At PGS we have a robust Sixth Form Aspirant Medics Programme that offers support to our pupils throughout the academic year, as well as providing resources for access to prepare. The framework for this programme, along with links to resources available are below.
May
PGS-funded MOOC: the opportunity to research areas of relevant medical or veterinary interest independently with expert guidance.
June
Practice interviews with medical professionals, also offering an opportunity to discuss your aspirations and seek advice.
BMAT prep
July
UCAS Day with Specialist Medic Support focusing on UCAT and Personal Statement Seminar
PGS Extend: further opportunity to research and develop an independent extended project with a medical/veterinary focus, supported by a member of the school’s teaching staff with relevant subject experience.
October
Medic Interview Day – the opportunity to receive rigorous and in-depth interview practice and feedback from medical students and practitioners.
November
MMIs – the opportunity to undergo a practice MMI with a series of interviews with different staff members.
November-May
Ongoing opportunities for interview practice with school staff.
Resources
Free Resource Pages:
- Free UCAT Articles & Tips – click here.
- Free BMAT Articles & Tips – click here.
- Free Medical School Interview Questions & Answers – click here.