How To Get Into Medical School
The thought about taking the next step and pursuing your studies further can be intimidating and scary, but it helps you tremendously when you are able to prepare for it. The aim of this article is to give you a little insight into what helped me get into Medical School and how I prepared for […]
My Day at the RCSI Conferring Ceremony
It’s a day that every medical student dreams about – the day they graduate from medical school and become a doctor. For me, it still seems like a faraway dream as I have just completed the second year of my six-year Medicine degree with the Royal College of Surgeons Ireland (RCSI). But, last week I […]
Studying Medicine at Charles University – Past DIFC Student Interview
Brandon Teoh graduated from the International Foundation Year – Health Science programme in 2015. He did phenomenally well on the course – he worked his socks off and got 4 A*s in his final IFY exams. After DIFC, Brandon chose to pursue his medical studies in Charles University in the Czech Republic. He’s in his second year […]
My Transition to First Year Medicine at RCSI Dublin
The transition between high school and university is a very challenging one, however it does not necessarily have to be. I had the choice of direct entry into medical school but my father made sure that I went through a foundation year first. I always heard how tough medical school can be nevertheless I was […]
5 Questions to Ask when looking at Medicine Foundation Programmes
Trying the navigate the wealth of information about studying abroad can be a very daunting task, particularly when you are trying to decide on a pathway programme to help you to study Medicine. The information online can be an absolute minefield of flashy images of smiling students in lab coats, pages and pages of course […]
Past DIFC Students celebrate final results at RCSI Dublin
There was a great buzz around the reception of the Royal College of Surgeons Ireland, Dublin (RCSI Dublin) yesterday as the Class of 2016 Medicine students received there Health and Science results. Among them were several past students of DIFC, including Azibanigha Scott and Joshua Green (pictured above) who completed their foundation studies with DIFC […]
