Trauma & Orthopaedics

NHS Education for Scotland

Scotland ST1 Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery 2027

22 Oct – 19 Nov 2026

Who it’s for

For doctors applying to ST1 Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery in Scotland starting 4 August 2027.

Opens22 Oct
Applications open, 10am · close 19 Nov, 4pm

Next step5 Jan 2027
MSRA opens

Applications on Oriel open 22 Oct 2026 10am and close 19 Nov 2026 4pm; MSRA is 5 to 20 Jan 2027, evidence upload is 21 to 28 Jan 2027, online interview is 24 Feb 2027 and first offers are by 6 April 2027. Dates are from the Scottish Medical Training ST1 T&O Applicant Guide 2027 (version 16/09/2026).

What happens when

Applications open, applications close, MSRA opens, interview invitations, interviews, offers released, offers released and offers released: an email the week before each.

Applications open22 Oct, 10am
Applications close19 Nov, 4pm
MSRA opens5 Jan 2027
Shortlisting results20 Jan 2027
Evidence upload opens21 Jan 2027
Appeal window8 Feb 2027
Shortlisting results16 Feb 2027
Interview invitations17 Feb 2027
Preferences open17 Feb 2027
Interviews24 Feb 2027
Offers released6 Apr 2027, 5pm
Offers released9 Apr 2027, 9am
Offers released14 Apr 2027, 4pm

Other windows.

NIHR Academic Clinical Fellowships in Medicine 2027

1–29 Oct 2026 · Clinical & Translational Research

Applications close 29 Oct

Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health

Paediatric Sub-specialty Training 2027 (ST5-ST7)

21 Oct – 16 Nov 2026 · Paediatrics

Applications close 16 Nov

NHS England

Obstetrics and Gynaecology ST1 Recruitment 2027 (Round 1)

22 Oct – 19 Nov 2026 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Applications close 19 Nov

NHS England

Specialty Recruitment Round 1 2027

22 Oct – 19 Nov 2026 · General & Multidisciplinary

Applications close 19 Nov

NHS England

Cardiothoracic Surgery ST1 Recruitment 2027

22 Oct – 19 Nov 2026 · General Surgery

Applications close 19 Nov

NHS England

Histopathology ST1 Recruitment 2027

22 Oct – 19 Nov 2026 · Pathology

Applications close 19 Nov

NHS England

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery ST1 Recruitment 2027

22 Oct – 19 Nov 2026 · Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

Applications close 19 Nov

NHS Education for Scotland

Scotland CT1 Core Psychiatry Training 2027 (Scotland vacancy)

22 Oct – 19 Nov 2026 · Psychiatry

Applications close 19 Nov

NHS Education for Scotland

Scotland CT1 Broad Based Training 2027

22 Oct – 19 Nov 2026 · General & Multidisciplinary

Applications close 19 Nov

NHS Education for Scotland

Scotland CT1 Internal Medicine Training 2027 (Scotland vacancy)

22 Oct – 19 Nov 2026 · General Internal Medicine

Applications close 19 Nov

NHS England

Nuclear Medicine ST3 Round 1 2027

22 Oct – 19 Nov 2026 · Radiology

Applications close 19 Nov

NHS England

Public Health ST1 Recruitment 2027

22 Oct – 19 Nov 2026 · Public Health

Applications close 19 Nov

NHS England

Ophthalmology ST1 Recruitment 2027 (Round 1)

22 Oct – 19 Nov 2026 · Ophthalmology

Applications close 19 Nov

NHS England

Clinical Radiology ST1 Recruitment 2027 (Round 1)

22 Oct – 19 Nov 2026 · Radiology

Applications close 19 Nov

NHS England

Paediatrics ST1 Recruitment 2027 (National Round 1)

22 Oct – 19 Nov 2026 · Paediatrics

Applications close 19 Nov

NHS England

GP Specialty Training ST1 Recruitment 2027 (Round 1)

22 Oct – 19 Nov 2026 · Primary Care

Applications close 19 Nov

NHS England

Core Psychiatry CT1 Recruitment 2027

22 Oct – 19 Nov 2026 · Psychiatry

Applications close 19 Nov

NHS England

Anaesthetics CT1 and ACCS Anaesthetics Recruitment 2027

22 Oct – 19 Nov 2026 · Anaesthetics

Applications close 19 Nov

NHS England

ACCS Emergency Medicine ST1 Recruitment 2027 (Round 1)

22 Oct – 19 Nov 2026 · Emergency Medicine

Applications close 19 Nov

NHS England

Core Surgical Training CT1/ST1 Recruitment 2027 (Round 1)

22 Oct – 19 Nov 2026 · General Surgery

Applications close 19 Nov

NHS England

IMT and ACCS-IM Recruitment 2027 (Round 1)

22 Oct – 19 Nov 2026 · General Internal Medicine

Applications close 19 Nov

NHS Education for Scotland

Scotland ST3 Forensic Histopathology 2027

19 Nov – 10 Dec 2026 · Pathology

Applications close 10 Dec

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Otolaryngology (ENT) ST3 2027

19 Nov – 10 Dec 2026 · ENT (Otolaryngology)

Applications close 10 Dec

NHS England

Paediatric Surgery ST3 2027

19 Nov – 10 Dec 2026 · Paediatrics

Applications close 10 Dec

NHS England

Urology ST3 2027

19 Nov – 10 Dec 2026 · Urology

Applications close 10 Dec

NHS England

Clinical Oncology ST3 Round 2 2027

19 Nov – 10 Dec 2026 · Oncology

Applications close 10 Dec

NHS England

Occupational Medicine ST3 Round 2 2027

19 Nov – 10 Dec 2026 · General & Multidisciplinary

Applications close 10 Dec

NHS England

Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery ST3 2027

19 Nov – 10 Dec 2026 · Trauma & Orthopaedics

Applications close 10 Dec

NHS England

Vascular Surgery ST3 Round 2 (August 2027 intake)

19 Nov – 10 Dec 2026 · Vascular Surgery

Applications close 10 Dec

NHS England

Emergency Medicine DRE-EM ST3 2027

19 Nov – 10 Dec 2026 · Emergency Medicine

Applications close 10 Dec

NHS England

Paediatric Cardiology ST4 2027

19 Nov – 10 Dec 2026 · Paediatrics

Applications close 10 Dec

NHS England

Specialty Recruitment Round 2 2027

19 Nov – 10 Dec 2026 · General & Multidisciplinary

Applications close 10 Dec

Northern Ireland Medical and Dental Training Agency

NIMDTA and QUB Academic Clinical Fellowship and Clinical Lecturer 2027

7 Jan – 4 Feb 2027 · Clinical & Translational Research

Applications close 4 Feb 2027

NHS England

Specialty Recruitment Round 3: February 2028 intake (posts from Jan-Mar 2028)

13–29 Jul 2027 · General & Multidisciplinary

Applications close 29 Jul 2027

Reviewed by

Dr Robert Baxter· Junior Clinical Fellow, Acute Medical Unit· Updated 16 Oct 2026

22 Oct – 19 Nov 2026

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Applications open 22 Oct, 10am

Checked against NES’s pages · updated 16 Oct 2026