A free event for pupils in Year 10 and above who have an interest careers medicine related professions.

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Agenda:

9.00am Welcome Address Mr D Payne (Head, Shrewsbury High School)

9.10am Studying Medicine Mrs C Tinney (Oxbridge and Competitive Universities Co-ordinator, Shrewsbury High School) and Mrs G Parish (Futures, Events and Outreach Lead, Shrewsbury High School)

10.00am Life as a medical student Tori Ainsworth – Year 3 (Sheffield) and James Blenkinsop – Year 3(Birmingham)

10.30am Life as a Junior Doctor Jack Lyon (Manchester)

11.00am Break

11.15am Q & A with Junior Doctors or Medical Students(2 x 15 minute sessions)

11.45am Introduction to Admission Tests for Medicine – UCAT , Mrs C Tinney (Oxbridge and Competitive Universities Co-ordinator, Shrewsbury High School)

12.00pm Applying for Medicine and the admissions process’, Dr Gordon Dent, Admissions Tutor, Keele Medical School

1.00pm Closing address, Mr Darren Payne (Head, Shrewsbury High School)

1 – 2pm Lunch (to be provided by students)

3pm ‘Speed dating’ style mock interviews – 5 minutes per station with medical professionals. (Suitable for Year 12 and Year 13 students).