The Medical Schools Council represents the interests and ambitions of UK Medical Schools as they relate to the generation of national health, wealth and knowledge through biomedical research and the profession of medicine.

As an organisation it occupies a unique position embracing medical undergraduate education, the entirety of health related research and a critical interface with the health service.


Improving Selection to the Foundation Programme (ISFP)

The Medical Schools Council has been commissioned by the Department of Health to lead a steering group to carry out an option appraisal for the best approach for selection into foundation training in the UK. For more information on this project visit the Improving Selection to the Foundation Programme page.

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