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All to often, students sitting down to write their personal statement worry it might come across as generic 'box-ticking' as prospective medical students now complete work experience, volunteering and extrac...

You might (or might not) be surprised to hear that applying to medical school is a very tactical game. I didn't play it very well the first time round, and received four rejections without interview. Second ...

Choosing which University to apply to is not as random as it seems. There are multiple factors that you must consider. Most importantly, your strengths and weaknesses. If your UKCAT is your strong point, cho...

A very small percentage of the typical medical school interview will assess your wider reading. Often your interviewer will be more interested to see whether you have the traits and qualities of a future doc...

It's not the amount of work experience that matters, it is what you get out of it . Getting medical work experience is difficult so every little helps, but if you only manage a few days in a GP surgery, or e...