How It Works
From your first click to your first day on the ward — here's exactly what to expect.
Apply Online
Fill in our straightforward application form with your personal details, university information, preferred specialty, and desired start date. The form takes about 5 minutes to complete.
- Choose your preferred specialty and dates
- Upload any supporting documents
- We respond within 48 hours
Get Accepted & Pay Deposit
Once we've reviewed your application, you'll receive a confirmation email with your placement details. Secure your spot with a £500 deposit.
- Placement confirmation within 1 week
- £1,000 deposit to secure your spot
- Remaining balance due 8 weeks before start date
Prepare for Arrival
We'll send you a comprehensive pre-arrival pack with everything you need — visa guidance, accommodation recommendations, hospital information, and what to bring.
- Visa application guidance and support letter
- Accommodation recommendations near your hospital
- Pre-arrival orientation document
Start Your Elective
Arrive in London and begin your 4-week clinical placement. You'll be welcomed on Day 1 with an orientation session before joining your assigned department.
- Day 1 hospital orientation and ID badge
- Meet your supervising consultant
- Full support throughout your placement
Application Timeline
4-6 months before
Submit your application
3-5 months before
Receive acceptance & pay deposit
2-3 months before
Apply for your visa (we provide support letter)
8 weeks before
Pay remaining balance
2-4 weeks before
Receive pre-arrival pack
Day 1
Hospital orientation and placement begins
What to Expect on Day 1
- Receive your hospital ID badge and orientation pack
- Tour of the hospital and your assigned department
- Introduction to your supervising consultant and the team
- Overview of hospital policies, dress code, and expectations
- Begin clinical observation and ward activities