domiciliary care.
• Confirmation that you will be available to sit the MSRA during the specified examination window.