A Student is classified as a person, under the age of 35, studying at university in order to get a degree in a medical field and is not authorised to prescribe or dispense prescription medicines/drugs.
Students are not considered as Healthcare Professionals under the current guidelines and will be automatically classified as Non-Healthcare Professional.
The application has to be accompanied by a copy of the passport as well as by a valid Proof of Status meeting all of the below requirements:
- It must be issued in English;
- It must be issued on official hospital or university letterhead;
- The date of issue must not be older than 6 months from the date of registration;
- It must clearly state your position within the institution, practice, etc.
- It must display the applicant’s full name and date of birth;
- It must be signed by hand (no electronic signature) by the head of department (hospital or academic institution) confirming the status of the applicant;
- It must include the following details about the head of department: full name, department, email address and telephone number;
- It must be accompanied by a copy of the passport of the applicant (please, make sure the document is understandable to international readers).
Please, also take into consideration the following about Proof of Status:
- The Registration Team must review and approve it;
- The review process may take more than 10 working days: please allow sufficient time for this procedure before the deadline. Only rejected Proof of Status will be notified by email;
- Incomplete applications are not considered;
- To finalize a registration, both the Proof of Status and payment have to be received before the relevant deadline.
Online registrations are possible until Wednesday, 27 April 2022 only. After this date, it will be possible to register only on-site presenting the above mentioned documentation.