Medical School and Beyond

A doctor undertaking the Foundation Year programme describes the experiences of her first year on the job.

A medical student talks about the elective period of their degree and what you can gain from it.

Medical students share their experiences of their medical school interviews. They tell you what to expect and how to prepare.

Medical students discuss the types of things to write in your personal statement and how to give yourself the best chance of being offered an interview.

Medical students talk about intercalating: Why they decided to do a BSc or BA, the types of subjects that are available and what they gained from the experience.

On your personal statement and in interviews you may be asked "Why do you want to be a doctor?" Here medical students talk about their reasons for wanting to persue a career in the medical field. Do their reasons match with your motivation

Medical students discuss the types of things they were able to take from their work experiences to use in their application to university.