لواء طبيب عصام القاضى مساعد مدير الخدمات الطبية Assistant Manager for Research & Development مستشار جراحة الأوعية بالقوات المسلحة Chief of Vascular Surgery زميل الكلية الملكية للجراحين بانجلترا Fellow of Royal College of Surgeon زميل الكلية الأمريكية للجراحين Fellow of American College of Surgeon ممتحن فى الكلية الملكية للجراحين بانجلتراExaminer in Royal College of Surgeon ممثل مشروع التدريب الدولى للكلية الملكية فى مصر International Surgical Training Program (ISTP) Advisor for Egypt dressam_elkady59@hotmail.com 01006141897 emiddleton@rcseng.ac.uk Erin Middleton

International Surgical Training Program (ISTP)

THE ROLE OF THE COLLEGE Training posts The College will offer the candidate a training post after an interview. Sponsership The College will issue a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) GMC registration licence to practise UK. This post for a maximum of 24 months. Supporting the candidate The College will insure that the candidate receiving the adequate training Certificate Provide the candidate a certificate at the end of their training. dressam_elkady59@hotmail.com 01006141897 emiddleton@rcseng.ac.uk Erin Middleton

THE ROLE OF THE PARTNER INSTITUTION Candidates Identify candidates (with the required skills, experience and qualifications) suitable for clinical training in the UK. Documentation Work with RCS England to provide all necessary documentation for the candidates. Specific training Advise RCS England of any specific training that the Institution or the candidates need. dressam_elkady59@hotmail.com 01006141897 emiddleton@rcseng.ac.uk Erin Middleton

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA Be working within an overseas institution. Be resident overseas at the time of application to the program and have no rights of residence in the UK/EU/EEA/Switzerland. Hold a primary medical qualification recognised by the GMC. dressam_elkady59@hotmail.com 01006141897 emiddleton@rcseng.ac.uk Erin Middleton

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA Have completed at least 3 years of full-time clinical post including the 12 months prior to GMC registration. There should be no gaps in employment and the GMC does not consider clinical observer-ships as clinical practice. Have passed the MRCS (UK) Part A and B. dressam_elkady59@hotmail.com 01006141897 emiddleton@rcseng.ac.uk Erin Middleton

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA (NEW) Although the MRCS is preferable, the RCS are now accepting other postgraduate qualifications for entry to the programme. We are not stating which qualifications are acceptable however we are assessing candidates based on their CV Interview Logbook. dressam_elkady59@hotmail.com 01006141897 emiddleton@rcseng.ac.uk Erin Middleton

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA Achieved a minimum score of 7.0 in all categories of the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) and an overall score of at least 7.5. Not have undertaken the same program through this College or any other sponsor of the Academy of Medical Royal Colleges Medical Training Initiative. Have an intention to comply with UK GMC - Good Medical Practice whilst in the ISTP placement. dressam_elkady59@hotmail.com 01006141897 emiddleton@rcseng.ac.uk Erin Middleton

TIER 5 VISA REGULATIONS The visa is for a fixed period of a maximum of 24 months There will be no extension beyond 24 months Applicants must be outside of the UK when the visa is made dressam_elkady59@hotmail.com 01006141897 emiddleton@rcseng.ac.uk Erin Middleton

APPLYING FOR AN ISTP PLACEMENT ISTP application form (available from the RCS England MTI Officer) with passport photo attached and Copy of their passport Certified copy of their IELTS results. Registration fee (£500) dressam_elkady59@hotmail.com 01006141897 emiddleton@rcseng.ac.uk Erin Middleton

THE INTERVIEW Interviews between the applicant and the College Certification Panel will normally be held by video-conference/Skype. The College Certification Panel will assess the communication skills and clinical knowledge of the applicant in the interview. Once the College has identified a suitable placement, a second interview may be conducted by the employing hospital/institution. dressam_elkady59@hotmail.com 01006141897 emiddleton@rcseng.ac.uk Erin Middleton

FEES dressam_elkady59@hotmail.com 01006141897 emiddleton@rcseng.ac.uk Erin Middleton

THANK YOU لواء طبيب عصام القاضى مساعد مدير الخدمات الطبية مستشار جراحة الأوعية بالقوات المسلحة استاذ جراحة الأوعية بالأكاديمية الطبية العسكرية زميل الكلية الملكية للجراحين بانجلترا FRCS زميل الكلية الأمريكية للجراحين FACS ممتحن فى الكلية الملكية للجراحين بانجلترا dressam_elkady59@hotmail.com 01006141897 emiddleton@rcseng.ac.uk Erin Middleton