0% accept international graduates and 0% describe a visa route; typical length 12 months. 7 institutions, mostly in Chertsey, Chichester and Derby. Each listing links to the official page; confirm dates there.
Frequently asked questions
How many bariatric & metabolic fellowships are there in the United Kingdom?
7 listings at 7 institutions.
Can international medical graduates apply?
0 of 7 say they accept international applicants and 0 describe a visa route (J-1, H-1B or work permit). Rules differ by programme and guarantee nothing.
When are the next application deadlines?
No upcoming deadline is recorded. Check each official source for the next intake.
Compare programme details
Fees are costs paid by applicants; salary, stipend and funding are separate. Evidence labels distinguish programme facts, institutional policy, historical information and unresolved conflicts. Source checks belong to each field.
| Programme | Duration | Eligibility | Apply and deadline | Participant costs | Pay and funding |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashford & St Peter's Bariatric FellowshipAshford & St Peter’s NHS Foundation Trust | Duration 12 months Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-10-16Evidence scopeHand-reviewed named RCS subspecialty programme entry; approval periods, fellowship duration and application route are not intake deadlines. | Eligibility Read full valueRCS England scheme guidance: senior surgical trainees, international candidates and SAS doctors at ST6–ST8 level or equivalent may apply for available senior clinical fellowship posts. UK candidates are approaching or recently past CCT. The named fellowship’s person specification may impose additional requirements. Evidence scopeRCS England scheme-wide guidance, linked to the specifically named UK programme and its still-current published approval period. The recruiting employer’s programme-specific person specification controls selection; scheme guidance does not establish an open vacancy. International applicants Read full valueRCS England scheme guidance for UK posts: international applicants need training equivalent to ST6–ST8, GMC registration and eligibility to work in the UK on a temporary work visa. The host’s person specification and appointment checks also apply. Evidence scopeRCS England scheme-wide guidance, linked to the specifically named UK programme and its still-current published approval period. The recruiting employer’s programme-specific person specification controls selection; scheme guidance does not establish an open vacancy. This records the published applicant criteria; no specific visa category or host sponsorship is inferred. | Application method RCS scheme guidance: apply through the recruiting NHS Trust jobs website. This describes the route, not a currently open advert. Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-10-16Evidence scopeHand-reviewed named RCS subspecialty programme entry; approval periods, fellowship duration and application route are not intake deadlines. Documents Not recorded UnverifiedDeadline Not recorded Unverified | Tuition / fees Not recorded UnverifiedApplication fee Not recorded Unverified | Stipend / salary Not recorded UnverifiedFunding Not stated on specialist directory profile Recorded; not reverifiedScholarship Not recorded Unverified |
| Chichester St Richard's Bariatric FellowshipWestern Sussex Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust | Duration 12 months Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-10-16Evidence scopeHand-reviewed named RCS subspecialty programme entry; approval periods, fellowship duration and application route are not intake deadlines. | Eligibility Not stated on specialist directory profile Recorded; not reverifiedInternational applicants Not stated on specialist directory profile Recorded; not reverified | Application method RCS scheme guidance: apply through the recruiting NHS Trust jobs website. This describes the route, not a currently open advert. Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-10-16Evidence scopeHand-reviewed named RCS subspecialty programme entry; approval periods, fellowship duration and application route are not intake deadlines. Documents Not recorded UnverifiedDeadline Not recorded Unverified | Tuition / fees Not recorded UnverifiedApplication fee Not recorded Unverified | Stipend / salary Not recorded UnverifiedFunding Not stated on specialist directory profile Recorded; not reverifiedScholarship Not recorded Unverified |
| EMBMI Senior Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery FellowshipDerby Teaching Hospitals Foundation NHS Trust | Duration 12 months Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-10-16Evidence scopeSelected facts in the named subspecialty programme; approval history, training capacity, clinical eligibility and visa route are distinct from current vacancies and sponsorship. | Eligibility Read full valueRCS England scheme guidance: senior surgical trainees, international candidates and SAS doctors at ST6–ST8 level or equivalent may apply for available senior clinical fellowship posts. UK candidates are approaching or recently past CCT. The named fellowship’s person specification may impose additional requirements. Evidence scopeRCS England scheme-wide guidance, linked to the specifically named UK programme and its still-current published approval period. The recruiting employer’s programme-specific person specification controls selection; scheme guidance does not establish an open vacancy. International applicants Read full valueRCS England scheme guidance for UK posts: international applicants need training equivalent to ST6–ST8, GMC registration and eligibility to work in the UK on a temporary work visa. The host’s