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How do I answer the hardest question in a Medicine interview - Why Medicine?

This is where no-one can help you answer the question but yourself - ask yourself honestly why it is that you want to do Medicine? Was is seeing a family member suffering from something? Was it after your...

Answered by Rama J. Medical School Preparation tutor
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Give an example from your work experience of a time you witnessed holistic care.

Whilst on placement on a stroke unit, I discovered why my neurology lecturers fell in love with the field. Having had the chance to see neuroplasticity in progress, I’m in awe of the complexity of the ner...

Answered by Jack M. Medical School Preparation tutor
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What do you think lies in the future for the NHS?

Currently, the NHS is facing a number of difficulties. These include lack of funding, inefficient use of resources, lack of staffing and increasing demand. The future of the NHS will rely on solutions to ...

Answered by Helen B. Medical School Preparation tutor
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Why would you like to be a doctor rather than any other healthcare professional?

Begin with a clear structure to your answer without backtracking or contradicting yourself. This is a challenging question but it is important to think of your goals and individual reasons as well as havi...

Answered by Nesta B. Medical School Preparation tutor
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Imagine you are a GP and a 15 year old female comes to you asking for the contraceptive pill to use as contraception. She does not want her parents to know about this. Describe what issues this raises and how you could go about addressing this?

This style of question is common at interview. Crucially it is split into two parts and it requires both parts answering in full. Although these might seem like scary or perhaps even embarrassing topics t...

Answered by Thomas B. Medical School Preparation tutor
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