Exploring Graduate Entry to medicine Event

Hi Everyone, There is a Graduate Entry to Medicine event hosted by the Careers Group University of London which will take place tomorrow 12th of March 2013. Here is a link to the event http://www.gradsintocareers.co.uk/ev.../ medicine.aspx I am attending the event tomorrow, I was wondering if any TSR members were going? They host it every...

Standard 5-year course as a graduate?

I am curious as to how much it would cost to self-fund the standard 5-year course as a graduate? Would a graduate on the 5-year course be eligible for NHS funding, etc.? I am not necessarily considering this as a viable option, but I am concerned that funding for Graduate Entry Medicine - for which I eventually hope to apply - will be red...

Post Graduate Medicine ?

Hey guys, Iv just finished my higher's and had the ambition to apply for medicine but my higher maths did not go to plan and it looks like a will be getting a B . So I hope now to get four A's and a B and then advanced highers . I still have a strong desire to do medicine after my first degree which will be science related. After my degre...

being sectioned and studying medicine

Hi all, I unfortunately have had 4 rejections for medicine, but by best friend has a place at BSMS and in a bid to be supportive I want to find out some info for her. I'll try to make if brief. 1. She was sectioned in 2010, no previous history of mental health issues at all or in her family. No idea why it was caused. No relapses or any i...

Post-grad entry. Am I a lost cause?

Hi, At the end of this school year if thing go well I could be leaving with AAC (English, History and Biology). I'm hoping to study History at univeristy mainly because it is something I am interested in and it will open up a lot of doors for me. However, in the back of my mind I keep thinking that I want to go on to do medicine at PG ent...

Considering Graduate Entry Medicine

Hello all, I'm currently studying BSc Psychology at Southampton Solent. My Father passed away whilst I was in year 11 so needless to say I didn't put my full heart into my GCSEs. I completed a BTEC ND in Photography at grade distinction, distinction, merit. I didn't want to re sit A levels so applied to universities where I'd be able to d...

Looking For: IT - Entry Level

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Alternative Medicine

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Post-graduate dentists?

Hi everyone. My name is Tom and I'm a second year student studying Biomedical Science. I'm hoping to apply for a post-graduate dentistry course, when I have completed my degree. Are there any post-graduate dentistry students on TSR that I could talk to? I'd really like to find out more information on the post-graduate application process...

Medicine VS Maths and Chemistry

Hi there, I am currently in possession of an offer to study medicine from Imperial and an offer to study Maths and Chemistry at Exeter and Southampton. My problem is, however, I don't know what to go for. I would have though that a degree from Imperial (in anything) would be better than a degree from the other two although I'm not sure ho...

How important are GCSE grades when applying?

I noticed that unis in the UK tend to be quite heavy on their GCSE requirements for entry into medicine. I was considering doing a bachelor of biomedicine before then specialising in medicine in Australia, but was just wondering how much importance is placed on GCSE grades there- is the focus more on A/AS level results? The reason I ask i...

Narrowing down my university choices for medicine...please respond!!

I am international student, considering studying in the UK. i short listed (or made a list lol, it isn't short) of universities I considering. I would like to study medicine. Can you please rank the following universities in the order which you deem best for medicine? I don't want it to be ranked based on prestige, but whether the medical...

Medicine 2014 Applicants

Thread for all those looking to apply to medicine for 2014 entry to discuss work experience, extra curriculars, universities and everything else related to applying!...

Politics and IR

This is to anyone who has studied/is studying : How interesting have you found the degree (most/least interesting module)? Was it worthwhile? What are you considering to do after you graduate? How many essays to you get on average per month? These are probably really vague questions, but i just want some feedback before i (hopefully) star...

Applications For Medicine At Ovidius University, Constanta Are Now Being Accepted

Applications to study medicine at Ovidius University, Constanta, Romania are now being taken by the university Anyone interested in studying abroad this year should hurry to apply as places are limited...