person specification and appointment checks also apply. Evidence scopeRCS England scheme-wide guidance, linked to the specifically named UK programme and its still-current published approval period. The recruiting employer’s programme-specific person specification controls selection; scheme guidance does not establish an open vacancy. This records the published applicant criteria; no specific visa category or host sponsorship is inferred. | Application method Read full valueApply through the relevant NHS Trust jobs website when a programme post is advertised; follow the Trust application process. Register inclusion does not establish an open recruitment cycle. Evidence scopeSelected facts in the named subspecialty programme; approval history, training capacity, clinical eligibility and visa route are distinct from current vacancies and sponsorship. Documents Not recorded UnverifiedDeadline Not recorded Unverified | Tuition / fees Not recorded UnverifiedApplication fee Not recorded Unverified | Stipend / salary Not recorded UnverifiedFunding Not stated on specialist directory profile Recorded; not reverifiedScholarship Not recorded Unverified |
| Imperial College Bariatric Surgery FellowshipImperial College Healthcare NHS Trust | Duration 12 months Recorded; not reverified | Eligibility Read full valueRCS senior-clinical-fellowship scheme guidance is aimed at senior trainees, SAS doctors and international candidates around ST6–8 or equivalent, approaching or after completed specialist training. The individual host advertisement determines the actual selection requirements. Evidence scopeRCS England senior-clinical-fellowship scheme framework; distinct from the local contract and any current approval/recruitment International applicants Read full valueRCS scheme guidance allows international candidates with equivalent ST6–8 training for UK posts, subject to GMC registration and appropriate UK work/visa eligibility. This general scheme guidance does not establish that this host currently recruits overseas applicants or provides visa sponsorship. Evidence scopeRCS England senior-clinical-fellowship scheme framework; distinct from the local contract and any current approval/recruitment | Application method Apply through the host NHS trust's jobs website. Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-10-22Evidence scopeRCS England Senior Clinical Fellowship Scheme register page (scheme-wide statement for all listed fellowships) Documents Read full valueRCS senior-fellowship completion framework uses an agreed learning plan, eLogbook, interim feedback, final feedback/logbook and supervisor sign-off against outcomes and competencies. These are training/completion records, not the host recruitment checklist; a historical programme-register entry does not establish a current approved intake. Evidence scopeRCS England senior-clinical-fellowship scheme framework; distinct from the local contract and any current approval/recruitment Deadline Not recorded Unverified | Tuition / fees Not recorded UnverifiedApplication fee Not recorded Unverified | Stipend / salary Not recorded UnverifiedFunding Not stated on specialist directory profile Recorded; not reverifiedScholarship Not recorded Unverified |
| Luton Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery FellowshipLuton & Dunstable University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust | Duration 12 months Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-10-16Evidence scopeHand-reviewed named RCS subspecialty programme entry; approval periods, fellowship duration and application route are not intake deadlines. | Eligibility Read full valueRCS senior-clinical-fellowship scheme guidance is aimed at senior trainees, SAS doctors and international candidates around ST6–8 or equivalent, approaching or after completed specialist training. The individual host advertisement determines the actual selection requirements. Evidence scopeRCS England senior-clinical-fellowship scheme framework; distinct from the local contract and any current approval/recruitment International applicants Read full valueRCS scheme guidance allows international candidates with equivalent ST6–8 training for UK posts, subject to GMC registration and appropriate UK work/visa eligibility. This general scheme guidance does not establish that this host currently recruits overseas applicants or provides visa sponsorship. Evidence scopeRCS England senior-clinical-fellowship scheme framework; distinct from the local contract and any current approval/recruitment | Application method RCS scheme guidance: apply through the recruiting NHS Trust jobs website. This describes the route, not a currently open advert. Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-10-16Evidence scopeHand-reviewed named RCS subspecialty programme entry; approval periods, fellowship duration and application route are not intake deadlines. Documents Read full valueRCS senior-fellowship completion framework uses an agreed learning plan, eLogbook, interim feedback, final feedback/logbook and supervisor sign-off against outcomes and competencies. These are training/completion records, not the host recruitment checklist; a historical programme-register entry does not establish a current approved intake. Evidence scopeRCS England senior-clinical-fellowship scheme framework; distinct from the local contract and any current approval/recruitment Deadline Not recorded Unverified | Tuition / fees Not recorded UnverifiedApplication fee Not recorded Unverified | Stipend / salary Not recorded UnverifiedFunding Not stated on specialist directory profile Recorded; not reverifiedScholarship Not recorded Unverified |
