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    want to do paediatrics- but how competitive is it?

    Hello,

    I want to specialise in paediatrics. I'm applying for foundation jobs (FY1) next year- how competitive is paeds? Is there anything in particular you would recommend doing that would make my application look good?

    Thanks very much!



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    Paeds relatively uncompetitive.
    Suggestions similasr to applying to other F1/ST jobs - audit, research, teaching - related to paeds if possible but not necessary.
    Once qualified you will need to do PLS/APLS to be able to apply to paeds.
    BSc (2005), BM (2006), MRCPCH (2010)

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