Medical schools welcome a study published today that increases our understanding of the award gap. The study, Is the awarding gap at UK medical schools influenced by ethnicity and medical school attended? A retrospective cohort study, by Brown et al published in the BMJ Open, identifies a correlation between ethnicity and performance at medical school. This...
Medical School Council reports that medical school applicants and acceptances from a disadvantaged background are increasing. Selection Alliance 2023 report published | Medical Schools Council (medschools.ac.uk) More details on the University of Leeds Gateway Year to Medicine course can be found here: Gateway Year to Medicine Leeds Medical School
The GMC has published more advice on how to identify the behaviours, cultures and norms which may lead to sexual misconduct. It gives advice on how to make sure appropriate boundaries between doctors, patients, colleagues and students are maintained. It also signposts to help and support for anyone affected by sexual misconduct in the workplace,...
The GMC has published a statement setting out its vision for the future of medical education and training, including increased flexibility and innovation to better serve doctors and patients. GMC - Statement on developing medical education and training for the future
Doctors are being urged to share their experience of workplace learning, support and supervision in the UK, as the General Medical Council (GMC) today launches its annual survey on medical training. Doctors urged to share their experience of workplace learning - GMC (gmc-uk.org)
Applications are now open for the fourth instalment of the University of Leeds Teaching Awards, celebrating excellent practice in student education. Open to everyone involved in teaching or supporting the student learning experience, including colleagues from professional services, winners will receive grants of up to £2,000 each. The closing date for applications is 5pm on...
Our MBChB and Physician Associate Assessment Team are now recruiting examiners to support the 2024 OSCEs. For further information about OSCE dates and how to get involved in examining out student please contact mbchbexams@leeds.ac.uk
Government Consultation Response to Regulating Anaesthesia Associates and Physician Associates
Register | Developing a Sustainable Health and Social Care Workforce 5.45pm, 18 January With the UK’s health and social care workforce under unprecedented strain, join a panel discussion focused on innovative solutions. Panellists including Mayor of West Yorkshire Tracy Brabin and Lord Nigel Crisp, former NHS Chief Executive and Permanent Secretary at the Department of Health,...
Want to take your clinical education practice to the next level? We offer PG Certificates, PG Diplomas or a Masters in Clinical Education. To find out more, book a place on our Postgraduate Virtual Open Day. Postgraduate Virtual Open Day | Faculty of Medicine and Health | University of Leeds