Students

This page is to help medical students and prospective medical students find the information they need.

Information for UK medical students

For information on what we do, our role in setting standards and guidance in medical schools, conducting visits to medical schools (quality assurance), information about the Foundation programme and more, please see the Information for UK medical students section.

Tomorrow's Doctors

The standards that students must attain in medical school - set by the GMC - are detailed in a document called Tomorrow's Doctors. View Tomorrow's Doctors online.

Medical students: professional behaviour and fitness to practise

The GMC and Medical Schools Council has produced joint guidance called Medical students: professional behaviour and fitness to practise which sets out the professional behaviour expected of medical students and guides medical schools on fair and consistent fitness to practise procedures.

Registering as a doctor

See our information on how to gain provisional and full registration including the declaration form you must fill in about your fitness to practise.