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#AskAMedStudent: From reading your blogs I learnt that you cover 8 PBL cases in Manchester. What diseases/illnesses do you cover in the first and second year? Do the cases change for different years?

Becoming a doctor

#AskAMedStudent: How many night shifts do junior doctors have? Is it possible to develop a good routine and have typical working hours when you’re out of foundation years, or will you always have a tricky schedule?

gap-year

#AskAMedStudent: Do you have any advice for gap year students (applying for 2021 entry) to improve my application?

UCAT

#AskAMedStudent: How did you prepare for UCAT? Did you use questions online?

Entry Requirements

#AskAMedStudent: Can I get into uni with GCSEs resits?

Becoming a doctor

#AskAMedStudent: Do med students after foundation years continue studying or do part time work and studying? What do you plan to do?

a-Levels

#AskAMedStudent: Are there any advantages of taking a 4th A-Level, AS-level or EPQ in addition to your 3 A-Levels when applying for Medicine?

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