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Essex, Bedfordshire & Herfordshire (EBH)
Contents
Check out the EBH Foundation School official site and the 2019 - 2021 Facebook group.
- Geography
- Statistics (Summary, Competition ratio)
- Overall Satisfaction & CQC Hospital Ratings
- The Application Process (Appointment to F2 programmes, Linked applications)
- The Programme (Post availability, Training options)
Check out the EBH Foundation School official site and the 2019 - 2021 Facebook group.
Geography
This is a list of all the hospitals in the region, and their respective trusts. The mental health units, outpatient/rehab hospitals and general practices are not included in this list.
o Addenbrooke's Hospital (Also in East Anglia)
o Basildon University Hospital
o Broomfield Hospital
o Colchester General Hospital
o Lister Hospital, Stevenage
o Luton & Dunstable Hospital
o Mount Vernon Cancer Centre, Northwood
o Papworth Hospital, Papworth Everard (Also in East Anglia)
o Princess Alexandra Hospital
o Southend University Hospital
o Watford General Hospital
o Basildon University Hospital
o Broomfield Hospital
o Colchester General Hospital
o Lister Hospital, Stevenage
o Luton & Dunstable Hospital
o Mount Vernon Cancer Centre, Northwood
o Papworth Hospital, Papworth Everard (Also in East Anglia)
o Princess Alexandra Hospital
o Southend University Hospital
o Watford General Hospital
Statistics
Summary
305 F1 posts.
184 applicants chose it as first preference
There are 17 Academic foundation jobs available across 3 trusts (see below)
305 F1 posts.
184 applicants chose it as first preference
There are 17 Academic foundation jobs available across 3 trusts (see below)
Competition Ratio
0.60 in 2018 (from the UKFPO's 2019 Applicant's Handbook).
NOTE: Remember that these numbers fluctuate from year to year, so looking at the statistics from just one year can be misleading.
The Application Process
Appointment to F2 Programmes
Successful applicants are appointed to a 2-year programme; the applicant chooses their F2 programme when they select their F1 programme. On Messly, you can check reviews from junior doctors regarding foundations and rotations, sign-up here.
Successful applicants are appointed to a 2-year programme; the applicant chooses their F2 programme when they select their F1 programme. On Messly, you can check reviews from junior doctors regarding foundations and rotations, sign-up here.
Linked Applications
Every foundation school honours linked applications so that linked applicants are allocated to the same foundation school, but placement in the same hospital of city is not guaranteed.
Every foundation school honours linked applications so that linked applicants are allocated to the same foundation school, but placement in the same hospital of city is not guaranteed.
The Programme
Posts Available
The posts available for 2019 applicants can be found here.
Other information about study leave and reserve lists can be found on their FAQ page.
The posts available for 2019 applicants can be found here.
Other information about study leave and reserve lists can be found on their FAQ page.
