MedEssentials Free Medicine & UCAT Workshop

Start the MedEssentials Journey with the FREE introductory Medical School workshop

The MedEssentials Free Medical School Workshop is one of our most popular events of the academic year. For many students, this will be an opportunity to be directly in contact with consultant surgeons, specialists, junior doctors, top 1% performing current medicine & dental students. We offer very specific advice tailored to admissions in South Australia, which makes the MedEssentials program a leader and a high demand training provider for medicine admissions in the state.

The workshop will focus on:

  • Pathways to get into medicine/dentistry in South Australia

  • UCAT overview and the MedEssentials checklist of critical recommendations

  • Senior school & UCAT advice from past successful students

  • Training as a medical student at Adelaide University

  • Career and work opportunities of various medical specialists

  • How to succeed as a junior doctor

  • What is means to become a top surgeon in Australia - pathway and lifestyle

  • Further Medicine & UCAT training opportunities with MedEssentials

Dr Brad Guo MBBS MMed

Key Speakers
Senior Surgical Registrar - Ophthalmic Surgery, Sydney Eye Hospital (Formerly Royal Adelaide Hospital)
University of Adelaide Associate Clinical Lecturer
University of NSW Conjoint Clinical Lecturer
National Director of Training Selection, MedEssentials

Profile: https://www.medessentials.com.au/brad-guo

Dr Ian Tan MBBS MMed

Surgical Fellow - Ophthalmic Surgery, Royal Adelaide Hospital
University of Adelaide Associate Clinical Lecturer
National Director of Educational Curriculum, MedEssentials

Profile: https://www.medessentials.com.au/ian-tan

Dr John Yek MBBS BBMMed MCHD FRANZCO

Consultant Ophthalmologist, Glaucoma Subspecialist
University of Sydney Medical School Clinical Lecturer
Advanced UCAT, Medical Interview and Admissions Expert
Director of NSW Training and Program Selection, MedEssentials

Profile: https://www.personaleyes.com.au/our-doctors-and-ophthalmologists/dr-john-yek


Details and application below

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Location: University of South Australia (now Adelaide University), City West Campus. Barbara Hanrahan Lecture Theatre, BH2-09.

Date: Saturday February 14th

Time: 2.00PM - 4.30PM

Eligibility: Years 10 - 12 + Gap Year Students + Tertiary Transfer candidates
Parents are encouraged and recommended to attend.
First is preference given to families with at least 1 parent attending.

Registration: Online Form
All applications are individually reviewed
Early application highly recommended.

Booked Speakers from:

  • Senior Registrar and Consultant Doctors practicing in Adelaide

  • Current Medical Students from the University of Adelaide

  • Recent top scoring (>99th UCAT Percentile) MedEssentials Students

  • Leading UCAT, Medical Interview, and Admissions Educators

  • Insights from University Medical School Clinical Lecturers

  • Medical and Surgical Specialists

Applications open today, limited positions available to
allow for an interactive workshop