How-To Medicine

Structured guides for UK medical school applicants and clinicians - written by UK-trained doctors.

About:

How-To Medicine is produced by a group of UK-trained doctors who have completed both undergraduate medical training and the Foundation Programme within the NHS.The resources offered are based on direct experience of the UK medical school application process, early postgraduate training, and international registration pathways.The aim is simple: to reduce uncertainty by sharing practical, easy to follow guides.These documents break each stage down, explaining what is assessed and how to prepare in a logical and manageable way.If you have any questions around the UK undergraduate medical school application process, please get in touch!

Resources:

Best seller:
* Complete UK Application Guide:*

Structured, start-to-finish bundle covering academic requirements, UCAT, personal statement, and MMI preparation. Offers a structured, all-in-one approach.

Free:
UK Medical School Application Timeline:

  • Step-by-step timeline of the UK medical school application process.

Guides:
1. How-To Get into UK Medical School - Overview:

  • Requirements, UCAT, timelines, and how entire undergraduate application process fits together.

2. Medical School Personal Statement Guide:

  • A structured approach to work experience, reflection, and drafting with clarity.

3. MMI Interview Guide:

  • What the MMI is, an insight into common stations, with structured answers & scenarios.

4. International Student Guide:

  • Academic equivalency, UCAS strategy, English requirements, interviews, and finances.

5. Australia: UK Doctor Application Guide:

  • A complete application overview, visa process, costs, timelines, and common mistakes.

Articles:

1. How UK Medical Schools Shortlist Applicants2. How to Write a Strong Personal Statement