Overview
UK national higher specialty training in cardiology: since August 2022 cardiology is delivered alongside General Internal Medicine over an indicative five years under a GMC-approved curriculum, with core cardiology capabilities in five themes and advanced modules, leading to a CCT; entry follows completion of a Foundation Programme and a core training programme.
The programme
- Training type
- Specialty training programme
- Specialty associations
- Not yet verified
- Learning format
- Not yet verified
- Duration
- Indicative 5 years (dual training with Internal Medicine)
- Start
- Not stated on the official page
- Positions
- Not stated on the official page
- Accreditation
- GMC-approved 2022 Cardiology curriculum; Specialist Advisory Committee (SAC) in Cardiology
- Department
- Not yet verified
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- Successful completion of a Foundation Programme and a core training programme (Internal Medicine Training or ACCS-Internal Medicine)
- Qualification requirement
- Not yet verified
- Citizenship requirement
- Not yet verified
- Practice location requirement
- Not yet verified
- Membership requirement
- Not yet verified
- Eligibility restrictions
- Not yet verified
- Language
- Not yet verified
- Teaching language
- Not yet verified
- Clinical language
- Not yet verified
- International applicants
- Not stated on the official page
- Licence requirement
- GMC registration with a licence to practise
- Visa route
- Not yet verified
- Visa sponsorship
- Not yet verified
- Visa support
- Not stated on the official page
How to apply
- Deadline
- Not stated on the official page
- Application method
- National specialty recruitment
- Documents
- Not yet verified
- Contact
- Not yet verified
Funding and costs
- Tuition / fees
- Not yet verified
- Application fee
- Not yet verified
- Stipend / salary
- Not yet verified
- Scholarship
- Not yet verified
- Funding
- Not stated on the official page
Sources and verification
Evidence by field
- Training type: classification from record; checked not recorded. Source 1
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