Every package is built around the real interview rubric — General Surgery ST3 and Core Surgical Training (CST) — and delivered 1:1 by trainees who sat the panel within the last two cycles. Use the toggle below to view courses for your stage of training.
An 11-page guide to the 2027 General Surgery ST3 round: key dates, eligibility, how selection and scoring work, priority status under the Medical Training (Prioritisation) Act 2026, the seven shortlisting questions and evidence rules, the interview format, ranking and offers, four years of competition ratios, and what to confirm on Oriel. Updated 25 October 2026 from NHS England pages. Some 2027 dates are reported rather than confirmed and may change, so always check Oriel.
Download the guide (PDF) Read the guide onlineFull access to our curated question bank: 230+ interview-style questions with model answers, frameworks, station-specific follow-up questions, and operative technique notes. One-time purchase, no auto-renew.
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A focused session working through a single station.
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A three-station ST3 interview under exam conditions, followed by a structured debrief per station (90 minutes in total). The interview replicates the real format: clinical, clinical management, and portfolio stations — with a professional communication scenario attached as an adjunct to either the clinical or clinical management station.
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Two-day intensive held virtually, one month before the interview window. Teaching, drill rooms, and two mocks per candidate — in a small, focused group.
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Our full preparation programme — everything above, bundled with two full mocks, two coaching sessions and the weekend crash course.
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A 14-page guide to the 2027 Core Surgical Training round: key dates, eligibility, priority status, the MSRA, how the portfolio index page works, what counts as evidence in each domain, how to build your eLogbook consolidation report, and the interview format. Updated 23 October 2026 from NHS England pages. Dates may change, so always check Oriel.
Download the guide (PDF) Read the guide onlineOnline access to our CST-specific question bank: 120+ questions with model answers, frameworks, and worked examples across every station. Refreshed monthly during interview season.
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A focused 75-minute session on one of the two CST interview stations. Choose either the Clinical and Management station or the Portfolio station. Each coaching session covers one station only.
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A full-format CST interview under exam conditions across all stations, followed by a structured debrief and written feedback within 72 hours. The closest experience you can get to interview day.
What's included
Two-day intensive held virtually, one month before the interview window. Teaching, drill rooms, and two mocks per candidate — in a small, focused group.
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Our full CST package: four station-specific coaching sessions across all stations and a final full mock interview — sequenced over 6–8 weeks. Best value for candidates committing to a structured prep cycle.
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Work through the question bank and core frameworks. Identify your weakest station, your verbal habits, and the gaps in your preparation.
Two station-specific coaching sessions. Work through frameworks, drill questions until delivery is automatic.
A full-format mock under exam conditions with two interviewers, matching either the ST3 three-station setup (with professional communication adjunct) or the CST station rotation depending on your interview. Detailed scoring and written feedback.
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