Last year our essay competition attracted 140 entries! This year we'd like to make it bigger and so we have launched our second competition earlier to give you more time to enter! As always we take pride in providing opportunities for students and the entry for the will be free. Details are below: 2021 Essay Competition Details To write an essay on the following title: Innovation at the heart of 2021: How has the pandemic changed the way we think? Word count: 1250 words (excl

Work Shadowing: things to consider and how universities regard it? You probably opened this post thinking “What? Work shadowing is disregarded by medical schools?” That’s exactly what I thought when I heard this for the first time at university open days. So, what exactly is it that’s disliked about shadowing? And what would medical schools prefer to hear about from you? Is shadowing important? Don’t get me wrong, shadowing is still important. Work shadowing is the only way t