Why did I bother going to Uni?!?

I have a 2:1 in History, I find it interesting, but I can do no jobs related to it unless I have MA or even PHD. (Even then there are few jobs). I don't wanna do a PGCE. Then I look at graduate jobs/schemes , but because I only have 260 Ucas points I'm properly f'd in the a. I refuse to work in sales, so this rules out about 4/5 graduate...

what are my options - rejected for medicine 2 years in a row!

Hey, Just recently found out that I got rejected from all 4 of my universities (in Scotland) for medicine AGAIN so that's 2 years in a row. I am just wondering what my options are as I really don't want to take another gap year? I could go down the graduate route but I might still fail to get into a medical school afterwards. I know some...

Guinness Nigeria Plc Graduate Recruitment 2013 to Pan Africa Graduate Trainee Programme 2013

Diageo Nigeria is currently recruiting for the following positions in the Guinness Nigeria Plc business unit to Pan Africa Graduate Trainee Programme 2013 Graduate HR Graduate Information Sysytems (IS) Graduate Finance Graduate Corporate Relations Graduate Marketing Graduate Sales (Spirits Portfolio) Graduate Sales Diageo Africa operates...

Experiences of studying with the Open University? Feeling isolated?

Hi everyone, I was just wondering about other people's experiences of studying alone at home with the OU, especially those that are studying quite a few credits at once? I'm currently studying 75 credits with them which takes up quite a bit of time. I also work 2 days a week and think its so good for me to get out of the house because on...

Question about entry requirements (before applying)

Hello everyone, I've question about entry requirements (I'm new in this forum so I'm sorry if this is wrong place or question asked too many times but I need the answer quickly as possible). So, I'm planning to apply in University of Glasgow in Scottland (veterinary medicine and surgery) and I've just finished IB1. The entry requirement s...

2014 GEP Medicine

Hey, Anyone else applying for 2014 entry? I know its a bit soon to start a thread but at the most recent Warwick open day a few weeks back, there were easily 80-90 people looking to apply! I'm sure I'm not the only one on these forums anyway :) So what inspired you to study medicine and what are you doing now to help build your applicatio...

Medicine After Chemistry PhD

I'm currently near the end of my chemistry degree and looking at PhD courses in inorganic or physical chemistry. Recently I've been thinking that I might like to study medicine eventually and work for Doctors Without Borders (or something like that). How easy will it be to get into medschool with a chemistry PhD that isn't in organic chem...

Guys can I get some advice please?

I've just completed my Maths degree and have been unable to secure a graduate job. I have applied to many banks and accountancy firms however have not been getting anywhere. Now I'm in a dilemma because I am still continuing to apply now, however I have run out of places to apply because I've applied to most of them. Those that I have rec...

UCL Project and Enterprise Management Graduate

Hi all! I am looking for UCL Project and Enterprise Management graduate !!! If you are one or you are currently studying at the UCL pleeease respond!!!...

Re-taking A2 year because of illness.

I'm currently a A2 student who hasn't been able to sit my exams because of illness; which has been diagnosed and I'm in the process of being treated. I have an entire archive of medical notes, good AS grades (AAAB) and predicted grades of A*AA (Maths, Biology and chemistry) I'm seeking to study medicine but I'm in fear that I may not be a...

Medicine Gap Year 2013

Hey guys, I applied to medicine this year but unfortunately got all rejections D': I didn't see a thread on medicine gap year so I thought of making one. I am most probably taking a gap year as I really want to do medicine. If you are taking a gap year, what are your plans for it?...

Is a Liberal arts and sciences degree an appropriate 5th option?

I've been looking at my backup choice for medicine, and although I'm definitely gonna eventually do medicine, if I don't get an offer I am open to doing a degree first and then applying for postgraduate medicine. The degree that interests me most (other than medicine) is the Liberal Arts and Sciencea degree at Birmingham. They allow you t...

