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Applications opened today for the Academic Foundation Programmes commencing in August 2011. Applications should be submitted online by Tuesday 15 June 2010 at the latest. What are Academic Foundation Training Programmes? Academic Foundation Programmes provide foundation doctors with the opportunity to develop research, teaching and leadership/management skills in addition to the current basic competences outlined in the … Continue reading
What is it? The academic foundation training programme is similar to the more widely known two-year foundation programme, during which graduates gain full registration with the General medical Council. The academic foundation training programme differs from the standard programme in that a fraction of the would-be clinical training time is given to academic activirties. Most … Continue reading
What is the UKCAT? The United Kingdom Clinical Admissions Test (UKCAT) is used in the selection process by a consortium of 26 UK university Medical and Dental Schools. If you are considering making an application in autumn 2010 for entry in 2011 (or deferred entry), and are applying to a UKCAT university, you must sit the … Continue reading
The BMJ Careers Fairs, the UK’s largest medical recruitment events, offer large exhibitions and seminar programmes on a range of career related topics. Around 2400 doctors attend annually, drawn by the chance to talk directly to employers and to get career related advice. Get information and register today and take the opportunity to attend our … Continue reading
For a chance to win £100 cash or one of two £50 Amazon vouchers (as well as the possibility of participating in paid focus groups and usability testing), just take 5 minutes to tell us what you think about our blogs and our other online and interactive services. You don’t have to have used all … Continue reading
Are you thinking about a career in research and/or medical education? Then perhaps you should consider intercalating a BSc honours degree or Masters degree for one year. Degrees Offered There are currently fourteen intercalating degrees available at Manchester Medical School: Anatomical Sciences Biochemistry Biomedical Sciences Cell Biology Health Care Ethics and Law History of Medicine Medical … Continue reading
The GAMSAT (Graduate Australian Medical Schools Admissions Test) is used by five UK medical schools as part of their admissions criteria. If you are applying to one or more of St George’s, Nottingham, Swansea, Peninsula or Keele medical schools you will need to sit the GAMSAT. Traditionally the UK sitting of the GAMSAT takes place once a year … Continue reading
Looking for career guidance? Wondering which specialties might suit you? What is Sci59 Online? Sci59 Online is an Open University resource to help medical students and junior doctors in training see how their skills, attitudes, preferences and aspirations map against specialties. What does it do? Sci59 lists the career choices that provide a reasonable match to … Continue reading
The NHS Medical Careers website was officially launched August 2009 and is a four-step career planning guide designed to assist you in understanding your options for choosing your future career as a doctor in the NHS. The website provides “a resource for making informed decisions when planning a career in medicine and related fields. Register online … Continue reading
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