FY2 Stand-alone: The Hidden Pathway Most IMGs Overlook

Most IMGs don’t realise there’s a structured, paid training programme that can fast-track them into UK specialty training—the FY2 Stand-alone Programme. It's your chance to gain NHS experience with the same support and resources UK graduates get. But eligibility is strict and the application process is competitive. Here's what you need to know:

  • 🩺 12-month training post that ends with an FPCC (needed for specialty training)

  • âś… Eligibility includes full GMC registration, English proficiency, and ILS certification

  • đź§Ş Strong applications hinge on your SJT performance, interviews, and timely references

  • 📍 Knowing which Foundation Schools to preference is key to success

Have you considered applying to FY2 Stand-alone?
👉 What’s your biggest question or worry about the process?
Let’s discuss below!

đź”— Read the full blog article here for a complete roadmap.