
Match me tool
Prior to submitting your application, we would advise you to use our Match me tool to ensure that the Scheme is right for you.
Go to Match Me toolEntry requirements
Before you apply, please ensure that you meet all our entry requirements.
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Online application
Applications are now closed. We will announce the dates for our next application round in 2021 on our website and social media.
Apply nowOnline tests
Completion of the application form will be followed by some online tests. These tests will focus on your general abilities and how you would respond to situations you would typically face on the Scheme. You’ll start with a Video Situational Judgement Test and a Personality Profiler, before taking a Numerical Reasoning Test (NRT), Verbal Reasoning Test (VRT) and Critical Reasoning Test (CRT). There will be a minimum standard you’ll need to reach on each test before proceeding to the next.
You need to try to complete online tests within 10 days of being invited to do so. Please note you can only submit one application to the NHS Graduate Management Training Scheme per intake.
You can take a practice test for Situational Judgement, Verbal Reasoning, Numerical Reasoning, & Critical Reasoning.


Interview
If your application is successful you be invited to complete a video interview.
You need to complete this within 10 days of being invited to do so.
To help you prepare for this event you should read our Healthcare Leadership Model.
Assessment centre
If successful at video interview you will be invited to attend an Assessment Centre. This will involve a mixture of interactive exercises designed to give you an insight into the responsibilities and challenges you would face.
To help you prepare for this event you should read our Healthcare Leadership Model.


First day induction
Watch the video for a sneak preview of what your Induction Day will involve.
Stay up to date
We suggest you start preparing now by taking a look at our trainee blogs, and visiting our social media pages where you can interact directly with our trainees and alumni as well as finding useful information to help your application.