Discover available specialties, learn how to apply, and meet current students on the Scientist Training Programme.

If you are an A-level student, undergraduate, or recent graduate interested in a career in healthcare science, join us for the STP Open Day on Saturday 5th December 2026 at the Sir James Spence Lecture Theatre, Royal Victoria Infirmary!

Discover what the Scientist Training Programme is, explore the wide range of specialties available, and learn how to apply. The event will feature:

Informative talks on the STP application process and career pathways

Specialty presentations showcasing different areas of healthcare science

An interactive marketplace where you can meet the current cohort, ask questions, and get advice

Our current cohort will provide talks on the following specialties: Medical Physics, Clinical Engineering, Clinical Scientific Computing, Gastrointestinal Physiology and Urodynamics, Ophthalmic & Vision Science and Pharmaceutical Sciences.

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