How to Apply for an Internship in Republic of Ireland

NRS (National Recruitment  Services) HSE (Health Services Executive) 

NRS HSE is the body responsible for the recruitment and allocation of Intern posts in Ireland through a single, national recruitment campaign.

For information, eligibility and requirements, visit www.hse.ie/nchdinterns.

What is the Certificate of Experience?

If you successfully complete an Internship in Ireland in an allocated HSE Intern post, you are awarded a Certificate of Experience from the Medical Council (of Ireland).

This Certificate of Experience (COE) meets the eligibility criteria to apply for continued registration on a trainee scheme.

Internship must be for a minimum of twelve continuous months with satisfactory completion of the mandatory training components in the respective intern network.

See further guidance from Medical Council (of Ireland) here.