how to become a doctor BLOG
Welcome to Medic Mentor’s new blog, where we will be tracking and posting new resources and stories about our Mentors, Scholars and Applying students. The blog has been created to keep our Medic Mentor community connected and to make sure that you do not miss any important news or events on your journey to become excellent future doctors!
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ALL OF OUR LATEST BLOGS
Mastering the Art of Effective Revision Techniques
Revision plays a vital role in academic success. It helps solidify knowledge, enhance understanding, and boost confidence. However, not all revision methods are created equal. To make the most of your study time, it's crucial to employ effective revision techniques...
Unlocking the Secrets to Excelling in Exams: A Roadmap to Success
Exams can often evoke a mix of emotions, ranging from anticipation to anxiety. However, with the right mindset, strategies, and preparation, excelling in exams becomes an achievable goal. In this blog article, we will explore valuable insights and actionable tips that...
Transfer to Medicine Routes
A guide to transfer routes into medicine from a related undergraduate degree. The transfer can occur in some universities at some time between the first and third year (or fourth year if taking a sandwich course), but it can also occur at the point of completion and graduating from the original degree.
TARGETING THE GATSBY BENCHMARKS (2022-2023)
BENCHMARK ONE A stable careers programme, inspiring careers and enterprise activities, improving motivation, attendance and attainment. Medic Mentor provides step-by-step guidance for aspiring students through our Awards programme, Virtual work experience , and...
Medical, Dental, Veterinary Options For BTEC Students
It is the start of another academic year, another cycle of UCAS applications with teachers and careers leaders supporting their medical, dental, and veterinary students apply to university! A frequent question I get asked is about BTEC requirements for these careers, so I wanted to prepare a one stop shop for all the information, so your BTEC students can be well informed of the requirements!
Time management and Prioritisation
Happy new year everyone and welcome into the next article of our Medic Mentor blog. My name is Dr Alok and I am one of the chief mentors for medicine at Medic Mentor. I look forward to meeting you all and mentoring you through your application journey. Let’s get...
Study Guide January 2022
Problem Based Learning Problem based learning (PBL) is a popular method of learning, currently used by most health professional courses in the UK. The aim of PBL is for you to read through a complex and broad series of information, to identify areas of interest and...
Study Guide December 2021
Problem Based Learning Problem based learning (PBL) is a popular method of learning, currently used by most health professional courses in the UK. The aim of PBL is for you to read through a complex and broad series of information, to identify areas of interest and...
Top 10 Tips for Panel Interviews
10 Top tips for panel interviews Interviews always seemed so daunting for me as an applying student. I knew it had been an achievement to even get this for. Your whole application journey of work experience, volunteering, personal statements, UCAT, BMAT and in...
Top 10 Tips for MMI Interviews
Top 10 Tips for MMI Interviews: Interview Season has arrived! I am sure you are all thinking about how you can ace your upcoming MMI Interviews – well fear not! Having gone through the process myself in the past year, here are my top 10 tips to do exactly that: ...