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Medics Mentoring Programme Applications are now open for 2024/25 Year 12 Students!
Opportunity for Year 12 Inspiring Medics students from a Widening Participation background to gain insights and experiences about Medicine and plan your journey as a future doctor.
Medics Mentoring with Local GP Doctors
Medics Mentoring with Local GP Doctors
DEADLINE for application submission: 5pm Monday 7th October 2024.
Are you aspiring to become a doctor? Do you meet our Widening Participation (WP) criteria?
Are you aspiring to become a doctor? Do you meet our Widening Participation (WP) criteria?
If yes, please apply below for our Medical School's Medics Mentoring Programme delivered by our GP Doctors.
If yes, please apply below for our Medical School's Medics Mentoring Programme delivered by our GP Doctors.
The University of Sheffield's Medical School will be delivering its annual Medics Mentoring Programme (hybrid) to inspire Year 12 Widening Participation students from South Yorkshire to become future doctors.
The workshop will be led by local GP doctors and the Medical School’s Widening Participation Team. The Programme will be a combination of virtual and in-person activities at the Medical School and GP Primary Care Centres.
Medics Mentoring programme offers aspiring medics an exciting and unique opportunity to develop an understanding of a doctors' role, the work of the Primary Care Medical Team, what makes a good doctor, medical ethics and importance of patient care.
Students will receive information and insights needed to begin and plan their journey as future doctor.
Medics Mentoring Programme Overview and Dates (Hybrid)
Please check that you can commit to the following dates before applying, workshop 1 and 2 or compulsory:
1.Welcome and Programme Preparation
Date: Tuesday 15th October, 6pm (30mins) (Virtual)
2. Aspiring Medics Mentoring Workshop 1
Dates and Locations: (In Person)
Bassetlaw: Friday 18th Oct, 4pm - 6pm
Rotherham: Tuesday 22nd Oct, 9am -11pm
Sheffield: Tuesday 22nd Oct, 3pm - 5pm
Doncaster: Friday 25th Oct, 9am - 11am
Barnsley: Friday 25th Oct, 4pm - 6pm
3. 'Observe GP' & Reflection Workshop 2
Date: Tuesday 5th November (Virtual)
4. GP Two-Day Placement
Date: November to December 2024 (In Person)
*ONLY available to students who successfully participate in workshop 1 and 2).
5. Post-GP Placement Reflection Workshop 3
Date: Tuesday 11th February (In Person)
6. Admissions Interview Preparation Workshop 4
Date: Tuesday 25th March, 3pm - 5pm (Virtual)
Medics Mentoring Feedback:
"My eyes have been opened to the realities of a career in the medical field. I have understood the importance interpersonal communication skills." - Amina
"That being a GP requires a lot of patience and you need to be able to empathise with the patient and reassure them." - Hibo
"By attending the workshop I learnt more about medical ethics and core values. I also gained knowledge on how to reflect properly about my experiences." - Angel.
Before completing the application form, you must check that you meet the widening participation eligibility criteria and that you are available for the workshop dates .
Closing date for applications: 5pm Monday 7th October 2024.
Medics Mentoring Programme Sponsor - The Law Family Ambition Programme Funding
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