Undergraduate Courses

We run a number of courses aimed at Undergraduate medical students. All courses are taught by practicing clinicians who are familiar with undergraduate assessment processes.

Medical Finals

Our new and improved intensive two day revision course covers not only the full range of medical specialties but now includes OSCE stations. This course will equip you with both the required skills to comfortably pass your final examinations and invaluable tips for your first medical foundation job.

Small Group Sessions covering 'Front Door Emergencies'
Common OSCE Scenarios
Chest X-ray and ECG Interpretation
Extensive Course Material
Specialist Lecturers delivering topics in their own fields
Separation of 4th and 5th Year Students for smaller group teaching
An opportunity to ask questions throughout the course
Valuable viva and exam tips
Lunch and refreshments included

A typical course runs over a weekend and starts at 8.30am on the Saturday finishing at 6pm. Then runs 8.45am - 5.30pm on the Sunday. There are breaks for lunch and refreshments throughout but given time pressures these are quite short.

Areas expected to be covered in 2011-2012:

Acute Care/Emergencies
ABGs & Fluid Balance
Cardiology
Care of the Elderly Medicine
Endocrinology
Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Infectious Diseases
Haematology
Respiratory Medicine
Renal Medicine
Neurology
OSCE Stations
Paediatrics
Psychiatry
Vascular Medicine
X-ray Teaching
And more……………

OSCE

A one day course with small group teaching (no more than 10 students to one tutor) with both simulated patients and those with clinical signs. Also Communication skill teaching and other short cases techniques.

Foundation Preparation

A one day course aimed at final year medical students incorporating lectures and small group sessions. Run by experienced clinicians who are familiar with the pitfalls of starting the new job.

Includes: Emergency Scenarios, Fluids, Gases, Troublesome Forms and more……………

All courses include lunch, refreshments and course material to keep.