Graduate Entry Medicine (GEM) (Entry to Medical School) by Graham Blackman & Matt Green

Author:Graham Blackman & Matt Green [Blackman, Graham]
Language: eng
Format: azw3
ISBN: 9781472729194
Publisher: BPP Learning Media Ltd
Published: 2011-10-01T04:00:00+00:00

Work experience

As Medicine is a vocational career, it is essential that you include in your personal statement supporting evidence that you actually want to work with people who are unwell, therefore this section of the personal statement is particularly significant. A common mistake by applicants, particularly to Graduate Entry Medicine, is to place too much emphasis on academic credentials at the expense of their clinical experience. Therefore, although you will undoubtedly have many impressive academic achievements you could include, you should focus on your clinical experience related to Medicine.

When outlining your work experience it is important to include sufficient detail to give the reader a true impression of your experience. Information you may want to include is: the name of the hospital (or healthcare setting) you were based at, the period of time you were there, and the responsibilities and activities you were involved in. Also, when describing your work experience it is best to avoid generalities, such as:

From my work experience I have seen that Medicine offers the challenges and teamwork I am looking for in a career.

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