Starting FY1 or FY2 as an IMG in the UK can be overwhelming — especially when it comes to building your e-portfolio. It’s more than just a formality — it’s your proof of progress and professionalism. Many IMGs underestimate just how important this tool is for passing ARCP and continuing in UK training. This post breaks down the must-know components so you can avoid common mistakes and take control of your journey.
🔑 Key components to master:
PDPs that actually support your growth
Supervisor meetings that are more than just tick-boxes
SLEs & reflections that prove your development
Assessments & teaching hours that make you ARCP-ready
🚨 Ready to stop guessing and start building a strong portfolio?
👉 Read the full blog article to see how IMG Dr. Pihu Arora navigated her own Foundation training.
💬 What’s the hardest part of managing your portfolio so far? Any tips or lessons learned you'd share with other IMGs? Drop your thoughts below!