Supporting resident doctors in postgraduate training

Find out more about what it takes to be an academic psychiatrist, and read our statement on clinical academic psychiatry (PDF).

See helpful resources from external organisations:

• NHS foundation programme
• NHS medical careers
• BMA employment and career advice
• The Wales Clinical Academic Track (WCAT)
• The Edinburgh Clinical Academic Track (ECAT).
• The Incubator for Mental Health Research: this website offers practical advice, connections and career development opportunities for aspiring researchers in mental health. Filled with top tips from established clinician-researchers and those just getting started, the website offers career advice to ambitious clinical and non-clinical professionals who are exploring opportunities in research.

Find out more in our training section, where you'll find information on curricula, exams, CPD and more.