Applying to study medicine can be daunting, especially without any experience of university in your family to draw upon. Finding out more about medical careers can be difficult if you don’t know people who are already doctors. Medical Aspirations can help to answer your questions and give you a glimpse into the life of a medical student.

JOIN US FOR THREE EVENTS IN FEBRUARY, APRIL AND MAY*. WE’LL ALSO PROVIDE ONGOING SUPPORT WITH APPLYING TO STUDY MEDICINE INCLUDING:

A three day GP work experience placement in summer*

A dedicated current UEA medical student e-mentor

Workshop on the UCAT admissions test

Mock interviews and writing a personal statement

*2021 activities are subject to current Government and UEA guidelines related to COVID-19 so might change.

YOU WILL BE ABLE TO:

Meet current medical students, junior doctors, consultants and academics who teach at the Norwich Medical School

Boost your skills by taking part in practical sessions

Receive advice on making your UCAS application stand out from the crowd

Enjoy getting to know like-minded students

Explore UEA

AFTER TAKING PART, YOU WILL:

Be guaranteed an interview to study medicine at UEA if you meet our entry requirements

Have the chance to receive a scholarship to study medicine at UEA, to use towards tuition fees or living costs

ARE YOU ELIGIBLE?

In Year 12 and want to study medicine

Live in Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Peterborough or selected areas of Essex**

Have GCSE grades for one of the UEA medicine courses (or planning retakes)**

Have no family experience of university, or have been in or are in local authority care, or have a low household income

**See website for more details

Apply via the website: https://www.uea.ac.uk/study/information-for/teachers/services-for-schools/year-12-13/on-campus/medical-aspirations

APPLICATION DEADLINE – 26TH NOVEMBER 2020

COST – free (and travel expenses paid)

DATES:

17 FEBRUARY 2021

7 APRIL 2021

15 MAY 2021