Medicine Articles for High School Students

A degree in medicine spans many years, so it’s important to make a good choice when committing yourself to your studies. This guide is designed to help you figure out where you'd...

Life as a medical student is very varied. It largely depends on the speciality you're placed with and how your team of doctors chooses to include you. Mostly, medical students...

All of our Oxford summer courses at the Oxford Scholastica Academy include a Challenge. These Challenges allow you to put everything you’ve learnt over the course of the...

Medicine is a field dedicated to the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of diseases and conditions that affect individuals and communities. It encompasses a range of health care...

Everyone has their own preconceptions and stereotypes about what a career as a doctor entails, but how much do we actually know about the realities of studying and working within...

Before applying to medical school, should you be medically knowledgeable, an effective communicator, skilled at interacting with diverse individuals and willing to advocate for...

Medical students are often confident in stating their desire to become a doctor. However, they're often less sure of the specific speciality they're hoping to pursue. By no means...

A familiar excitement fills your mind as you begin a new school term. 'This semester will be different', you tell yourself. This will be the one where you stay ahead of lecture...

Doctors, nurses and surgeons have the vital task of communicating with patients and families, informing them about diagnoses and treatment options, and answering any questions...

Anatomy and physiology textbooks will likely be at your side throughout your medical studies, and you’ll be reading through countless scientific papers, but you might want to...