Getting Into Guides – Medical School
Adam Cross (Vice Principal, Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Birmingham), Emily Lucas (Director of Supplementary and University Applications, Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Birmingham), 28th edition
Becoming a doctor is an incredibly popular career choice and with around 10 applications made for every university place, competition is tougher than ever. It’s not enough to have top A level grades and evidence of work experience – to be in with a chance you need a sound knowledge of current medical issues and be able to demonstrate true commitment to a career in medicine.
Getting into Medical School is packed with essential advice and useful tips to help land a place at the medical school of your choice, giving you everything you need to embark on your dream career. With practical, detailed guidance on the entire application process including:
- Advice on how to secure valuable work experience
- How to prepare a brilliant personal statement
- Guidance on how to make a great impression at interview
- Details of current medical issues and tips on taking the UCAT and BMAT aptitude tests
"I had a lot of help with my university application through the Medical School Programme at Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ. There was tuition for the standardised tests, talks from current medical students and doctors, and mock interview practice. Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ completely changed my opinion of private schools."
Grades achieved at Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ: AAB Progressed to: Medicine at the University of Liverpool