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School of M edicine FACULTY OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH. School of Medicine FACULTY OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH. Thinking about an intercalated degree? . Alastair Hay Chair, Intercalated Programmes Sub Committee. School of M edicine FACULTY OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH.
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School of Medicine FACULTY OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH School of Medicine FACULTY OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH Thinking about an intercalated degree? Alastair Hay Chair, Intercalated Programmes Sub Committee
School of Medicine FACULTY OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCHOOL OF MEDICINEFACULTY OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH • Who can apply to intercalate in 2011-2012? • Medical students who have successfully completed Year 3 or Year 4 of the MBChB
School of Medicine FACULTY OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH • Advantages • Good for your CV • 2009-2010 47% firsts, 46% 2.i • Worth up to 4 MTAS points (depending on level of degree and award gained ) • Do something different which interests you • Develop skills for future scientific and clinical research • May offer the opportunity to publish papers, present posters or attend conferences • http://www.leeds.ac.uk/medicine/alumni/current.html • More than “an enormous SSC”!
School of Medicine FACULTY OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH • Disadvantages • Isolation • Dislocation from year group • An extra year to finance • Some scholarships are available from alumni, endowments or outside organizations. • 30 out of 163 students received funding support in 2010/2011 • Unlikely to be easy but you will enjoy it
School of Medicine FACULTY OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH School of Medicine FACULTY OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH School of MedicineFACULTY OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH Intercalating at the University of Leeds 15 subject choices in 2011-2012:
School of Medicine FACULTY OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH • Fees • IN 2011-2012 UK/EU students will pay the standard UG tuition fee of £3,375 • International fees vary depending on the programme, see: http://www.leeds.ac.uk/info/20019/international/137/your_finances
School of Medicine FACULTY OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH • Intercalating elsewhere: • At other UK institutions see www.intercalate.co.uk
School of Medicine FACULTY OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH • For more information: • Details of the courses offered, the application process and FAQs are on the following web pages: • http://www.leeds.ac.uk/medicine/intercalated/index.html
School of Medicine FACULTY OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH • For information on programmes go to the • Intercalated Fair • today • 1.45-3.30 • MTC rooms A-P
School of Medicine FACULTY OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH • Presentations by former intercalating students : • Celina Handalage (BSc Anatomy 2009-10) • Jessica Shearer and Elizabeth Doxford-Hook (BSc Microbiology 2009-10).