Work experience at a hospital: why does it have to be so difficult?

Work experience at a hospital: why does it have to be so difficult?

Work experience at a hospital is really pretty essential to your medical application. Fail to mention work experience on your [...]

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Shadow an orthopaedic surgeon (for the next 5 minutes)

Shadow an orthopaedic surgeon (for the next 5 minutes)

How much of an insight can one possibly gain into what working as a doctor is really like through a [...]

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Applying to Oxbridge for Medicine? Really?

Applying to Oxbridge for Medicine? Really?

Now before we divulge our very valuable insider tips about cracking the Oxbridge interview (currently being prepared) there is an [...]

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Why lying is bad but spinning is essential for a place at medical school

Why lying is bad but spinning is essential for a place at medical school

Did you just spend your entire work experience making tea for a GP and his receptionist? Did you spend more [...]

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Doctors income and the real reason most doctors don’t use private healthcare

Doctors income and the real reason most doctors don’t use private healthcare

“I don’t care what I’ll be earning, I just want to be a doctor!” One of the common findings, when [...]

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How to be Awesome (the competition killing strategy that works)

How to be Awesome (the competition killing strategy that works)

Are you hoping to scrape into medical school through an almost closed door or do you want to smash through [...]

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