Medical Summer Schools - Get The Best Medicine Experiences At The Best Price
Thinking of studying Medicine? Already on the road to Medical School and looking for hospital experience? We’ve partnered with two market-leading providers - Summer Boarding Courses (SBC) and InvestIN - to offer the perfect programme for you at an exclusive, discounted rate. Plus, you'll get 15% cashback on your next TMP purchase after booking with one of these partners. Here’s how it works.
Select Your Experience
Decide which experience is best for you, based the information provided here and on our partners' sites.
Book & Save Up To £500
Use exclusive discounts from The Medic Portal to book on our partners’ websites at the best possible price.
Get Another 15% Off
Get 15% cashback on your next Medic Portal purchase if you've booked a summer school using our codes.
Which Medicine Summer School Is Right For You?
Medical Summer School can offer a uniquely rewarding experience. The programme you choose will depend on your stage and desired outcomes. That’s why we work with two programme providers – so we can offer the perfect experience for you.
How Do I Choose The Right Experience?
If Medicine is one of the degree options you are considering, and you want a broad introduction to what studying at Medical School will be like, Summer Boarding Courses (SBC) will give you that experience.
If your heart is already set on Medical School, and you are looking for a one-of-a-kind clinical experience that will make your application stand out, InvestIN is your best option.
15% off Medicine Prep
How Do I Get My 15% TMP Discount?
Book onto one of our partner programmes using our discount code. After your next purchase on TMP, send us your Summer School booking confirmation. As long as the booking was made more than 14 days ago, you’ll get 15% cashback on your TMP purchase. Offer valid until June 1st, 2023.
Option #1 - Summer Boarding Courses’ Medicine Summer School
Understand Key Issues in Medicine
Learn collaboratively through medical research modules.
Discover What It’s Like To Be A Medical Student
Experience interactive lectures, workshops and personal seminars.
Undertake Full First Aid Training
A great way to enhance your Medical knowledge.
“One of the best summers for our son. The quality of the programme and the activities was perfect. In addition, the international diversity allowed our son to broaden his perspectives and make friends from all over the world.”
Denys
Parent
Who Is The SBC Programme For?
The SBC Medicine programmes give you a feel for the academic experience of studying Medicine. You will participate in seminars and lectures, and will interact with practising Doctors and physicians.
If you want a realistic taster of what life will be like as a Medical student, this is for you.
Locations, Dates & Savings
The Medicine Summer School courses run by Summer Boarding Courses are based at Oxford College and Cambridge College. They run for two weeks, starting on 2 July, 16 July and 30 July, and are for those aged 15 to 17.
To save up to £500, choose a programme on Summer Boarding Courses and at the checkout, select ‘The Medic Portal’ in the dropdown menu ‘How did you hear about us?’ You will then get 10% off the course price.
Option #2 - InvestIN’s Young Doctor Summer Experience
Work In Top London Hospitals
Receive live feedback from Doctors via simulated ward rounds.
Get Coaching On Treatments
Work with robots and VR technology that simulates hospital scenarios.
Master Med School Admissions
Get personalised Doctor-led coaching for your application.
“I completed the 5-Day Medicine course during 2022, and it was amazing and totally beyond my expectations. I thoroughly enjoyed how InvestIN ensured that we were provided with professionals across many fields within the Medicine industry.”
Abigail
Programme Participant
Who Is The InvestIN Experience For?
With the InvestIN Young Doctor Summer Experience, you’ll experience medical work in a real hospital setting. Depending on how much you want to learn, you have the option of participating for 5, 10 or 15 days.
If you plan to go to Medical School and want a competitive advantage in your applications and future career, this is for you.
Locations, Dates & Savings
The InvestIN Young Doctor Summer Experience is for those aged 16 to 17. It’s based at hospitals in London and University College London (UCL), and lasts for 5 days, 10 days or 15 days, starting on 7 July, 28 July and 18 August.
To save up to £500, choose a programme on InvestIN and at the checkout, use the code TCP10. You will then get 10% off the course price.
Programme FAQs 1
Can you take the Medicine summer school online?
For InvestIN, yes. See details on this page and don’t forget to use the code TCP10 for a 10% discount.
Are meals and accommodation included in the price?
For Summer Boarding Courses, yes. The prices for InvestIN are exclusive of meals and accommodation, which can be added on (see ‘Fees’ on this page for further details).
Can I attend if I am outside the age bracket?
Generally yes, but it’s best to discuss with either InvestIN or Summer Boarding Courses before booking. Note that for younger people, InvestIN offers the Future Doctor Summer Experience for those aged 12-14, while Summer Boarding Courses offers Future Doctors for those aged 13-16. Don’t forget to use the code TCP10 for a 10% discount (InvestIn) or select ‘The Medic Portal’ in the checkout dropdown menu for a 10% discount (SBC).
Who will teach the sessions?
The courses are taught by a mix of Doctors, tutors, and specialist guest speakers.
Programme FAQs 2
Who will teach the sessions?
The courses are taught by a mix of Doctors, tutors, and specialist guest speakers.
Do I need prior knowledge?
No prior knowledge is required for the Medicine summer school programmes.
Is there a deadline to register?
No, although availability can become scarce from 8 weeks before the Medicine summer school is due to start.
Do I get a certificate after the programme?
Yes, you will receive a certificate to show completion of any Medicine summer school courses.
If you have any further questions relating to Medicine summer schools run by Summer Boarding Courses, see these comprehensive FAQs.
If you have any further questions relating to Medicine summer schools run by InvestIN, see these comprehensive FAQs.
