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The Young Doctor Weekend

From£165.00

Discover what it’s like to be a doctor on this immersive weekend for students aged 15–18. Under the guidance of experienced medical professionals, you’ll practise key clinical skills: stitch a wound, analyse patient X-rays, and explore real diagnostic cases.

You’ll also receive expert coaching on securing a place at a leading medical school, including advice on applications, interview techniques, and success in the UCAT.

You can join us either in person in London or live online. Secure your place to strengthen your medical school application and stand out as an aspiring doctor.

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Our immersive career experiences are delivered by InvestIN, a provider of life-changing career experiences since 2012.

Programme Information

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An Interactive Masterclass

  • Diagnostic Challenge — Review patient X-rays and ECGs, form a diagnosis, and initiate treatment.
  • Surgical Skills — Stitch up a wound on dummy skin after a live demonstration by a surgeon.
  • A&E Simulation — Enter a cutting-edge VR emergency room and race against the clock to save a patient’s life.

 

Medical School Admissions Coaching

  • Application Strategy — Receive coaching from doctors on how to excel at every stage of the medical school admissions process.
  • Personal Statement — Unlock your writing skills and get invaluable tips for your UCAS personal statement.
  • UCAT Preparation — Be fully prepared for your UCAT exam with comprehensive guidance to help you succeed.
  • Interview Techniques — Gain powerful strategies to excel in medical school interviews.

 

An Audience With Top Doctors

  • Doctor Insights — Hear from successful doctors and ask them all your burning questions.
  • Interactive Q&A Panel — Engage with doctors from a range of disciplines and specialties.

 

Boost Your Career Potential

  • Key Medical Skills — Attendance demonstrates you’ve gained abilities essential for a medical career.
  • Personalised Certificate — Complete the online assessment after the programme to receive a certificate you can include in your applications.

11am — The World of a Doctor

  • Diagnosing patients
  • Your duties as a doctor
  • Key medical skills
  • Issues in healthcare

 

11.45am — Medical School Applications

  • Choosing the right medical school
  • Model UCAS personal statements
  • Mastering the application process
  • Excelling in the UCAT and BMAT tests

 

12.45pm — Lunch Break

 

1.45pm — Practical 1: The Virtual Emergency Room

  • Live demonstration of an A&E scenario using the latest Virtual Reality technology
  • Investigate symptoms
  • Discuss diagnosis
  • Examine a patient’s x-ray and ECG
  • Initiate treatment

 

2.30pm — Medical School Interviews

  • Excelling in interviews
  • Mock interview demonstrations
  • Coaching by doctors who run medical school interviews

 

3.45pm — Practical 2: Suturing*

  • Live practical demonstration from a senior surgeon
  • Stitch up a wound on dummy skin
  • Working under pressure

 

4.45pm — Panel Q&A

  • Ask questions to high-ranking doctors across various specialities
  • Guidance on applications from those on the inside
  • Receive valuable advice

 

5pm — Close

 

* For the live online programme, students will do a patient diagnosis exercise instead of suturing. This involves reviewing blood tests and patient consultation notes.

This programme is designed for students aged 15–18 and requires no prior medical knowledge or experience. You’ll take part in a dynamic blend of interactive simulations, practical exercises, and live Q&A sessions. Choose to attend in person in London or Live Online—the content and outcomes are exactly the same.

Programme Pricing:

  • In-Person: £195 per student for full day
  • Live Online: £165 per student for full day

There is no application process. You can secure your place simply by clicking “Book Now.” Places are limited and allocated on a first-come, first-served basis, so early registration is recommended.

In Person

Dates: 2nd November 2025, 8th March 2026

Location: University College London

 

Online

Dates: 2nd November 2025

Location: Online