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Study leave

Study Leave Policy

Policy amended April 2024.

Study leave for all training grade doctors

Resource

Study Leave for Trainee Doctors | Working across Thames Valley - Health Education England

NHSE TV Study Leave

Email: england.studyleave.tv@nhs.net

OUH Study Leave Officer

Email: studyleave.officer@ouh.nhs.uk

Further information

Retrospective applications will not be accepted.

Please apply on Accent Leave Manager:

Accent - Sign-In (hicom.co.uk)

Procedure for claiming expenses from Payroll

Payroll form to claim expenses (Word, 85 KB) - send to studyleave.officer@ouh.nhs.uk

F1 Study Leave

It has been agreed by the Educational Governance Group that the following will count towards the 15 days.

  • F1 mandatory teaching on Tuesdays
  • F1 Case Based Discussion teaching on Thursdays
  • ALERT
  • ILS
  • Careers workshops
  • Simulation training with OxSTaR
  • Tools to Manage Pressure in a Challenging Environment
  • Any additional teaching organised by the Foundation Educational Lead Groups and supported by the Department of Postgraduate Medical Education
  • Teaching opportunities as outlined in the Work Schedules
  • Five study leave days can also be borrowed from F2 for 'taster' days - further details at Careers - UK Foundation Programme.
Taster weeks

Specialty tasters for foundation doctors - UK Foundation Programme

GP ST3 doctors

All GP ST3 doctors should apply through the GP School at NHSETV.

Dental Core and Dental Specialty Trainees

Apply via Dental School process

Last reviewed:13 January 2025