Gamma Camera and Holiday | Week #2

This week I’ve been holiday from university, but that hasn’t stopped the deadlines or the need to keep working!  Despite being in Australia, […]

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Starting my weekly post | week #1

So, starting today I am going to be writing a weekly blog post about my life as a medical student. The theme […]

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Top 10 FREE IOS apps for medical students

There are tonnes of great free or paid-for apps for students on the app store. Here I’ve gone through my top 10 […]

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How much does medical school cost in the UK?

Medical school costs a lot… A little foreword before you read any further and get discouraged. The purpose of this post is […]

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Can you have a job while you study medicine?

I’ve worked a job every year that I have been studying medicine. I got my first job at university in the same […]

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What is the Educational Performance Measure (EPM)?

You may hear the term EPM, which stands for Educational Performance Measure, bandied around by professors and other medical students when you […]

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How to Write a Personal Statement for Medicine

Starting a personal statement for medicine can be a daunting experience. Hopefully after reading this post you’ll be able to create a piece of work that emphasises your strengths, interests and motivations, and really makes you stand out as a candidate.

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What are the Extracurricular Requirements to Study Medicine?

Okay so, good grades in the right subjects aside, what else do you need to do to make yourself really stand out […]

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What Does a Successful Personal Statement Look Like?

I have dissected my own personal statement, from 2013. It made me very nostalgic to do so!

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What are the UK Medical School Academic Requirements?

What do you need to study to get into medicine in the United Kingdom? Everyone knows that getting into medical school is […]

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