Medicine Summer School 2024
Less than 10% of applicants secure an offer for medicine with 2024/5 predicted to be the hardest year yet to get into medicine. Book one of our Central London Medical Summer Schools today to gain a competitive advantage.
- Run by NHS Doctors
- London Summer School
- Accommodation Available
- Certificates Given
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2024 Start Dates
Jul 1
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LIMITED SPACESUltimate Medicine Summer School
Less than 10% of applicants secure an offer for medicine. The main reason? Lack of preparation. There are so many options out there but no single package which covers everything. That's where we come in - Get a head start on your peers with our 1 Week Medicine Summer School 2024! By the end of the programme you'll have all the tools needed to succeed in your application.
An Intro to
Medic Mind
1 and 2 Week Medicine Summer School
Local Hospice
You'll understand the aims and principles of palliative care by spending the day with palliative doctors and nurses in a local hospice
Full Day UCAT & Interview Days
Included in our busy schedule are award-winning strategies that have been proven to enhance performance in the UCAT, in all sections.
Care for patients on simulated ward
You will experience a fully immersive simulated environment that replicates high-stress situations, such as cardiac arrests, confusion, and infection, in which you will need to respond appropriately.
Learn to suture and do CPR
You will be fully immersed in practical training, practicing CPR on simulated mannequins and acquiring the crucial skill of suturing.
UCAS & Personal Statement
We can start working on your medical school application together and create a timeline for the next year, which will involve drafting your Personal Statement, selecting medical schools, and preparing for interviews.
I loved the experience with Medic Mind, their team were so friendly and the sessions were interactive and fun! I learnt about every stage of the application, and I especially loved the UCAT and interview days integrated in the medicine summer school!
Ayrton B
Medical Applicant
The plan for your
Medicine Summer School
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Our Medicine Summer School 2024 gives you a taste of everything! We find the perfect balance between teaching (UCAT, Interview), discussing applications (Personal Statement, UCAS) and having more general discussions about the world of medicine from doctors and medical students.
D1
Career in Medicine
- Timeline
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- Observe doctors examining patients
- Experience what doctors do on daily basis with a ward round
- Interpret Chest X-Rays
- Learn what makes a good doctor
D2
Trauma & BLS
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- Medical simulation: Trauma
- Suturing in Theatre
- Blood Taking & Cannulation
- Basic Life Support
- Virtual Reality in Medicine
D3
UCAT & BMAT
- Timeline
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- Tips on how to succeed in UCAT
- Time saving techniques
- Navigating UCAT Calculator
- UCAT Textbook provided
D4
MMI & UCAS
- Timeline
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- Create perfect personal statement
- In person MMI circuit
- Dos and Dont's of MMI Interviews
- Coaching from Doctors on MMI Panels
D5
Emergency Room
- Timeline
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- Clinical observations & NEWS scores
- The "confused" patient
- Cardiac Arrests
- Managing Airways as an Anaesthetist
The Plan for
Week 2
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80% of our students book a 2nd week to get the best out of the summer school. The 2nd week allows you to build on your knowledge and act as a young doctor with a greater focus on hands-on practical experience
D1
History Taking
- Week 2
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We will cover practice taking a history from a patient and learn how doctors speak effectively to patients as well as identify common presentations like asthma and heart attacks!
D2
Clinical Skills
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We will go through how to read ECGs, Blood Reports, Chest X-Rays, Clinical Examinations and put it all into practice on a ward round!
D3
Teamwork & MDT
- Week 2
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We will cover MDTs, practice taking a history from a patient, how doctors speak effectively to patients
D4
MMI & UCAS 2
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You will get taught further tips and techniques on the interview and will take part in a 2nd MMI circuit with a new set of stations and topics from last week.
D5
Emergency Room 2
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We will cover a brand new set of scenarios building on the knowledge gained - These will be more advanced and scenarios that only senior medical students get access to!
Accomodation
Available
- Accomodation
- Safety
- Food
You can choose to include our accommodation option, situated in the heart of London at UCL University Halls (Euston). The accommodation features 24-hour security and CCTV surveillance and includes breakfast and dinner.
Safety is our main
concern
- Accomodation
- Safety
- Food
Our on-site Medic Mind staff are trained in safeguarding and first aid, and have undergone enhanced DBS checks to ensure the safety and well-being of students. They will be available 24/7 to provide support as needed.
We cater for all
requirements
- Accomodation
- Safety
- Food
Our accommodation option at UCL halls includes a hearty breakfast, packed lunch, and hot dinner.
Our students love us, but don’t
just take our word for it:
Our Reviews
Medicine Summer School 2024 Packages
If you need any help deciding, feel free to give us a call on 020 3305 9593 or email us on [email protected]. If you are considering one of the tutoring packages, we are happy to offer a 30 minute 1-1 trial lesson via Zoom, so you can see first hand the value of 1-1 mentoring.
