The UKFPO Allocation to Foundation School (UoA) will be released on Thursday, 12 March 2026 via Oriel.
PLEASE ENSURE YOU LOOK AT THE UKFPO 2026 APPLICATION TIMELINE: HERE AS ALL DATES MAYBE SUBJECT TO CHANGE
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12/03/2026 (12:00 midday GMT) |
ALL applicants notified of allocation to UoA via Oriel |
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12/03/2026 (15:00 GMT) |
Welcome email sent via Oriel which will include:
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13/03/2026 (12:00 midday GMT) |
MS Teams session for ALL allocated to the Scottish Foundation School to explain:
This session will NOT be recorded; slides will be made available here |
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16/03/2026 (12:00 midday GMT) |
SFP Preference form closes for those interested in a SFP groups |
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23/03/2026 (12:00 midday GMT) |
Deadline for Group preferencing in Oriel You MUST rank all Groups in order of preference through Oriel. Failure to rank all Groups by the deadline will result in you being randomly allocated to a Group. Any preferences you have saved prior to the deadlines will be considered, as no late preferences will be considered. |
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01/04/2026 |
Notification of Group Match released via Oriel |
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01/04/2026 (15:00 BST) |
Programme preference open via Oriel to preference posts/rotations in allocated Group |
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14/04/2026 (12:00 midday BST) |
Deadline for Programme preferencing in Oriel You MUST rank all Programmes in you allocated group in order of preference through Oriel. Failure to rank all Programmes by the deadline will result in you being randomly allocated to a Group. Any preferences you have saved prior to the deadlines will be considered, as no late preferences will be considered. |
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22/04/2026 |
Notification of Programme Match released via Oriel |
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30/04/2026 (12:00 midday BST) |
Reference submission window closes in Oriel. This is the deadline for referees to submit a reference |
All allocation to Group and Programme are Final and there is NO swaps policy in Scotland.
This page was last updated on: 13.03.2026 at 14.50