University of Glasgow - Study Medicine: Applying for Medical School and Becoming a Medical Student

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Study Medicine: Applying for Medical School and Becoming a Medical Student
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Overview

Thinking about becoming a doctor? Get tips for writing your medicine application and learn what it's like to be a medical student

Duration	3 weeks
Total fee	₹4,450
Mode of learning	Online
Difficulty level	Beginner
Official Website	Go to Website
Credential	Certificate

Study Medicine: Applying for Medical School and Becoming a Medical Student
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Highlights

Earn a certificate from University of Glasgow

Study Medicine: Applying for Medical School and Becoming a Medical Student
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Course details

Who should do this course?

The University of Glasgow School of Medicine is one of the largest in Europe and this course offers anyone with an interest in studying medicine at university the chance to learn first-hand what to expect and how to improve their medical school application

What are the course deliverables?

Describe the basic components of applying to medical school

Engage with other applicants and medical school staff

Explore the different styles of learning and source of support in a medical curriculum

Explore some of the career pathways that a doctor can pursue upon graduation

More about this course

On this course, you'll explore the process of becoming a doctor and learn what to expect from your time at medical school and beyond.
Alongside academic experts from the University of Glasgow who are well-versed in the requirements of medicine course applications, you'll explore what personal attributes and experience will be helpful when applying to medical school.
As well as learning how to maximize your chance of getting a place on a medicine course, you'll discover what it's like to be a medical student, and explore the possible career path options once you've qualified
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Study Medicine: Applying for Medical School and Becoming a Medical Student
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Curriculum

Introduction to studying medicine

Overview of requirements for entry

Maximising your chances of a place

Studying at Medical School

Overview of medical careers

Study Medicine: Applying for Medical School and Becoming a Medical Student
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Faculty details

Nana Sartania

Senior Fellow of HEA (2016) Senior lecturer in Medical Education (2006 – current) M.Ed (Academic Practice, 2012) PhD (Biochemistry/Molecular Biology, 1993) MSc (Medical Biochemistry, 1984)