Back

Updates

  1. 24 October 2026

    A new look for Spec Select: each specialty is one page you can read from the route to what doctors say, with a compass that shows where you are.

  2. 21 October 2026

    2026 competition ratios have been added for CT1 and ST1 posts (Round 1 applications).

  3. 14 October 2026

    Spec Select launched: the UK specialty training hub. All the information you need about applying to a specialty, from competition ratios to shortlisting, interviews and offers, with advice from doctors, how doctors rate each specialty, and resources to help you get into training.

Everything you need to know about applying to UK specialty training: competition ratios, score calculators, pathways, video tips and reviews from doctors.

© 2026 Doctor Devify Ltd. Registered in England and Wales, company number 15020454.

For guidance only. Always verify directly with the relevant Royal College or recruitment body before making decisions.