Getting into Dental School
Trotman Education (Verlag)
978-1-912943-76-0 (ISBN)
Dentistry is a popular career choice, but with fewer than 20 dentistry schools in the UK, competition for places is fierce. To be successful, you will not only need excellent grades, but also relevant work experience and the ability to demonstrate real commitment to a career in dentistry.
Now in its 13th edition, Getting into Dental School is packed with detailed advice and up-to-date information on what you need to do to secure a place on the course of your choice and take the first steps towards your dream career.
With practical, step-by-step guidance, this book will lead you through every stage of the application process, including:
Support on how to prepare a winning UCAS application
Latest details of the UCAT and BMAT pre-admissions tests
Advice on gaining that all-important work experience
Information on what to expect at interview and tips on how to shine
Summaries of current issues in dentistry that you might be asked to discuss
First-hand case studies from dentistry students and practising dentists
MPW Guides explain the complex procedures for getting into higher education. Written by acknowledged experts in a clear and concise format, they go beyond the official publications to give would-be students straightforward, practical advice on how to secure a place on a course of their choice.
Adam Cross is Vice Principal at MPW Birmingham and has many years’ expertise in helping students gain entry onto competitive undergraduate courses, such as dentistry and medicine. He is also the current co-author of Trotman’s Getting into Dental School guide. In addition to his careers guidance expertise, Adam also helps students with pre-admissions tests such as the University Clinical Aptitude Test (UCAT). Adam is a highly regarded teacher of biology and has 20 years’ experience of delivering GCSE and A level courses. Emily Lucas read medical science at the University of Birmingham before obtaining a master’s degree in genomic medicine from Queen Mary, University of London. She currently holds the position of University Support Officer at MPW, and helps students with their university applications, as well as supporting students with pre-admissions tests such as the University Clinical Aptitude Test (UCAT). As well as teaching, Emily is currently undertaking a PhD in neuroscience at the University of Southampton. Emily also teaches biology, and is the current author of Trotman’s Getting into Veterinary School guide, and co-author of the Getting into Dental School guide.
Contents
Introduction
Studying dentistry
Getting work experience
Choosing your course
The UCAS application
Personal statement
What makes a successful interview?
Non-standard applications
What do I do on results day?
Fees and funding
What career pathways exist for dentists?
Further information
Glossary
| Erscheinungsdatum | 04.04.2023 |
|---|---|
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 156 x 234 mm |
| Themenwelt | Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie ► Familie / Erziehung |
| ISBN-10 | 1-912943-76-X / 191294376X |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-912943-76-0 / 9781912943760 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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