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Medical Salaries – How Much Do Doctors Earn?

Becoming a medical professional is a highly rewarding career, but it’s also a fact that you’ll have to get paid for your work. In this guide, we’ll explore the types of salaries you can expect from different roles within the field of medicine.

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GCSE Requirements for Medicine

If you’re currently taking GCSEs, university may feel far away. However, the decisions and the work you put in now will have an impact on your future studies and career. This guide will explain what you should consider when selecting and taking your GCSEs if you want to study medicine.

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Pathways To Medicine: Other Ways to Get Into Medical School

Studying medicine is one of the hardest degrees available and some may feel worried about their chances of success in the course. If you’re determined to study medicine but aren’t sure of your ability, alternative pathways are available that may help you get into medical school and boost your understanding of the subject. This guide explains everything you need to know.

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The Costs of Becoming A Doctor

Though medicine is a rewarding and well-paid field, there are many costs associated with entering it as well. In this guide, we’ll explore not just the monetary costs, but the emotional and practical costs of training for medicine too.

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Choosing A Medical Specialty

Every medicine applicant applies for unique reasons, with one of these reasons being to specialise. While many med students set their sights on becoming doctors, others will want to enter more niche fields, so this guide will explain how medicine students can specialise.

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NHS Doctor Apprenticeships – A New Pathway To Medicine

Medical school isn’t for everyone. For whatever reason, some students may not be able to get into medical school or may not enjoy the teaching methods. If that’s the case, the NHS’s brand new apprenticeship scheme may be a better option for those who still want to become doctors. This guide explores everything you need to know about the new initiative.

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Reapplication to Medical School: What You Need to Know

If you’ve had an unsuccessful application to medical school, it can be disheartening and may make you lose faith in your abilities. However, thousands of applicants each year give it another go and try to earn their place in medical school, many of whom succeed. This guide will explain everything you need to understand the process to help you decide if you wish to reapply and how you can improve your chances of success when doing so!

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Veterinary Medicine Degrees – The Ultimate Guide

Here at 6med, we love medicine (obviously)! But there are various degree options outside of traditional medicine that you may wish to consider. One of the most comparable degrees is Veterinary Medicine (or Veterinary Sciences), the study of animal health and treatment.

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Medical Salaries – How Much Do Doctors Earn?

Becoming a medical professional is a highly rewarding career, but it’s also a fact that you’ll have to get paid for your work. In this guide, we’ll explore the types of salaries you can expect from different roles within the field of medicine.

Read More »
GCSE Requirements for Medicine
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GCSE Requirements for Medicine

If you’re currently taking GCSEs, university may feel far away. However, the decisions and the work you put in now will have an impact on your future studies and career. This guide will explain what you should consider when selecting and taking your GCSEs if you want to study medicine.

Read More »
Pathways to Medicine
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Pathways To Medicine: Other Ways to Get Into Medical School

Studying medicine is one of the hardest degrees available and some may feel worried about their chances of success in the course. If you’re determined to study medicine but aren’t sure of your ability, alternative pathways are available that may help you get into medical school and boost your understanding of the subject. This guide explains everything you need to know.

Read More »
The Costs of Becoming a Doctor
Medical School

The Costs of Becoming A Doctor

Though medicine is a rewarding and well-paid field, there are many costs associated with entering it as well. In this guide, we’ll explore not just the monetary costs, but the emotional and practical costs of training for medicine too.

Read More »
Choosing A Medical Specialty
Medical School

Choosing A Medical Specialty

Every medicine applicant applies for unique reasons, with one of these reasons being to specialise. While many med students set their sights on becoming doctors, others will want to enter more niche fields, so this guide will explain how medicine students can specialise.

Read More »
NHS Doctor Apprenticeships
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NHS Doctor Apprenticeships – A New Pathway To Medicine

Medical school isn’t for everyone. For whatever reason, some students may not be able to get into medical school or may not enjoy the teaching methods. If that’s the case, the NHS’s brand new apprenticeship scheme may be a better option for those who still want to become doctors. This guide explores everything you need to know about the new initiative.

Read More »
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Reapplication to Medical School: What You Need to Know

If you’ve had an unsuccessful application to medical school, it can be disheartening and may make you lose faith in your abilities. However, thousands of applicants each year give it another go and try to earn their place in medical school, many of whom succeed. This guide will explain everything you need to understand the process to help you decide if you wish to reapply and how you can improve your chances of success when doing so!

Read More »
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Veterinary Medicine

Veterinary Medicine Degrees – The Ultimate Guide

Here at 6med, we love medicine (obviously)! But there are various degree options outside of traditional medicine that you may wish to consider. One of the most comparable degrees is Veterinary Medicine (or Veterinary Sciences), the study of animal health and treatment.

Read More »
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Graduate Entry Medicine Application Guide

Graduate Entry Medicine (GEM) is becoming increasingly popular every year – but the application process is not as straightforward as you would hope. This is why we have created this guide to explain everything to you.

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