Information about applying for the UK Foundation Programme
The deadline to submit an application to a standalone F2 post starting in August 2025 was the 21st of January 2025.
The application window for submitting applications via the UK FPO for standalone F2 posts starting in August 2026 will be expected to open in January 2026.
Sitting the Situational Judgement Test (SJT)
Although the Situational Judgement Test (SJT) was removed from the application process for the full 2-year foundation programmes it remains part of the process for standalone F2 posts. You will, therefore, be required to sit the SJT as part of the recruitment process for Standalone F2 posts. Further information is available on the Situational Judgement Test (SJT) page.