How Hard Is Medicine Compared to A-Levels?

If you’re a UK student working hard on your A-Levels and dreaming of medical school, you might be wondering: what comes next? You’ve heard medicine is challenging, but how challenging? Some people even claim their A-Levels were harder than their medical de...
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What Is Life Like as a Junior Doctor?

You’ve gotten through the textbooks, survived exams, and finally earned the title of “Doctor.” Congratulations! But what comes next? For medical graduates in the UK, the first step is becoming a junior doctor. Despite the word “junior,” this is a role with...
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Can You Work Abroad With a UK Medical Degree?

Many aspiring doctors dream not only of saving lives but also of seeing the world. If you earn your medical degree in the UK, can you take that qualification globe-trotting? The short answer is yes – a UK medical degree is generally well-respected internat...
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Use Your UCAS Adviser for Your Med School Applications

You may not know it but a UCAS adviser can help guide you through the process of applying for medical school. They have the tools and knowledge to steer you in the right direction and get your application moving to meet those tight deadlines. Find out how ...
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Is Medicine Worth It? Pros & Cons Explained

Thinking about becoming a doctor? Medicine is one of the most respected and rewarding careers, but it’s also one of the most demanding. Here's a breakdown of the main pros and cons to help you decide if it’s worth the effort. 👨‍⚕️ Pros: Rewardi...
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Should I Even Apply to Medical School?

The Truth About Getting In, Studying Medicine & Whether It’s All Worth It So, you're between 14 and 18 and you've got this little voice in your head whispering: "Maybe I want to be a doctor..." But that voice probably isn’t alone. It’s also joine...
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🚨 UCAT 2025: What’s New & What It Means for Future Medics

If you're dreaming of becoming a doctor and planning to apply to medical school in the UK, then the UCAT (University Clinical Aptitude Test) is probably already on your radar. Whether you're in Year 10 and just exploring the idea, or in Year 12 actively pr...
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UK Medical School Open Days 2025.

If you're considering a career in medicine, attending a medical school open day is a must. These events give you the opportunity to explore campuses, learn about different courses, meet faculty and current students, and decide where you can see yourself sp...
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Neurological Examination Course Live – Booking

Join our FREE online session on Sunday the 8th December 2024 to gain valuable insights and hands-on knowledge designed specifically for aspiring healthcare professionals like you! How Can I book My Place? To book your free place on the course sim...
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Choosing the Right A-Levels for Aspiring Doctors: Medicine Degree Requirements in the UK

Choosing the right A-Levels doesn’t just impact your next couple of years at college but also where you can go in the future. It’s a lot to ask of a 16 year old, to choose their career, but if you have your heart set on studying medicine, there are specifi...
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