EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES FOR MEDICAL STUDENTS

If you’re thinking about studying medicine you are probably aware of the dedication and commitment it involves, but you may not know about the breadth of opportunities that exist for medical students to use their abilities in projects all over the world

ALL CREATURES GREAT AND SMALL: A VET'S TALE

Veterinary Scientist Dr Mark Lawrie shows that studying veterinary science can lead to a broad range of exciting and different careers

COUNTING DOWN TO LONDON 2012? WHY NOT STUDY OPTOMETRY IN THE UK?

London is counting down to the 2012 Olympic Games, focusing the eyes of the world on the United Kingdom. But, of course, sport isn’t the only reason to come to the UK, says Karen Sparrow from the Association of Optometrists

A STUDENT PARAMEDIC'S EXPERIENCE

Sinead Leaf tells us about her experience studying an Emergency Health (Paramedic) degree in Australia

APPLIED PSYCHOLOGY IN THE UK

As Dr Karen Douglas explains, studying Applied Psychology in the UK could be the exciting start to a new career

A CAREER IN OSTEOPATHY

Studying osteopathy in the UK can put you on the right path to a highly satisfying and rewarding career

BECOMING A PSYCHOLOGIST IN AUSTRALIA

The popularity of psychology has fuelled the wide choice of courses on  offer in Australia

A MEDICAL STUDENT'S EXPERIENCE

Wegdan Rashad, from Northern Ireland, is a fourth year medical student studying in Egypt. Here, she tells us about some of her experiences

COPING WITH STRESS

Starting university can be a stressful experience. How you cope with the stress is the key to whether or not it develops into a health problem

PHYSIOTHERAPY: A TRULY INTERNATIONAL CAREER

Studying physiotherapy in New Zealand is the perfect way to start a career that lets you travel all over the world to help people affected by health problems, injury or disability, says Ailsa Cornell of Physiotherapy New Zealand

BECOME A NURSE... BETTER YET, BECOME A CANADIAN NURSE

The Canadian Nursing Students’ Association shines a spotlight on nursing education in Canada

IRELAND: AT THE FOREFRONT OF SPORT, HEALTH AND FITNESS

Courses within the sport and fitness sector are growing in popularity worldwide and Ireland is no exception. This article explores the courses on offer in this industry and the graduate careers that follow

THE IMPORTANCE OF SPEECH AND LANGUAGE THERAPY

Effective forms of communication are the most important tools we have as humans. Dean Sutherland explains why speech and language help us develop and progress, and why New Zealand is a perfect place to see this in action

US HEALTHCARE OPPORTUNITIES

One of the fastest growing industries in the USA, healthcare provides many varied employment opportunities. Here, the Nebraska Hospital Association gives us a specific insight into the array of healthcare careers available in just one state

WHAT CAN PSYCHOLOGY DO FOR YOU?

A degree in psychology can provide students with a wealth of transferable skills as well as being a fascinating field in which to study

TOP TIPS FOR AUSTRALIAN NURSING SUCCESS

Nursing is both a challenging and a very rewarding occupation, and by choosing to study in Australia you will be able to get the most out of your study experience

STUDYING EXERCISE AND SPORTS SCIENCE IN AUSTRALIA

Undertaking university studies in exercise or sports science in Australia is an ideal way to begin a professional career in the exercise, sports science and health industries

HOW TO BECOME A NURSE IN AUSTRALIA

Catherine Beadnell from the Australian Nursing Federation explains why choosing Australia gives you the best start in nursing and also how you can now study in Australia without leaving home

A CAREER ON THE FRONTLINE

As Tina Higgins explains, an Australian nursing degree could be the first step to an exciting career

PARAMEDICINE: MORE THAN JUST LIGHTS AND SIRENS

Working on the very frontline of health care, paramedics provide highly skilled care in often extreme circumstances. Ziad Nehme, from Student Paramedics Australia, explains that although being a paramedic can be a tough job, it can also be an exhilarating one

ANIMAL EDUCATION IN THE ANTIPODES

Veterinary education is a fast growing field of study across Australia and New Zealand. Dr Mark Lawrie, President of the Australian Veterinary Association, explores veterinary study 'down under'

STUDYING NUTRITION IN AUSTRALIA

The food that we eat is becoming the focus of more and more attention, so now is a great time to get involved in the field of nutrition

WHY STUDY OSTEOPATHY IN THE UK?

