General

You can refer to the FSP fee page for a detailed breakdown.

The FSP is designed to support non–vocationally registered (non-VR) doctors on their journey to Fellowship.

The RACGP will deliver the FSP. You will be supported by the training programs team, including medical educators and program officers.

The Training program policies will govern the FSP. These provide you with overarching information on what is required for progression through your training program towards fellowship.

Yes, you can undertake Additional Rural Skills Training (ARST) requirements over an extra 12 months to complete a Rural Generalist Fellowship. This will require training in an accredited post for the relevant rural skill.

Prior to the commencement of an FSP term, if you have accepted your Program Agreement and paid your term invoice and then withdraw from the program, either voluntarily or involuntarily, your payment will be refunded for that term minus a $500 withdrawal fee.

Once an FSP term has commenced, if you withdraw, either voluntarily or involuntarily, within one calendar month, your payment for that term will be refunded minus a $1000 withdrawal fee.

Once an FSP term has commenced, if you withdraw, either voluntarily or involuntarily, after one calendar month has passed, your payment for that term or any previous terms will be not be refunded.

If you decide to voluntarily withdraw from the training program, your decision is subject to a cooling off period of 20 business days to give you time to reconsider your decision. Please read our withdrawal policy for further information.