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Medical training and education across the UK

Health Education England
Modernising Medical Careers, England 
Scottish Medical Training
Modernising Medical Careers in Wales, Cardiff University
NHS Education Scotland
Northern Ireland Medical and Dental Training Agency
UK Foundation Programme Office
The National Recruitment Office for General Practice Training
Core Medical Training Recruitment in England, Wales and N. Ireland for CT1
Core Medical Training Recruitment ST3 in England, Scotland and Wales for ST3
Core Surgical Training Recruitment in England and Wales for CT1
Oncology recruitment in England and Wales for ST3
MMCGuru - for information and advice on specialty applications and interviews
PHORCaST - Public Health Online Resource for Careers, Skills and Training
JRCPTB - Joint Royal College of Physicians Training Board
Surgical Careers - Royal College of Surgeons of England


Career planning and specialty choice

BMJ Careers
British Medical Association, Careers and Education
British Medical Association, International Department
Windmills

 

Health Education England:

Local Education and Training Boards - LETBs

(formerly known as Deaneries)

Health Education East of England
Health Education East Midlands
Health Education Kent Surrey and Sussex
Health Education North Central and East London
Health Education North West London
Health Education South London
Health Education North East
Health Education North West
Health Education North West (Mersey)
Health Education South West (Severn)
Health Education South West (SW Peninsula)
Health Education Thames Valley
Health Education Wessex
Health Education West Midlands
Health Education Yorkshire and the Humber

Wales

Wales Deanery

Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland Medical and Dental Training Agency

Scotland

Scotland (East)
Scotland (North)
Scotland (South East)
Scotland (West)

 

Medical Schools

University of Aberdeen
Queen's University Belfast
University of Birmingham
University of Brighton & Sussex
University of Bristol
University of Cambridge
Cardiff University
University of Dundee
University of Edinburgh
University of Exeter (New -opening for entrants in 2013)
University of Glasgow
Hull York
Imperial College London
King's College London School of Medicine
University of Leeds
University of Leicester
University of Liverpool
University of Lancaster
Barts and the London, Queen Marys
Royal Free & University College, London
St George's, University of London
University of Manchester
University of Newcastle
University of East Anglia
University of Nottingham
University of Oxford
Peninsula
Swansea University
University of St Andrews (Bute)
University of Sheffield
University of Southampton
University of Warwick
Keele University

 

Royal Colleges

Academy of Medical Royal Colleges
College of Emergency Medicine
Faculty of Occupational Medicine
Faculty of Public Health
Faculty of Pharmaceutical Medicine
Royal College of Anaesthetists
Royal College of General Practitioners
Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
Royal College of Ophthalmologists
Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health
Royal College of Pathologists
Royal College of Physicians of England
Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow
Royal College of Psychiatrists
Royal College of Radiologists
Royal College of Surgeons of England
Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh

 

Regulatory authority

General Medical Council (GMC)

 

Other links

A Junior Doctors Guide to the NHS
BMJ Guide for newly qualified doctors
NHS Employers - Welcome to the medical team
British Medical Association (BMA)
Committee of General Practice Education Directors (COGPED)
Conference of Postgraduate Medical Education Deans of the UK (COPMeD)
Medical Schools Council
Medical Womens Federation
Medical Training Initiative - Overseas doctors
NHS Careers
NHS Jobs England and Wales
NHS Recruitment Scotland
Skills for Health
Health and Social Care Northern Ireland Gateway
http://www.hscrecruit.com/ 
National Association for Medical Education Management
Quack Guide to Foundation
The National Association of Medical Personnel Specialists (NAMPS)
Ask Doctor Clarke revision courses - to help medical students with Finals 
Educating Medics - helps in finding suitable courses, conferences, meetings, lectures and seminars throughout the UK and throughout the world.
http://www.introvertedleaders.co.uk/ - includes a toolkit
Vitae - provides information and resources on how to develop as a researcher

 

Regional training information

Medical Training and Careers in Wales - a series of short video clips produced by BMA Cymru Wales and the Wales Deanery of Postgraduate and Dental Education
Living and Working in Scotland -  A video, case-studies and an interactive map of Scotland produced by Scottish Medical Training
East Midlands Medical Careers Podcasts - 10 podcasts on different specialties produced by the East Midlands Healthcare Workforce Deanery

Links to websites that help with decision-making
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http://www.decision-making-confidence.com/

 

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