Postgraduate Training Pathway
Specialty curriculum
The GMC-approved postgraduate training
curriculum
for clinical genetics is available.
Training pathway
Trainees can complete either two levels of
core medical training, the acute care common stem in acute medicine
(ACCS) or basic paediatric training and can then enter clinical
genetics training at ST3 level.*
The JRCPTB has detailed information on
Clinical Genetics
Length of training
The indicative length of specilaty training
for clinical genetics is six years.
Qualifications
MBBS or equivalent medical
qualification.
MRCP (UK) or MRCPCH or equivalent.
Person specification
The
person specification for clinical genetics is available.
* This information is correct at the time
of writing. Full and accurate details of training pathways are
available from medical royal colleges, deaneries or the
GMC.