Alternative certificates for 2025 physician higher specialty training

12/09/2024

The 2025 version of the Group 1 and Group 2 ‘Alternative Certificate to Enter Higher Physician Specialty Training’ have been published to the Document Library of the website.... more

2024 Round 2 applications now closed

13/08/2024

As of 4pm, Tuesday 13 August 2024, applications for PHST round 2 2024 have now closed. Please be aware applications cannot be amended once submitted.  For further information on the... more

Changes to the paediatric training pathway for entry to higher physician specialty training

29/07/2024

Many Group 2 physician specialties accept early years paediatric training as an alternative to internal medicine training. This includes: allergy, audiovestibular medicine, aviation and... more

2024 Round 2 applications open

23/07/2024

As of 10am, Tuesday 23 July 2024, applications for Higher Specialty Training round 2 2024 have opened and are scheduled to close on Tuesday 13 August 2024 at 4pm. Please... more

PHST 2024 Round 2 - Updated applicant guide, participation and interview dates

19/06/2024

Specialties participating and Interview dates The following specialties will be participating in the second round. Specialties not listed below will not be participating. Provisional... more

New opportunities for higher specialty training in general internal medicine and stroke medicine

14/06/2024

New opportunities for higher specialty training in general internal medicine and stroke medicine The UK has a considerable unmet need for consultants providing care for patients with stroke... more

Application score matrix for 2025 recruitment

22/12/2023

Application score matrix for 2025 recruitment A document with the planned application scoring matrix for recruitment to posts starting from August 2025 has been published to... more

PHST 2024 Round 1 applications now closed

07/12/2023

As of 4pm, Thursday 7 December 2023, applications for PHST round 1 2024 have now closed. Please be aware applications cannot be amended once submitted.  For further information on the... more

PHST 2024 Round 1 applications now open

16/11/2023

As of 10am, Thursday 16 November 2023, applications for Higher Specialty Training round 1 2024 have opened and are scheduled to close on Thursday 7 December 2024 at... more

PHST website updated for 2024 recruitment

02/11/2023

The Physician Higher Specialty Training website has just had an update of information to be relevant to 2024 recruitment. Additionally, we have published the Applicants’ Guide for... more