Free Ophthalmology ST1 Portfolio Workshop 2026: How to Score Top Marks and Secure Your Dream Post

Preparing for the 2026 Ophthalmology ST1 national recruitment?
If you want to build a standout portfolio and secure a top score at interview, this free Ophthalmology ST1 Portfolio Workshop is designed for you.

🗓️ Date: 20th October
Time: 7.00PM (BST – UK Time)
💻 Location: Zoom (online) – https://luma.com/rgavofu7


Learn Directly from Top-Scoring ST1s

This free online event is hosted by Dr. Katie Rennie and Dr. Luai Kawar, both top-ranking Ophthalmology ST1 trainees from the 2025 recruitment cycle — and proud ST Interview alumni.
They’ll share their exact strategies for maximising points in your portfolio and navigating national recruitment with confidence.

Whether you’re polishing your application for this year or planning ahead for 2027, this workshop will give you a clear roadmap to success.


What You’ll Learn

🔹 Maximise Your Points Across Every Portfolio Domain

We’ll break down how to score highly in each section — including presentations, publications, teaching, audits, and additional qualifications — all aligned with the latest Severn Deanery portfolio guidelines for Ophthalmology ST1.

🔹 Build and Organise a Winning Evidence Folder

Get practical tips on structuring and labelling your Evidence Folder for upload. Avoid common pitfalls that cost candidates valuable points and make your portfolio effortless for assessors to review.

🔹 Strategies for Every Stage of Training

Not applying yet? You’ll still benefit. Learn what you can start doing now — even as a Foundation or medical student — to build a strong, evidence-based portfolio that grows with you.


Why You Should Attend

👁️ Expert Advice from Top-Ranking Trainees

Hear from doctors who not only scored at the very top of the 2025 national recruitment cycle, but also trained with ST Interview themselves. Expect real examples, honest insight, and practical takeaways.

🗂️ Comprehensive Portfolio Guidance

Understand exactly how Ophthalmology ST1 scoring works — from how evidence is verified to what separates an average portfolio from an outstanding one.

🌍 Make a Global Impact While You Prepare

At STInterview.com, we believe success and service go hand in hand.
For every paid subscription, we fund sight-restoring cataract surgeries through Orbis UK — helping patients worldwide while you advance your career.


Who Should Attend

  • Final-year medical students aiming for Ophthalmology ST1 2026 or beyond
  • Foundation doctors preparing to upload their Evidence Folder
  • Anyone curious about the Ophthalmology recruitment process and how to stand out

About STInterview.com

STInterview.com has helped hundreds of aspiring ophthalmologists secure their dream ST1 posts through tailored interview prep, portfolio workshops, and structured peer practice.
Our question banks, mock interviews, and portfolio builder tools have become trusted resources across the UK.


Don’t Miss Out

Applications open soon — give yourself every advantage.
Join our Free Ophthalmology ST1 Portfolio Workshop and learn what it takes to score top marks in 2026.