UKFPO Medical Students Board
The UKFPO Medical Students Board exists to encourage two-way communication between medical students and the UKFPO. It makes recommendations to the UKFPO about information required by medical students regarding the Foundation Programme in general and the recruitment process in particular
Membership comprises a final and penultimate year representative from each UK medical school and representative(s) from the BMA Medical Students’ Committee with the UKFPO providing secretarial support.
The membership for 2013/2014 will be available shortly.
Board meetings are held once a year in September. Between meetings, board members are kept informed via regular emails and monthly bulletins produced by the UKFPO's Medical Student Advisor.
Key Objectives
- For the UKFPO to share information about developments in the Foundation Programme with medical students
- For medical students to collaborate in the development of the recruitment process
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To improve communications about the Foundation Programme within the medical schools
Medical Student Board meeting: 15 September 2011
Presentations from the board meeting held on Thursday 15 September 2011 can be downloaded below.
Making the most of your foundation training (Dr Jessica Johnston)
Making the most of your foundation training (Dr Kumaran Shanmugarajah)
Recruitment to 2012 Foundation Programme (Dr Kim Walker)
New Selection Methods (Siobhan Fitzpatrick)
Board Meeting Minutes
Medical Student Board Bulletins
If you wish to see a copy of a bulletin not available on this page please email lucy.geen@foundationprogramme.nhs.uk
