Medicine Resources

Interview resources:

1. Medic Portal: https://www.themedicportal.com/application-guide/medical-school-interview/nhs-hot-topics/
2. MSAG- Free interview course: https://courses.themsag.com/courses/online-interview-course
3. Ollie Burton videos: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEW8q-TeTYO7DdSYdXs0B0w
4. Ali Abdaal videos: https://www.youtube.com/user/Sepharoth64
5. MSAG YouTube videos: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCih-7vJWs_6dscD-i9JyMxA
6. Medic Mind videos: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWr-EUVsI2Gxv2dbs7yuPmg
7. Medical Projects videos: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWZK3MDZDCcDimByN4YsuAQ
8. Lucy Brett Mock interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ebK7F2pCJgA
9. Tash Binnie Mock interview https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x_ThlEsVXJw
10. Website with info: https://www.theaspiringmedics.co.uk/medicine-interview-guide
11. Journey 2 Med interview prep videos: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q2QQsf2eVzo&list=PLVdBI-qATfOvzs_GQIT3L6pCOOu2HJcZL
12. Royal College interview qs: https://www.rcseng.ac.uk/careers-in-surgery/careers-support/applying-to-medical-school/interview-questions/
13. Medscape: https://www.medscape.com/medicalstudents
14. Blackstone: https://www.blackstonetutors.co.uk/medical-school-interview-questions.html
15. MSC https://www.medschools.ac.uk/studying-medicine/interviews/interview-preparation
16. https://www.medschools.ac.uk/media/2602/how-to-run-a-mock-mmi.pdf
17. GMC- Good medical practice: https://www.gmc-uk.org/ethical-guidance/ethical-guidance-for-doctors/good-medical-practice

UCAT

Official question bank: http://practice.ukcat.ac.uk/pages/menu.aspx?pack=bd52c8e6-da13-44a8-ac5d-3a02d2c1e21b

UCAT app: https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/ucat-official/id642347722

Pass Medicine question bank: https://www.passmedicine.com/ucat/?gclid=CjwKCAjw7LX0BRBiEiwA__gNwwujb_Xh06R3em40mDBr_4XtdJsw4UdPjfhmDW2i-zYsNdMCC-IHkRoC0acQAvD_BwE

Life of a medic UCAT Cheat sheets: https://lifeofamedic.ecwid.com/UCAT-Cheat-Sheets-Tips-&-Approaches-for-Each-Subset-p214003177

Journey 2 Med UCAT tip series: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qev8NKdDbWs&list=PLVdBI-qATfOtZBj4x0LkgZkP4G0Q_tMTu

Medic Mind UCAT Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xM8nD3WPUQk&list=PLNkBqIryZezHZd9X_LQxdzTyBnkP5xEt3

UCAT Score converter: https://www.wearemedics.com/ucat-score/

Differently Moi: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=74aYM-P8C_M&list=PL4X8noMGJjLIJGFmwiSSrSecwRfs8iiX1&index=4

Simply Fran: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W0hqPI4ETIg&list=PL4X8noMGJjLIJGFmwiSSrSecwRfs8iiX1&index=2

Cringeestar YouTube course: https://www.youtube.com/c/Cringeestar/playlists Medic Hero UCAT course: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zEWpj0vcLoM&list=PL-BLEosptH8w8YTACDNnqVDgkj2i4liZT ( great account)

BMAT

Section 1 guide: https://www.admissionstesting.org/images/324081-bmat-section-1-question-guide.pdf

Section 2 guide: https://www.admissionstesting.org/for-test-takers/bmat/preparing-for-bmat/section-2-preparation/

Personal statement

https://www.medsci.ox.ac.uk/study/medicine/pre-clinical/applying/anatomy-of-ps

https://universitycompare.com/personal-statement-examples/medicine/

https://www.studential.com/personal-statement-examples/medicine-personal-statement-examples

https://www.unifrog.org/know-how/example-personal-statement-medicine

General insight to medicine

https://www.gmc-uk.org/ethical-guidance/ethical-guidance-for-doctors/good-medical-practice

https://www.gmc-uk.org/gmpinaction/

https://www.medschools.ac.uk/media/2542/statement-on-core-values-to-study-medicine.pdf

Medicine youtubers: (For insight)

• Lucy Brett
• Journey 2 Med
• Ali Abdaal
• Fae Bate
• Elizabeth Filips
• Karma Medic
• Tash Binnie
• Differently Moi
• Simply Fran
• Cringeestar

Medicine Instagram accounts:

• We are medics
• Dreams of a medic
• The medic life
• Life of a medic
• Juliathemedic
• Medichero
• Experiencemedicine
• Talmedicine
• Tastemedicine
• Tipsforaspiringmedics
• Clarathemedic
• Medicmind
• Medichut
• Medicportal
• Medicmentor
• Teddybearmedic
• Lydiamartinmedic
• Orthopodreg
• Tashbinnie
• lucybrettx

Paid resources:

Medify: https://www.medify.co.uk/ (Excellent for UCAT prep- would completely recommend)

Books:

A very short introduction to medical ethics

Personal statement book

Interview book

UCAT book

Interview book

Summer schools/work experience opportunities:

BSMS virtual work experience: https://bsmsoutreach.thinkific.com/courses/VWE

Observe GP: https://www.rcgp.org.uk/observegp

Brightmed: https://www.bsms.ac.uk/about/info-for-schools-teachers-parents/widening-participation-to-medicine.aspx

Brightideas: https://www.bsms.ac.uk/about/info-for-schools-teachers-parents/widening-participation-to-medicine.aspx

Sutton Trust (summer schools): https://www.suttontrust.com/

UNIQ- Oxford Summer School: https://www.uniq.ox.ac.uk/

Useful website and instagram account

We are medics: https://www.wearemedics.com/