The IFST application window for the 2026-2027 training year will open on in spring 2026, (dates to be confirmed). Any current doctors who are considering an IFST must first discuss this with their local Foundation Training Programme Director and/or Foundation team.
The application timeline, details of the application process, forms and guidance are available on the UKFPO website: https://foundationprogramme.nhs.uk/resources/inter-foundation-school-transfer-process/.
FAQs about the IFST process are available on the UKFPO website: https://foundationprogramme.nhs.uk/faqs/stand-alone-faqs-ifst/.
Enquiries and completed applications should be submitted to england.kssfoundationenquiries.se@nhs.net .