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The ultimate guide to securing your place at university to study medicine.

Now in its 30th edition, Getting into Medical School is packed with detailed advice and up-to-date information to guide you through the decision-making process and help you prepare a strong university application.

This practical and comprehensive book will lead you through every stage of the process, including:

Support on how to prepare a winning UCAS application and personal statement in the new three-part format for 2026 entry
Latest details of the UCAT 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 medicine that you might be asked to discuss
First-hand case studies from medical students and advice from admissions tutors

MPW Guides make the complex process of getting into higher education clear and accessible to all. Written by acknowledged experts in a 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.