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International applications
For applicants who trained outside the United Kingdom
How to apply via the international application route
Step-by-step guidance on making your international application online
Preceptorship for internationally recruited registrants
For HCPC registrants who have come to work in the UK via our international registration route, preceptorship can provide a way to support acculturation to both their new working environment and to living in the UK.
Eligibility to apply for registration
Please ensure that you are eligible to apply for registration via the international route
Retention rates of first time HCPC international registrants 2013 to 2018
This report examines the retention rate for HCPC registrants who joined our Register via the international registration route.
Outcome of your international application assessment
Our assessors conclude their assessment and recommend an outcome to your application
Supporting professionals trained outside the UK
Guidance on how employers can support international applicants, and those who have recently registered with the HCPC
What to expect when you make an international application
When you will hear from us and how long each part of the process will take
Registration assessors
Registration assessors assess applications from health professionals who are eligible to apply via the international, EMR or grandparenting application routes
My story - Barira Saad
Registered dietitian Barira Saad provides an insight into the HCPC international application process.
Possible outcomes from our review of your international application
Details on the possible outcomes to your application depending the route you've taken
Creating an online application
Create an account, sign in and create a new international application to get started
Periods of adaptation (POAs)
Information about periods of supervised practice intended to make up for significant shortfalls in an international application
Certificate of English language proficiency
We ask all applicants applying through the international route to confirm their proficiency with the English language
Swiss Mutual Recognition (SMR) applications
Applicants who trained outside the UK and are eligible for SMR must apply through this route, rather than an 'international' application