Enter our National Poster Competition Have you implemented a quality improvement project? Do you have an innovative measurable solution to a patient safety issue? Enter our competition by 16th March 2017. Shortlisted entrants will be invited to display a poster at the conference and qualify for a reduced delegate rate of £149 Click here for more info See here for 2016 poster… Read More »
The National Student Association of Medical Research (NSAMR) conference will be held in Manchester on 11th February 2017. Organised by MMRSSoc – Manchester Medical Research Student Society, the conference will be an exciting opportunity to hear from renowned researchers in the field of medicine and attend innovative workshops. This is a great networking opportunity for students… Read More »
For those of you who are unfamiliar with who we are, we are a student-led grassroots international development charity enabling University of Bristol students to make a sustainable difference through volunteering abroad. For more information, see our website at http://www.bvda.org.uk/ Owing to a massive influx of applications before Christmas, we have decided to extend the… Read More »
Medical students – If you spend 2 minutes answering 10 simple questions about the British Association of Dermatologists’ free Dermatology App, you will receive a certificate and will be invited to participate in future related projects. The link for the survey can be found here: https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/ZNSXX5C You can download this App for free on your smartphone or iPad: To download from iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/dermatology-medical-student/id670207116?mt=8 To download from… Read More »
On Thursday, the results of the exemption exams in Final year were published. It is great to hear that everyone passed the BCDE – well done to all. There were a few students who did not gain exemption in the written exam, and will have to retake it in May – well done to all… Read More »
The 2017 Clinical Revue, Fantastic Skills and Where to Sign Them will be held at the Bierkeller Theatre (All Saints Street) on the evening of Sunday 19th March (the day after Grad Ball), starting at about 7.30pm (final time TBC). We would love to see you there for what is always described as ‘indisputably an… Read More »
Significant changes to the lending of library materials are due to take effect on Monday 23 January 2017. To ensure that you are fully informed of the changes, and what they will mean for you, please have a look at the following webpages: http://www.bristol.ac.uk/library/announcements/lending-changes/
Have you ever wondered about research in medicine – what it is like, and how you might get in to it? The Head of the Medical School whose research has been been non lab based and a final year medical student whose research has been non-lab based, Sarah Purdy and Anna Taylor, wrote an article… Read More »
Did you know you can apply for grants from the Alumni Foundation to cover travel costs for conferences? Follow this link for all the information and to apply: http://www.bristol.ac.uk/alumni/students/apply-for-funding/
Presently on the University’s website http://www.bristol.ac.uk/news/2017/january/high-fliers.html, you will see that Bristol is ranked 3rd by UK employers, including the NHS, last year. This is good news for the University and for the medical school, as it shows the attitude of your future employers to you, as a cohort.