Why Bristol?
Why choose the Bristol scheme?
- Consistently high pass rates for the AKT and SCA exams
- Scholarship opportunities in leadership, education, substance abuse, and more
- Academic 4 year programmes
- Teaching 3 weeks out of 4 throughout the whole of your GP training
- Supportive environment for less than full time training
- Some joint rotations with Somerset offering contrast of inner city medicine with rural practice
- Exposure to a diverse patient demographic in your two GP placements
- Wide variety of community based placements, including sexual health, psychiatry, elderly care, paediatrics and palliative care
- Vibrant city life, family friendly attractions, and easy access to the countryside (www.visitbristol.co.uk)
- Great road and rail links to the north, south, east and west
Bristol GP Specialty Training Programme is not ‘the Deanery’ although we are part of the Deanery. Information about who’s who in the Severn Deanery GP School is on the GP School website http://www.primarycare.severndeanery.nhs.uk
Author: Nick, Bristol viewed from Windmill Hill