Provider: NHS Education for Scotland (NES)
WINS: Welcoming International Medical Graduates New to Scotland. An enhanced induction program for International Medical Graduates (IMGs) commencing training in Scotland. This has been rolled out in other specialties and WINS has been developed to ensure that all new IMGs in Foundation, Specialty, and SAS posts in Scotland can attend an enhanced induction programme.
WINS will take place on the following dates:
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WINS East - 2nd March 2026 - COSLA, 19 Haymarket Yards, Edinburgh EH12 5BH
WINS West - 10th March 2026 - Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow, 232-242 St Vincent St, Glasgow G2 5RJ
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ATTENDANCE:
If you are an IMG new to working in the NHS, attendance is MANDATORY
If you are an IMG working in the NHS for under 12 months, attendance is STRONGLY ENCOURAGED
If you are an IMG who has worked in NHS over 12 months, attendance is still RECOMMENDED
You will be invited to, and we ask that you attend the WINS course event in the region you are employed:
East - Tayside
North - Shetland, Orkney, Grampian, Highland, Western Isles
South East - Lothian, Borders, Fife
West - Lanarkshire, Greater Glasgow & Clyde, Ayrshire & Arran, Dumfries & Galloway, Forth Valley
If you are unable to attend the WINS event in your region please email Ejaz Farooqui at ejaz.farooqui@nhs.scot
Type: Bookable course
Audience: Medicine (audience)
Contact email: Ejaz.Farooqui@nhs.scot