Medicine - Access to Medicine or A Levels... Please Help!

Hi everyone, I am 19 years old. I have achieved good GCSEs - 3A*s, 8As and 3Bs. I Achieved 3 A Levels in 2010. Business, Economics and Politics, achieving BCC. I now realise I want to study medicine at uni after loads of experience in Hospitals, Care Homes, Hospices, GPs. What are my options to study Medicine at Uni? Can someone clarify i...

Speech Therapy PG Diploma

Hi all, I'm currently studying Marketing Communications at Bournemouth University and will graduate in 2014. Although I really enjoy studying business communications I am looking for a career with a healthcare focus and been thinking of applying for a PG Diploma in Speech Therapy for a while. I am just concerned about whether my degree wi...

eternal desire

as the tym goes on , the for studying medicine is growing ,,all i need is the correct path and suggestions..............help

International Grad Entry to Medicine

Hi! Firstly thanks for hosting a live Q&A session :) I am an international student with a non science undergrad degree from a UK university. I know the entry to this programme is very competitive and even more so for international applicants. I cannot find much information for international admission and was wondering how many internation...

Jobless Oxford postgraduate

So I'm a post-graduate at Oxford, currently looking for a graduate job but with no luck so far. I've made about 30 applications and had about the same number of rejections, with a couple of interviews. I tailor my CV & letter to each job and I've had my CV checked by the university careers service and told by an employer of a top grad sch...

Journalism and Cultural Media Studies entry requirements?

Oh hey hey :) I'm new to the student room and applying to study at Cardiff in 2014, however I'm a little unclear on their admissions process. It clearly states under the entry requirements that their requirements are AAB at a-level and at least a B in English at GSCE. It also briefly mentions that they consider other students studying voc...

transforming to linq

Is it possible to transform following code to Linq that it will look like little bit more nicely foreach (var entry in bottleneck.Item2) { if(entry.ChangeoverTime > 0) { avarangechangeOverTimes += entry.ChangeoverTime; ++counter; } if (entry.ChangeoverTime > maxchangeOv...

Medicine or pharmacy

I've applied for medicine and as of yet have no offers (2 interviews to attend yet) but I went to a uea interview for pharmacy and now that's looking more attractive than medicine, I'm also more likely to get an offer from them as well. What should I do, does pharmacy open up into clearing/extra? Posted from TSR Mobile...

Sam S.'s Review of San Francisco Natural Medicine - San Francisco (1/5) on Yelp

In my opinion this clinic is only for the wealthy and under-informed. The Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine (ND) I saw at SF Natural Medicine was a waste of my time and money. I'd strongly suggest to…...

Medicine and AS grades

Heyy I wanted to ask if worse case scenario I ended up with BBBB at AS and get A*AA predictions could i still apply to medicine and get offers if I retook the B's in A2. I have seen people get 3 offers for medicine this year when they got like AABB at AS and got A*AA predictions and only average UKCAT scores. Thank you for your help...

Medicine, biomedicine or nursing?

I was just wondering if any current students could give me some advice. I'm currently clueless about what course I want to do out of medicine, biomed and nursing. I was originally keen on medicine but now, seeing the work my sister is currently doing (she is in her first year of medicine), I'm quite put off! I understand and knew it was h...

Biomed to medicine?

Hi so I was wondering due to my poor gcse results of 2a 6b and 1c and only doing 3 AS levels (wasn't allowed to do anymore) if it would be possible to apply for biomed at a uni that also provides a medicine course and switch over after 2/3 years? I'm pretty confident of obtaining 3As in biology chemistry and maths in my AS's. or should I...

What makes the perfect graduate?

I was just wondering what the perfect graduate would have to show on their CV? Is there a list of things employers look favourably on? Are there things that we can all go out and try to achieve before we graduate? Personally, I would imagine a 1:1, a relevant placement and maybe a gap year travelling would be seen as favourable? Anybody e...