NSHCS Policies

Exceptional extenuating circumstances policy – STP and HSST

The policy details the process which STP and HSST trainees can follow to apply for changes to their training programme, if exceptional extenuating circumstances arise.

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This policy applies to all trainees on the Scientist Training Programme (STP) and Higher Specialist Scientific Training (HSST) in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.

This policy provides a process through which trainees can apply for changes to their training programme if exceptional extenuating circumstances arise.

Trainees will need to download the Exceptional Extenuating Circumstances application form.

Last updated on 14th July 2022

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