Medicine at the University of Leicester

Introduction to the online open day talk about the medicine-specific program at Leicester medical school, covering course details, entry requirements, and success metrics of the institution.

Discusses Leicester's success in NSS rankings, student support, accolades, and rankings in medical education surveys showcasing the institution's commitment to innovation and excellence.

Describes Leicester's integrated teaching style, clinical group work, technology-enhanced learning with iPads, 3D printing, and virtual reality tools in medical education.

Highlights Leicester's emphasis on clinical experience, anatomy teaching with Kavas, development of examination skills, communication skills, and early patient interactions to prepare students for real-life medical practice.

Details Leicester's Foundation Assistantship program, opportunities for international study, and intercalation options for additional degrees along with the hands-on learning experiences provided.

Explains the entry requirements, scoring system, personal statement advice, and tips for preparation for interviews at Leicester medical school, including the multiple mini interviews (MMIs) format.

Discusses student life, work-life balance, involvement in societies, pastoral support, academic support, and the sense of community at Leicester to ensure students' well-being and success during their medical studies.

Provides insights from current medical students at Leicester regarding their favorite aspects of being a medical student, learning experiences, community support, and advice for prospective students.

Offers final advice to prospective medical students, emphasizing the importance of self-belief, enjoying the journey, and managing stress while pursuing a career in medicine.