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It details eligibility expectations including independently verified primary medical qualifications, required employment and postgraduate pathology credentials, good standing certificates, and English language test scores. The guide also covers application documents, access to the College e-portfolio, educational supervision, peer support where available, and preparation for FRCPath Part 1 and/or Part 2.","| Allows the medical graduates to come to UK to undertake specialised pathological training in the NHS for a maximum of 24 months before returning to their home country |\n| --- |\n| Helps to cultivate strong personal ties between overseas trainees and the UK Trusts |\n| Trainee gains access to the College’s e-portfolio for the duration of your placement |\n| Support of Educational Supervisor who will act as a mentor and assist trainee in reviewing his/her progress during their training |\n| Some Trusts may provide trainee with a peer trainee-Buddy, who will be able to help them during their transition to the UK |\n| Access to the high standard training in their chosen specialty |\n| Trainees undertaking the MTI (Path) Scheme are encouraged to prepare for and sit the FRCPath Part 1 and/or Part2 examinations |\n\n| 1. completed application form |  |\n| --- | --- |\n| 2. eligibility checklist |  |\n| 3. CV template |  |\n| 4. equality and diversity monitoring form |  |\n| 5. supporting documentation detailed in the checklist found at the end of the application form |  |\n\n\n| You must hold a Primary Medical Qualification |\n| --- |\n| The doctor must have their primary medical qualification independently verified. From 11 June 2018 , all applicants seeking registration with a licence to practise will be required to have their primary medical qualification independently verified before being granted registration, if they:\u003Cbr>• Qualified at a medical school outside of the UK, EEA or Switzerland OR\u003Cbr>• Are a national of a country outside the UK, EEA or Switzerland who graduated from a medical school outside the UK AND\u003Cbr>• Do not already hold provisional registration with a licence to practice.\u003Cbr>Verification will be carried out by the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG) through their online system, Electronic Portfolio of International Credentials (EPIC) service. Please visit the GMC website for detailed information on the process: [https://www.gmcuk.org/doctors/before_you_apply/31439.asp](https://www.gmcuk.org/doctors/before_you_apply/31439.asp) |\n| You must be able to provide an employment history showing engagement in medical practice for at least 36 months out of the last 60 months including the most recent 12 months.\u003Cbr>The 12 month rule starts at the point the application for the Scheme is made. Please note that the applicants must not come out of practice before this point and it is important that the applicants remain in active medical practice throughout the application process. |\n| You must have postgraduate medical qualification:\u003Cbr>􀂃 Trainee is expected to undergone a period of higher specialist training in their chosen pathology specialty following completion of their primary medical qualification\u003Cbr>􀂃 Trainee must have a postgraduate medical qualification in the pathology specialty in which they are seeking to secure an MTI(path) Scheme placement. |\n| You must be able to provide us with a Certificate of a Good Standing from each country where training has undertaken. 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