Medicine applicationS
1 day Virtual Bootcamp
One day covering ALL aspects of medicine applications for UK and HK medical schools
Saturday 13th August 2022, online via ZOOM
Algorithms and top application strategies for personal statements, interviews, work experience and entry exams
Delivered by London-based doctors and lecturers at Oxford University and Imperial College London
Introduction
A large proportion of applicants will apply by default and simply hope for the best. Our mentees have always been taught to design their path in life and not simply leave it up to chance. We hope you’ll join us for an informative bootcamp covering EVERYTHING you should know prior to embarking on your medical school application journey in the UK, HK or US: A full day of interactive presentations where we go in detail about the key application strategies and algorithms to maximise your chances to obtain a place at medical school as an international applications. Based on our team's experience of sitting on admission panels, we'll be covering top strategies for personal statements, interviews, work experience and entry exams.
ALL you need to know for medicine applications in UK and HK!
Our doctors, medical students, admission tutors and scientists have worked hard to ensure we uncover crucial changes and challenges that you should be aware of prior to submitting your application. As with our previous courses, the content and information is aimed at focusing on unique, high quality information to help you score within the top 10% of the applications pile.
From personal statements, to A-level and IB challenges, entrance exam cut-offs, reviewing work experience, strategies for applying to Oxford and Cambridge medical schools, as well as applications for HK medical schools, and all the way to performing interviews on an online basis, applying to medical school is a real challenge - and we are here to help you maximise your chances of becoming a future doctor.
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Why this event is unique
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QUALITY, not QUANTITY
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ALL you need to know, in 1 day!
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Our courses are delivered by renowned UK doctors
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Highly interactive and are tailored to the needs of our audience (for UK, HK and US medical admissions)
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Our courses harness not only knowledge, but also confidence boosting and personal development
12:00PM
4:00PM
+ Certificate upon event completion signed by UK doctors
Add this event into your medical school application
Get teaching not from 'education advisors', but from the ones who know this field better than anyone else: London doctors.
Based on our experience, we’ll go through some of the biggest mistakes students make when it comes to different aspects of the medical application.
We'll be covering the strategies used by the top 1% applicants for personal statements, work experience, interviews and entry exams.
**Suitable for UK and HK admissions.
*Limited seats. Sign up now!
What we'll cover during the 1-day event
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Bioscience versus Medicine – doctors and scientists will be revealing the main differences and similarities between the two careers - find out if medicine is for you
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Applying to Medical School in the UK or HK as an international student: competition rates and strategies to maximise your chances as an international student
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How the Medical School application system works: algorithms, insights, and tips to aid medical school selection based on your grades, strengths, and weaknesses
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The criteria used by admission tutors to evaluate your medical school application and how to make yours successful
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Top academic university strategies including Oxford and Cambridge Admissions – particularities and strategies to maximise your chances of getting in as an international student
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Dissecting the perfect personal statement and how to make yours unique (including top strategies for a winning personal statement for Oxford and Cambridge Medical Schools)
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Work experience – How to stand out from the crowd
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How to ace the medical interview – top strategies for a successful interview (covering knowledge basis, emotional intelligence, body language, and content delivery)
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UK Medicine entry exams: Acing the UCAT and BMAT (Strategies and techniques delivered by those who scored at the top of their cohort)
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What if I don’t get into Medicine the first time? Exploring alternative routes into medicine
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Exploring life as a doctor – real life examples from the day-to-day life of a junior doctor in London
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Exploring life as a medical student in the UK and HK – real life examples from the day-to-day life of a medical student
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Building confidence – how to become more mature and think like a future doctor
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Is Medicine the right choice for me? Key reflections from doctors and medical students that will help you choose your dream career
Who is this event for?
This event is open to any SCHOOL STUDENTS from Year 9 to Year 13 (or the equivalent Grade 8 to Grade 12). This event is suitable for:
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students who haven't decided whether medicine is the right career for them and would like to get a better understanding
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students who are currently preparing their medical school application
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students at the beginning of their journey who'd like to get an overview about med applications in different countries (UK and HK)
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students who would like to enhance their CV and application with knowledge from this event which covers the latest university application requirements
Certificate provided
Receive a certificate of completion which you can add to your UCAS/College application.
Event programme
SATURDAY 13th August, 8am-3pm (UK time)
8AM
*UK time
Introduction and making the most of the day
10:30AM
Dissecting the perfect personal statement: real examples from top applicants from Oxford and Cambridge
8:10AM
Differences between med applications in UK vs UAE
8:30AM
How to use COVID-19 in your advantage and maximise your chances
12:00PM
Lunch and Q&A with UK doctors and medical students
12:30PM
Entry exams: top strategies and resources
9:00AM
Medicine vs Biosciences
9:30AM
Using algorithms to select the ideal medical school based on your grades, personal statement, experiences, entry exams
2:00PM
Medical interviews: Insights, tricks and mock interviews with doctors
3:00PM
End of event and certification
+ Certificate upon event completion signed by the doctors
