Taster Course in Nephrology 2026

What this event will cover...

Why nephrology?

Find out what it’s like to work as a registrar and consultant.

What is nephrology?

How to manage glomerulonephritis, renal transplantation and end-stage kidney disease. What is it like to do a kidney biopsy?

Career opportunities

Beyond “pure renal” – teaching, research, working abroad and dual accreditation.

How to apply

What do you need on your CV, what is the interview like and how likely are you to get a training number.

Plus..

National poster presentation and prize opportunities available!

Submit your abstract to renaltastercourse@gmail.com by 17:00 on Friday 2 January 2026.

• Any kidney-related project eligible - research, audit, QIP or teaching.

• Abstracts should be a maximum of 300 words excluding the title and written in the format: ‘Title, Background, Methods, Results, Discussion’ with your name and the names of any co-authors and supervisors.

• Authors of all accepted abstracts will have the opportunity to present an electronic poster at the Taster Event, counting as a national poster presentation for applications.

• Best poster prize available.