Medicine is a rewarding career, and being a doctor involves a lifetime of learning.
This begins with an undergraduate degree at medical school, followed by a postgraduate period called foundation training, at which point a salary can be earned, followed by further higher specialty training and then progression to being a senior doctor once specialty training is complete.
Take a look at our training pathway information that gives you an idea of the different stages of a medical career, from studying as a medical student through clinical training to becoming senior doctor.
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