International Medical Graduates

Welcome to Manchester and the UK! If you are an IMG new to the country, please make use of the induction resources below. First, please watch the short welcome video. A copy of the presentation is also available which contains useful links.

IMG Induction talk.pptx

The GMC has useful resources that you should view:

An induction package for IMGs

An ethical guidance video

NHS North West ('The Deanery') runs induction sessions which you should attend. Email england.imgsupport@nhs.net for details.

The Deanery website has a section dedicated to Foundation training with lots of useful information and policies. This is for reference and you do not need to read through all of the content!

An IMG induction e-learning module is also available - visit https://www.e-lfh.org.uk/ , register for a free account and search 'IMG'.

MFT has a website with lots of useful resources for IMGs -please click on the picture to visit this.

NHS North West (the Deanery) advises that this checklist should form part of your initial meeting with you Educational Supervisor. Please jointly complete a copy at your first meeting, and upload to your portfolio.

ES induction checklist IMG doctors.docx