This year, many IMGs – international medical graduates – have been shortlisted for BST – Basic specialty training interview in different specialties. I know this because many such candidates have contacted me for interview guidance. Therefore, I decided to write this blog to help everyone. But, before you read any further, I’d advise you toContinue reading “BST Interview – Prep guide”
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The 10th Blog Anniversary – Top 10 posts
A burning soul with an ambition to change the world! That’s why I started this blog. Over the course of the past 10 years, I’ve written about social responsibility; motivational sessions and the lessons I learnt from them; fictional stories with a moral undertone; satirical or emotional account of events; book reviews; my opinion aboutContinue reading “The 10th Blog Anniversary – Top 10 posts”
Job Interview tips for doctors
Over the past year, I have been successful in 5 out of 8 job interviews in Ireland. All this experience has taught me a few tips and tricks which I would be sharing with you today. Prepare well: First of all, my advice is to prepare well for the interview. No matter, how many yearsContinue reading “Job Interview tips for doctors”
Ireland: Basic Specialty Training – Application process
In continuity with my previous blog: https://magicwithmedicine.wordpress.com/2021/06/13/training-routes-in-ireland/, I am going to now explain one of the ways by which you can get training in Ireland. Background: The first step for specialization in medicine in Ireland is Basic Specialty Training – BST. It is a hospital-based programme completed in Senior House Officer (SHO) posts. The rotationsContinue reading “Ireland: Basic Specialty Training – Application process”
MRCP UK Part 1 – Preparation
MRCP UK Part 1 exam can be taken any time after graduation. Some students have everything planned on time. They pass MBBS; do house job; take their PLAB exams; get a job in UK and then start preparing for MRCP UK during their jobs. Others just go with the flow. After house job, they passContinue reading “MRCP UK Part 1 – Preparation”