My interest in the art of medicine manifested itself from a childhood fascination into the workings of the human body. This fascination gradually developed into a passion for science and led me to undertake a degree in genetics. Throughout my degree I have found the rapid developments in the area of genetics and their implications in the world of medicine captivating. Read the rest of this entry »
The purpose of this post is to show others that you can get into medicine as long as you stick with your plans. Throughout my education I had to face many obstacles but I kept going at it and in the end, I made it.
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If your UCAS form was of a high standard you will be invited to come down for an interview. Now before you get excited remind yourself you are not in yet. The University is basically saying on paper you look like a good candidate but we need to see what you are like in person.
- How long is the interview
In general the interview will last between 10 and 20 minutes however there have been cases where the interviews have been 5 minutes long all the way up too 45 minutes long. Don’t worry about how long the interview is offers are made to students who had both short and long interviews.
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Before I begin this post I am going to mention one important date: the 15th October. This is the date when your medicine applications need to be in by for every application cycle. Any applications sent any later than this date will not even be looked at so keep that date in the back of your mind.
In order to make the application process more easy to understand I am going to produce a flow chart and then explain what it means below.
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