Essential Eligibility Criteria:
A Warwick Medical School Student in his / her penultimate year of study at the WMS in the UK.Email confirmation of acceptance from the Supervising Consultant.Status letter showing the year and capacity of studyCopy of a valid passport
Placement Period:
The Placement is offered for a maximum of 2 weeks in Cardiology and 4 weeks in other specialities, with the discretion of the respective department by the supervising consultant. Any extension or new placement can only be offered under suggestive recommendations from the Consulting Supervisor and based on the candidate’s performance and contribution during the placement. This will be a non-paid placement under an observing capacity only, subject to satisfactory checks prior to commencement.
Processing Time:
The application will only be processed 4 months prior to the planned start date of the candidate to ensure they complete submission of all essential documentation and mandatory checks have enough processing time. The application process is completed following robust verification guidelines as per NHS Standards, which includes mandatory occupational health clearance taking up to a minimum of 4-6 weeks.
Failure to provide satisfactory documents as per the standards will result in offer of Medical Elective placement being withdrawn or terminated.
Application Fees:
There is no fee for Warwick Medical Students observing at the Trust. Occupational Health screening is also not required.
Documents Requested:
- Your latest resume / CV.
- A clear copy of your passport.
- A white background colour passport size photo in .JPG format.
- A letter of recommendation from Warwick Medical School.
- Return a copy of the signed Acceptance Confirmation Letter issued by Medical Education Office.
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