| Phoenix Public Health Advanced Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery FellowshipWirral University Teaching Hospital and Alexandra Hospital Manchester | Duration 12 months Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-10-16Evidence scopeHand-reviewed named RCS subspecialty programme entry; approval periods, fellowship duration and application route are not intake deadlines. | Eligibility Read full valueRCS England scheme guidance: senior surgical trainees, international candidates and SAS doctors at ST6–ST8 level or equivalent may apply for available senior clinical fellowship posts. UK candidates are approaching or recently past CCT. The named fellowship’s person specification may impose additional requirements. Evidence scopeRCS England scheme-wide guidance, linked to the specifically named UK programme and its still-current published approval period. The recruiting employer’s programme-specific person specification controls selection; scheme guidance does not establish an open vacancy. International applicants Read full valueRCS England scheme guidance for UK posts: international applicants need training equivalent to ST6–ST8, GMC registration and eligibility to work in the UK on a temporary work visa. The host’s person specification and appointment checks also apply. Evidence scopeRCS England scheme-wide guidance, linked to the specifically named UK programme and its still-current published approval period. The recruiting employer’s programme-specific person specification controls selection; scheme guidance does not establish an open vacancy. This records the published applicant criteria; no specific visa category or host sponsorship is inferred. | Application method RCS scheme guidance: apply through the recruiting NHS Trust jobs website. This describes the route, not a currently open advert. Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-10-16Evidence scopeHand-reviewed named RCS subspecialty programme entry; approval periods, fellowship duration and application route are not intake deadlines. Documents Not recorded UnverifiedDeadline Not recorded Unverified | Tuition / fees Not recorded UnverifiedApplication fee Not recorded Unverified | Stipend / salary Not recorded UnverifiedFunding Not stated on specialist directory profile Recorded; not reverifiedScholarship Not recorded Unverified |
| Sunderland Bariatric FellowshipCity Hospitals Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust | Duration 12 months Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-10-16Evidence scopeHand-reviewed named RCS subspecialty programme entry; approval periods, fellowship duration and application route are not intake deadlines. | Eligibility Read full valueRCS senior-clinical-fellowship scheme guidance is aimed at senior trainees, SAS doctors and international candidates around ST6–8 or equivalent, approaching or after completed specialist training. The individual host advertisement determines the actual selection requirements. Evidence scopeRCS England senior-clinical-fellowship scheme framework; distinct from the local contract and any current approval/recruitment International applicants Read full valueRCS scheme guidance allows international candidates with equivalent ST6–8 training for UK posts, subject to GMC registration and appropriate UK work/visa eligibility. This general scheme guidance does not establish that this host currently recruits overseas applicants or provides visa sponsorship. Evidence scopeRCS England senior-clinical-fellowship scheme framework; distinct from the local contract and any current approval/recruitment | Application method RCS scheme guidance: apply through the recruiting NHS Trust jobs website. This describes the route, not a currently open advert. Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-10-16Evidence scopeHand-reviewed named RCS subspecialty programme entry; approval periods, fellowship duration and application route are not intake deadlines. Documents Read full valueRCS senior-fellowship completion framework uses an agreed learning plan, eLogbook, interim feedback, final feedback/logbook and supervisor sign-off against outcomes and competencies. These are training/completion records, not the host recruitment checklist; a historical programme-register entry does not establish a current approved intake. Evidence scopeRCS England senior-clinical-fellowship scheme framework; distinct from the local contract and any current approval/recruitment Deadline Not recorded Unverified | Tuition / fees Not recorded UnverifiedApplication fee Not recorded Unverified | Stipend / salary Not recorded UnverifiedFunding Not stated on specialist directory profile Recorded; not reverifiedScholarship Not recorded Unverified |
Chertsey 1
GBRAshford & St Peter's Bariatric FellowshipAshford & St Peter’s NHS Foundation Trust · Chertsey, United KingdomChichester 1
GBRChichester St Richard's Bariatric FellowshipWestern Sussex Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · Chichester, United KingdomDerby 1
GBREMBMI Senior Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery FellowshipDerby Teaching Hospitals Foundation NHS Trust · Derby, United KingdomLondon 1
GBRImperial College Bariatric Surgery FellowshipImperial College Healthcare NHS Trust · London, United KingdomLuton 1
GBRLuton Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery FellowshipLuton & Dunstable University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust · Luton, United KingdomOther locations 1
GBRPhoenix Public Health Advanced Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery FellowshipWirral University Teaching Hospital and Alexandra Hospital Manchester · Multiple cities, United KingdomSunderland 1
GBRSunderland Bariatric FellowshipCity Hospitals Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust · Sunderland, United Kingdom