For those with a genuine desire to help people and a keen interest in biological sciences, osteopathy offers a rewarding career as an independent healthcare practitioner

WESTERN MEDICAL ACUPUNCTURE

Marion Richardson from the British Medical Acupuncture Society outlines the use of acupuncture within a Western model of healthcare

FOOD FOR THE BRAIN: LIFE SCIENCES IN THE UK

With plenty of career opportunities and the UK being a world leader in the field of biotechnology research, there couldn’t be a better time to study life sciences in the UK

NANOROBOTS IN MEDICINE

First discussed in 1959 by Professor Feynman, how close are we to utilising nanorobots in science today? Professor Kostas Kostarelos considers the fact and fiction

PROFESSIONALISM IN DENTISTRY

The General Dental Council’s Quality Assurance Officer Peter Butler introduces us to the council's Student Fitness to Practise guidance

STUDY OPTOMETRY ON THE DOORSTEP OF EUROPE

The UK is not just a great place to live - full of history and culture, and very close to mainland Europe - it is also a great place to study optometry, explains Karen Sparrow from the Association of Optometrists

SUBJECT GUIDES

Medicine and Health Sciences in:

i-MHS ARTICLES

If you’re thinking about studying medicine you are probably aware of the dedication and commitment it involves, but you may not know about the breadth of opportunities that exist for medical students to use their abilities in projects all over the world

Veterinary Scientist Dr Mark Lawrie shows that studying veterinary science can lead to a broad range of exciting and different careers

London is counting down to the 2012 Olympic Games, focusing the eyes of the world on the United Kingdom. But, of course, sport isn’t the only reason to come to the UK, says Karen Sparrow from the Association of Optometrists

Sinead Leaf tells us about her experience studying an Emergency Health (Paramedic) degree in Australia

As Dr Karen Douglas explains, studying Applied Psychology in the UK could be the exciting start to a new career

Studying osteopathy in the UK can put you on the right path to a highly satisfying and rewarding career

The popularity of psychology has fuelled the wide choice of courses on  offer in Australia

Wegdan Rashad, from Northern Ireland, is a fourth year medical student studying in Egypt. Here, she tells us about some of her experiences

Starting university can be a stressful experience. How you cope with the stress is the key to whether or not it develops into a health problem

Studying physiotherapy in New Zealand is the perfect way to start a career that lets you travel all over the world to help people affected by health problems, injury or disability, says Ailsa Cornell of Physiotherapy New Zealand

The Canadian Nursing Students’ Association shines a spotlight on nursing education in Canada

Courses within the sport and fitness sector are growing in popularity worldwide and Ireland is no exception. This article explores the courses on offer in this industry and the graduate careers that follow

Effective forms of communication are the most important tools we have as humans. Dean Sutherland explains why speech and language help us develop and progress, and why New Zealand is a perfect place to see this in action

One of the fastest growing industries in the USA, healthcare provides many varied employment opportunities. Here, the Nebraska Hospital Association gives us a specific insight into the array of healthcare careers available in just one state

A degree in psychology can provide students with a wealth of transferable skills as well as being a fascinating field in which to study

Nursing is both a challenging and a very rewarding occupation, and by choosing to study in Australia you will be able to get the most out of your study experience

Undertaking university studies in exercise or sports science in Australia is an ideal way to begin a professional career in the exercise, sports science and health industries

Catherine Beadnell from the Australian Nursing Federation explains why choosing Australia gives you the best start in nursing and also how you can now study in Australia without leaving home

As Tina Higgins explains, an Australian nursing degree could be the first step to an exciting career

Working on the very frontline of health care, paramedics provide highly skilled care in often extreme circumstances. Ziad Nehme, from Student Paramedics Australia, explains that although being a paramedic can be a tough job, it can also be an exhilarating one

Veterinary education is a fast growing field of study across Australia and New Zealand. Dr Mark Lawrie, President of the Australian Veterinary Association, explores veterinary study 'down under'

The food that we eat is becoming the focus of more and more attention, so now is a great time to get involved in the field of nutrition

For those with a genuine desire to help people and a keen interest in biological sciences, osteopathy offers a rewarding career as an independent healthcare practitioner

Marion Richardson from the British Medical Acupuncture Society outlines the use of acupuncture within a Western model of healthcare

