Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 53181

Medicine: British Students Abroad

Tabled: 19 May 2025
Answered: 2 June 2025

Question

Alicia Kearns

ConservativeRutland and Stamford

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of allowing British students who obtain a medical degree abroad to be treated the same as domestic students when applying for jobs in the N

Answer

Karin Smyth
Subject to their registration status, British students who have obtained a medical degree abroad are able to apply for jobs in the National Health Service on the same basis as United Kingdom medical graduates.Following completion of a medical degree, in o...

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