NHS Hot Topics - Application Guide

COVID-19

Are you totally prepared to talk about COVID-19 in your interview? Prepare with this guide that includes how to answers some key coronavirus questions

BAME And The NHS

Every potential Med Student needs to know about the inequalities that the BAME community suffers within the NHS

Brexit And The NHS

Without a deal, where does Brexit leave the NHS? Everything you need to know is in this guide

Accident & Emergency: In Crisis?

Accident and Emergency is a hot topic for interviews. Here's what you need to know - and what you might get asked

Vaccinations and the NHS

Find out how the MMR scandal contributed to falling vaccination rates, the loss of the UK's measle-free status, and how to keep up with COVID-19 vaccination news

The Junior Doctor Contract

The key things you need to know about the Junior Doctor contract, and how you should discuss this at interview

Mental Health

Everything you need to know about mental health and the NHS - including key mental health issues and how the NHS is improving its mental health services

GP Services and Primary Care

You're expected to understand the role of a GP and the challenges facing primary care. Swot-up with this cheat sheet

Medicinal Cannabis

Everything you need to know about medicinal cannabis - including when the law was changed, what this actually means for patients, and two key cases that ignited the campaign for reform

Charlie Gard And Alfie Evans

You should know about these two key cases. Learn about the ethical considerations and the lasting impact on the NHS and UK law

Antibiotic usage

Are you aware of the growing concerns around antibiotic resistance? Here are the key issues and potential solutions the NHS are testing.

The Medical Licensing Assessment

In your final year, you'll have to sit the Medical Licensing Assessment exam - and knowing about this is a good way to demonstrate your depth of knowledge and motivation

Medicine Interview Questions

Our free Interview Question Bank has over 100 questions and answer guides to help you get ready for Med School interviews

Popular Interview Prep

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Guide To Med School Interviews

Our guide to Med School interviews covers everything you need to know, with details for every UK school included