Key takeaways
An insight into the day in the life of a doctor.
An honest overview of the demands of university.
Tips on how to decide if a career in medicine is for you.
Host: Laura graduated from Sheffield Medical School in 2018 and currently works in Intensive Care in West Yorkshire. She is passionate about medical education and promoting diversity within medicine and looks forward to a career in Anaesthetics and Intensive Care. There are so many careers available within medicine. In this class, Laura will explain her journey into medicine and the route she took to become a doctor. Students will get an overview of her university course and the exams involved in getting her qualification as well as the different careers options available after university.
This is really useful insight into the what it takes to become a doctor and would be great class for any students considering a career in medicine as well as those just interested in exploring different directions their future could take!
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Safeguarding reminder:The safety of your child is of the utmost importance. All of our classes are pre-recorded to remove any concerns around live participation. For reruns of our past live classes, students' webcams and microphones were disabled and only the chat history, if participation was requested, is visible.
Suitable for:
This class is suitable for all ages, especially for students choosing subjects to carry forward into higher education and interested in a career in medicine.
Class requirements:
Students will require a laptop with internet connection to view the class. A pen and notepad will also be required during the lesson.
What to expect:
- This class will take place online via a Zoom webinar.
- For live classes, please arrive promptly. Students' cameras and microphones are disabled by default.
- For on demand classes, students will be watching a recording of a previous live class.
- Once you have signed up, you will be taken to your dashboard where you can view details of the class, and re-watch it in the future.
- Students will be sent confirmation of the class to their email address if provided.