With plenty of career opportunities and the UK being a world leader in the field of biotechnology research, there couldn’t be a better time to study life sciences in the UK

First discussed in 1959 by Professor Feynman, how close are we to utilising nanorobots in science today? Professor Kostas Kostarelos considers the fact and fiction

The General Dental Council’s Quality Assurance Officer Peter Butler introduces us to the council's Student Fitness to Practise guidance

The UK is not just a great place to live - full of history and culture, and very close to mainland Europe - it is also a great place to study optometry, explains Karen Sparrow from the Association of Optometrists

SUBJECT GUIDES

Medicine and Health Sciences in:

i-MHS ARTICLES

If you’re thinking about studying medicine you are probably aware of the dedication and commitment it involves, but you may not know about the breadth of opportunities that exist for medical students to use their abilities in projects all over the world

Veterinary Scientist Dr Mark Lawrie shows that studying veterinary science can lead to a broad range of exciting and different careers

London is counting down to the 2012 Olympic Games, focusing the eyes of the world on the United Kingdom. But, of course, sport isn’t the only reason to come to the UK, says Karen Sparrow from the Association of Optometrists

Sinead Leaf tells us about her experience studying an Emergency Health (Paramedic) degree in Australia

As Dr Karen Douglas explains, studying Applied Psychology in the UK could be the exciting start to a new career

Studying osteopathy in the UK can put you on the right path to a highly satisfying and rewarding career

The popularity of psychology has fuelled the wide choice of courses on offer in Australia

Wegdan Rashad, from Northern Ireland, is a fourth year medical student studying in Egypt. Here, she tells us about some of her experiences

Starting university can be a stressful experience. How you cope with the stress is the key to whether or not it develops into a health problem

Studying physiotherapy in New Zealand is the perfect way to start a career that lets you travel all over the world to help people affected by health problems, injury or disability, says Ailsa Cornell of Physiotherapy New Zealand

The Canadian Nursing Students’ Association shines a spotlight on nursing education in Canada

Courses within the sport and fitness sector are growing in popularity worldwide and Ireland is no exception. This article explores the courses on offer in this industry and the graduate careers that follow

Effective forms of communication are the most important tools we have as humans. Dean Sutherland explains why speech and language help us develop and progress, and why New Zealand is a perfect place to see this in action

One of the fastest growing industries in the USA, healthcare provides many varied employment opportunities. Here, the Nebraska Hospital Association gives us a specific insight into the array of healthcare careers available in just one state

A degree in psychology can provide students with a wealth of transferable skills as well as being a fascinating field in which to study

Nursing is both a challenging and a very rewarding occupation, and by choosing to study in Australia you will be able to get the most out of your study experience

Undertaking university studies in exercise or sports science in Australia is an ideal way to begin a professional career in the exercise, sports science and health industries

Catherine Beadnell from the Australian Nursing Federation explains why choosing Australia gives you the best start in nursing and also how you can now study in Australia without leaving home

As Tina Higgins explains, an Australian nursing degree could be the first step to an exciting career

Working on the very frontline of health care, paramedics provide highly skilled care in often extreme circumstances. Ziad Nehme, from Student Paramedics Australia, explains that although being a paramedic can be a tough job, it can also be an exhilarating one

Veterinary education is a fast growing field of study across Australia and New Zealand. Dr Mark Lawrie, President of the Australian Veterinary Association, explores veterinary study 'down under'

The food that we eat is becoming the focus of more and more attention, so now is a great time to get involved in the field of nutrition

For those with a genuine desire to help people and a keen interest in biological sciences, osteopathy offers a rewarding career as an independent healthcare practitioner

Marion Richardson from the British Medical Acupuncture Society outlines the use of acupuncture within a Western model of healthcare

With plenty of career opportunities and the UK being a world leader in the field of biotechnology research, there couldn’t be a better time to study life sciences in the UK

First discussed in 1959 by Professor Feynman, how close are we to utilising nanorobots in science today? Professor Kostas Kostarelos considers the fact and fiction

The General Dental Council’s Quality Assurance Officer Peter Butler introduces us to the council's Student Fitness to Practise guidance

The UK is not just a great place to live - full of history and culture, and very close to mainland Europe - it is also a great place to study optometry, explains Karen Sparrow from the Association of Optometrists

The popularity of psychology has fuelled the wide choice of courses on  offer in Australia