2021 Competition Ratios

Nationally Advertised Vacancies

2021 Round 1

Specialty and Level Applications Posts Competition

submitted Available Ratio

ACCS Emergency Medicine CT1 ST1 1424 361 3.95

Anaesthetics CT1 2046 566 3.61

Cardiothoracic Surgery ST1 113 6 18.83

Cardiothoracic Surgery ST3 47 2 23.50

Clinical Radiology ST1 1677 358 4.68

Community Sexual and Reproductive 167 6 27.83

Health ST1

Core Psychiatry Training CT1 1513 506 2.99

Core Surgical Training CT1 2528 607 4.16

General Practice ST1 7640 4269 1.79

Histopathology ST1 272 106 2.57

Internal Medicine Training CT1 3590 1567 2.29

Neurosurgery ST1 242 15 16.13

Neurosurgery ST2 59 1 59.00

Nuclear Medicine ST3 16 3 5.33

Obstetrics and Gynaecology ST1 877 260 3.37

Ophthalmology ST1 605 89 6.80

Ophthalmology ST3 82 16 5.13

Oral and Maxillo Facial Surgery ST1 53 10 5.30

Oral and Maxillio Facial Surgery ST3 23 17 1.45

Specialty and Level Applications Posts Competition
submitted Available Ratio

Paediatrics ST1 886 423 2.09

Public Health Medicine ST1 988 98 10.08

2021 Round 2

Specialty and Level Applications Posts Competition

submitted Available Ratio

Allergy ST3 21 4 5.25

Anaesthetics ST3 1056 396 2.67

Audiovestibular Medicine ST3 12 4 3.00

Cardiology ST3 401 97 4.13

Chemical Pathology ST3 16 11 1.45

Clinical Genetics ST3 56 18 3.11

Clinical Neurophysiology ST3 39 8 4.88

Clinical Oncology 203 86 2.36

Combined Infection Training ST3 170 53 3.21

Dermatology ST3 178 30 5.93

Emergency Medicine ST3 237 37 6.41

Emergency Medicine ST4 138 72 1.92

General and Vascular Surgery ST3 607 136 4.46

Genitourinary Medicine ST3 30 38 0.79

Haematology ST3 231 66 3.50

Immunology ST3 33 6 5.50

Intensive Care Medicine ST3 595 203 2.93

Medical Oncology ST3 212 79 2.68

Medical Ophthalmology ST3 21 4 5.25

Neurology ST3 168 51 3.29

Specialty and Level Applications Posts Competition
submitted Available Ratio

Obstetrics and Gynaecology ST3 312 22 14.18

Occupational Medicine ST3 25 5 5.00

Otolaryngology ST3 155 35 4.43

Paediatric and Perinatal Pathology ST3 4 4 1.00

Paediatric Cardiology ST4 35 6 5.83

Paediatric Surgery ST3 80 12 6.67

Paediatrics ST3 222 23 9.65

Paediatrics ST4 175 27 6.48

Palliative Medicine ST3 66 27 2.44

Plastic Surgery ST3 211 75 2.81

Psychiatry ST4 453 410 1.10

Rehabilitation Medicine ST3 42 14 3.00

Sport and Exercise Medicine ST3 35 6 5.83

Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery ST3 604 177 3.41

Urology ST3 199 51 3.90