1-2 Days
- Choose any 1 day from:
- Palliative Care Placement
- UCAT & BMAT
- Emergency Room
- Trauma & First Aid
- MMI & UCAS
3-4 Days
- Choose any 2 days from:
- Palliative Care Placement
- UCAT & BMAT
- Emergency Room
- Trauma & First Aid
- MMI & UCAS
2 WeeksFull Programme
- 2 Weeks Work Experience
- Palliative Care Placement
- UCAT & BMAT
- Emergency Room
- Trauma & First Aid
- MMI & UCAS
5 Days
- 1 Week Work Experience
- Palliative Care Placement
- UCAT & BMAT
- Emergency Room
- Trauma & First Aid
- MMI & UCAS
Still got questions?
Don’t worry, we’ve got
you covered.
→What is a medicine summer school?
A summer school medicine programme is designed for students who are interested in pursuing a career as a medical professional. The programme provides an opportunity for students to learn about various aspects of the medical profession, including medical ethics, anatomy, and clinical skills.
→How many days does the Medicine Summer School 2024 run for?
The Medicine Summer School UK 2024 will run for 5 full days. In each day, we will cover a different theme, with interspersed breaks throughout. Themes include Careers in Medicine, UCAT, Interviews, Personal Statement, UCAS, Medical Schools, Work Experience. Each day begins at 9am and will end around 3.30pm, however an exact timetable will be sent to you beforehand.
→I cannot attend any of the dates mentioned for the Medicine Summer School 2024, are there any more?
We are flexible, so please contact us and we can discuss a plan. For example, if you cannot attend one of our summer schools for medicine, we could instead put you on our UCAT, Interview Live Course Days spread over a few weeks, and then include a 1-1 tutoring package. Please call us on 02033059593 or email [email protected]
→Is this summer school useful for dentists and veterinary applicants for 2024 and 2025 entry?
Yes! We get many dental students and veterinary students on our courses. The teaching for themes such as Interview and Personal Statement are applicable to all parts of the dentistry and veterinary interviews.
→Why is the Medicine Summer School 2024 useful for me?
Attending this medicine 2024 summer school provides the perfect platform to kick start your medicine, dentistry or veterinary application. You will gain an in-depth insight into the admissions tests, interviews and all other aspects of the application. We will work on planning the Personal Statement, show you the key dates in the application timeline, and also give you an opportunity to speak to doctors and medical students who can share their experiences.
→Where can I find free medical summer schools UK 2024?
Some NHS trusts provide aspiring medical students with work placements or work experience in hospitals and medical settings. However, these medical work placements are very competitive and it is worth bearing in mind that you will need to enquire early. While Medic Mind's medicine summer school is not free, we do offer both hands-on practical medical experience AND medical school application support including UCAT and medical interviews. If you're struggling with finances, we offer bursaries so please call one of our team to find out more.
→How are the sessions run in the medicine Easter / Summer camp?
This year the Medicine Summer School 2024 is face to face in Central London We use several interactive learning tools to keep the sessions interactive, including competition quizzes, small group sessions, PBL learning and more.
→How does the 1-1 medicine mentoring work?
With the 1-1 schemes, we match you up with a personal tutor and mentor. They will teach you throughout your application. For example, you may use 40 hours of tutoring over 6 months, covering 20 hours of UCAT and 20 hours of interview. More information on our UCAT 1-1 tutoring can be found here - https://www.medicmind.co.uk/ucat-tutoring/
→Can international students join this Medicine Summer School 2024?
Yes, certainly! We have many international students who attend our Medicine Summer Schools, and we offer medicine summer schools for students from all countries. In the past we have had students from Singapore, Hong Kong, Australia, Dubai, UAE, Canada, USA, India and Ireland.
→What do the UCAT and Interview days cover in the Medicine Summer School 2024?
During the Medicine Summer School 2024 week you will take part in live days for UCAT and Interview. These are full-day events that involve in-depth teaching on every aspect of the exams/interviews. More information on our UCAT day can be found here - https://www.medicmind.co.uk/ucat-course/
→Can I personalise a medicine full application package to me?
We are very flexible, and we are happy to discuss a personalised programme with you involving our medicine summer school alongside 1-1 tutoring - please call us on 02033059593 or email [email protected]
→Does Medic Mind have any reviews for the courses and medicine summer school?
Yes we have over 500 reviews on TrustPilot with a 5* rating! We have worked with the NHS Cardiff Vale, Bristol Medical School, Bristol Dental School, King's Medical School and over 50 schools in the UK. You can read our reviews here - https://uk.trustpilot.com/review/www.medicmind.co.uk
→Can I book individual Summer Schools or camps for other subjects?
We are able to provide personal 1-1 summer schools and camps for UCAT, Interview and Personal Statement. For a personalised scheme, please call us on 02033059593 or email [email protected]
→What are the benefits of attending a medicine summer school?
Attending a medicine summer school can provide a range of benefits, including gaining valuable insight into the medical profession, developing practical skills, networking with medical professionals and other students, and enhancing your application for medical school.
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