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The UKMLA guide
8 stages, 38 short pages. Tick pages off as you go: members keep progress across devices; everyone else keeps it in this browser.
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- What is the UKMLA?3 min
- Who sits the UKMLA?3 min
- What the UKMLA covers3 min
- 2
Usually 1–2 years of preparation - 3
- 2
Final years of medical school- AKT format at a glance3 min
- Preparing for the AKT4 min
- AKT exam day2 min
- Results and resits3 min
- 3
UK medical studentsClinical and Professional Skills Assessment
What the stations test and how to prepare.
Final years of medical school - 6
International graduates (PLAB)International graduates
PLAB, English, visas and getting onto the GMC register.
Often 6–24 months - 7
EveryoneWorking as a resident doctor
Registration, your first jobs, pay, protection and what comes next.
The first working years and beyond - 8
Plan before you move
