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Where should I apply?

consider what you are applying with. what are your predicted grades like? how strong are your GCSE results? How well did your UKCAT go? are you sitting the BMAT? These alone will give you a good indication o...
SM
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Will they expect me to know everything about my subject?

No. In terms of preparation, my best advice is read widely and be passionate. You can't fake passion and that combined with ability is what they look for. They are testing how you think rather than your know...
RW
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How do you meet the person specification?

Structure - sensible progression, signposting. Content - demonstrates understanding of person specification through matching own experiences, consider STARR if relevant. Language/grammar - clarity, correct g...
AL
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What is the reader looking for?

I think that in the nature of today’s society, this question is one asked frequently by students - if not by anyone in a competitive ‘market’. This question is applicable to not only the matter of writing a ...
HM
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Why do you want to be a doctor?

Do not use cliches every interviewer will have heard,' I've wanted to be a doctor since I was born' a thousand times. Be personal give your honest reasons for why you want to study medicine BUT also show tha...
LC
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