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How to Write a Personal Statement for Medical School - For entry 

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Overview

Duration

3 weeks

Total fee

4,684

Mode of learning

Online

Credential

Certificate

How to Write a Personal Statement for Medical School - For entry
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FutureLearn 
Highlights

  • Duration 3 weeks
  • Weekly study 3 hours
  • Premium course $64
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How to Write a Personal Statement for Medical School - For entry
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More about this course
  • Receiving great feedback from both teachers and students alike, this nine-lesson online course teaches you all you need to know about writing a personal statement geared towards getting into medical school.
  • Taught by medical students from the University of Cambridge, you'll learn first hand what a career in medicine is all about and what admissions tutors are looking for in applications and personal statements.
  • You'll also discover how and where to find work experience, volunteering opportunities and academic materials to help bolster your application.
  • Using in-depth examples and gaining extensive advice throughout, you'll find out exactly what makes a great personal statement and how best to improve your chances of getting into the competitive world of medical schools and dental schools.
  • You'll then have time to have a go yourself writing your own personal statement, with feedback and advice given on every aspect of the process.
  • Supported by the Cambridge Accelerate Program and taught by medical students themselves, this easy-to-access online course from In2Med is the first of its kind, dedicated to helping all kinds of students from all over the world get started with their career in medicine.
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How to Write a Personal Statement for Medical School - For entry
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Curriculum

Understanding how to write a great Personal Statement

Choosing to Study Medicine

How to Apply to Medicine

Personal Statement Basics

Preparing to write your personal statement

Gathering Experience

Writing your Personal Statement

Writing your personal statement

The Opening Paragraph

Work Experience Paragraph

Academic Interests and Key Attributes

Conclusion and Final Tips

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