How to Get Into Medical School
The Indispensable Guide That No Student Can Afford to Ignore
(Sprache: Englisch)
The medical school application procedure can be a cause of great stress for its applicants as well as their parents. The pressure to complete complicated forms and undergo extensive revision as well as the additional anxieties about work experience make it...
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The medical school application procedure can be a cause of great stress for its applicants as well as their parents. The pressure to complete complicated forms and undergo extensive revision as well as the additional anxieties about work experience make it difficult to know where to start. How To Get into Medical School offers practical help and advice on all of these subjects and more. It gives you a clear idea of what is required and desired for medical school applications, real life examples with key learning points of what to avoid and how, as well as sample test questions from the UKCAT and BMAT exams. It is written by a doctor who qualified in medicine from Trinity College Cambridge and who also prepares high school children with potential for applications to Oxbridge and top universities in the UK and US, for the subjects of science and medicine.
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Introduction1 Preparing to be a future doctor
How this chapter will help you get into medical school; The journey of becoming a doctor; Working lifestyles; The advantages and disadvantages of choosing medicine as a career; Medical specialties; The multi-disciplinary team; Summary
2 Types of medical school
How this chapter will help you get into medical school; Types of medical school; Subjects studied in medical school; Medical school examinations; Special study modules and the elective; Intercalation; Summary
3 Selection criteria and academic considerations
How this chapter will help you get into medical school; Selection hierarchy for academic indicators; Buyer's remorse; GCSE subjects; AS level; A level; Frequently asked questions; Gap year; Summary
4 Extra-curricular activities and work experience
How this chapter will help you get into medical school; Motivation for medicine; Work experience; Extra-curricular activities; How to choose extra-curricular activities for medical school applications; Summary
5 The UCAS form
How this chapter will help you get into medical school; The bipolar nature of medical schools; Personal attributes vs academic ability; The personal attributes; Putting it all together: how to construct your personal statement; School reference; Oxbridge applications; Summary
6 Medical school examinations: UKCAT and BMAT
How this chapter will help you get into medical school; UKCAT; BMAT; Summary
7 The interview
How this chapter will help you get into medical school; Preparation; Knowledge base; Types of questions; How to become a great storyteller: the dinner party theory; Practical considerations; Summary
8 International and graduate students
How this chapter will help you get into medical school; Procedure; Scholarships; English; UK vs the rest of the world; Community support; Are you really independent?; How will you be making a contribution to the university?; Personal
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statement; Graduate students; Alternative route; Academics; Extra-curricular activities; Employment; Summary
9 Further resources
Reading list; Movies; TV series; The internet; Videos; Oxbridge interview preparation; Other reading; Forums; Facebook; Medical admissions courses; Medical applications tutors
10 Fees and funding
How this chapter will help you get into medical school; The cost of medical school; Fees; Additional costs; Sources of funding; Summary
Appendix
9 Further resources
Reading list; Movies; TV series; The internet; Videos; Oxbridge interview preparation; Other reading; Forums; Facebook; Medical admissions courses; Medical applications tutors
10 Fees and funding
How this chapter will help you get into medical school; The cost of medical school; Fees; Additional costs; Sources of funding; Summary
Appendix
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Autoren-Porträt von Christopher See
Dr. Christopher See is a qualified doctor from Trinity College, Cambridge (MB BChir, MA in virology/immunology - combined). He is an innovator in the field of medical school applicant tuition, offering a fully comprehensive tuition from personal statements to video analysis interview preparation.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Christopher See
- 146 Seiten, Maße: 17 x 24,4 cm, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Verlag: Kogan Page
- ISBN-10: 0749461403
- ISBN-13: 9780749461409
- Erscheinungsdatum: 28.09.2010
Sprache:
Englisch
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"."..an excellent guide for anyone who is interested in applying to medical school school in the near future... very comprehensive"" --Liam Loftus, Amazon.co.uk reviewer
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