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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 tra...

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 to...

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 su...

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 years o...

Avoid the temptation to be too 'quirky'. Oxbridge admissions tutors can spot style over substance a mile off. What they're more interested in is a sense of genuine passion for your subject and for university...