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Your Guide To Applying for the Academic Foundation Programme

The Academic Foundation Programme (AFP) is a scheme that runs alongside the normal Foundation Programme (FP) for UK doctors. It was designed with the aim to provide protected time to foundation trainees to pursue interests in research (e.g. through lab based or clinical projects), medical education or public health.

Application Advice, Decide Where to ApplyDoxa GroupAugust 2, 2019Medical Sciences, ToksComment

Going back to school: insights on applying to Medical School in your late twenties

Deciding to retrain was a big decision for me. I felt far too old to be a ‘Fresher’ again and the idea of blowing my savings and taking out student loans was unappealing, to say the least.

So, you want to do a Postgraduate Degree?

There are many ways to enter the realms of Postgraduate study. The fortunate few will fall into projects through successful final year placements whilst others will compete for one of a handful of funded spots on structured programmes across the UK.