The North has 1 Foundation Priority Programme (FPP) programme based in the North region.
This programme offers remote and rural exposure and provide trainees with a greater awareness of the patient journey including primary/community and secondary interfaces in a remote and rural setting.
Please download the full list of FPP posts offered in Scotland here [XLSX].
(final spreadsheet as at 16/09/2024)
Overview of incentives
N13 - 6 remote and rural posts
- Friendly supportive hospital(s)
- Immersive simulation and clinical skills
Due to the geographical nature of some of the locations, at times public transport can prove challenging, therefore a valid driver’s licence and access to a vehicle may be helpful for some F2 rotations.
For all enquiries regarding Foundation Training in Scotland please contact: sfas@nes.scot.nhs.uk
FPP Offers Timeline
All offers are released through Oriel, so applicants are reminded to check their account regularly.
Please see the 2025 Application Timeline for FPP on the UKFPO website the dates below must be read in conjunction with the information on the UKFPO website as may be subject to change.
| Date | Activity |
| 22 January 2025 | Round 1 - FPP offers released |
| 27 January 2025 | Round 2 - FPP offers released |
| 29 January 2025 | Round 3 - FPP offers released |
| 3 February 2025 | Round 4 - FPP offers released |
Note: Any unfilled FPP posts will be uploaded to the main FP vacancy.
This page was last updated on: 20.03.2025 at 11.12