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Which Medical school should I apply to?

It is important to approach your options tactically. Universities have very different selection criteria and it is key to apply to those that value your strengths; for instance some put emphasis on the nu...

MD
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What is a PBL course?

Problem Based Learning (PBL) is a type of course structure that is used by some medical schools in the UK. It is thought of as being a more modern way of learning that is much more self-directed than the ...

KS
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How should I begin to structure my personal statement for Medicine?

Writing a personal statement can be a daunting prospect- especially when you're not sure how to start! My top tip for beginning the writing process fora personal statement geared towards medicine would be...

NL
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How much extra curricular information should I include?

The personal statement is primarily used to show off your interest in your chosen subject. Therefore the majority of it should contain information relevant to your studies, or to extra involvement in your...

EC
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What will make me stand out from other candidates also applying for medical school?

Most importantly, that you showcase your personality and transfer this to paper. They want to see that you are well-rounded person and not just academic. This is because Medicine isn't just about 5/6 year...

IM
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