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228 | Medicine
With small tutor groups, Keele students
benefit from a close and supportive
teaching environment provided by
our enthusiastic academic and
professional team.
With excellent facilities, a supportive team
and a stimulating course, Keele medical
students are very well prepared to work as
doctors in the NHS. GMC survey 2017 on how
prepared UK graduates feel for their first
Foundation Programme training post shows
Keele ranking second in the UK.
Study Medicine at Keele and you’ll be
thoroughly prepared for a very diverse
profession with an expanding range of career
options. You’ll have a strong grounding in the
basic and social sciences alongside a high
level of patient contact in both hospital and
community settings. You will also gain insight
into the health needs of our population, the
needs of our patients and their experiences
of the NHS.
Keele offers state-of-the-art facilities, a
variety of learning methods, small tutor-
supported groups and substantial student
choice to explore personal interests and
career options, including the possibility of
undertaking an intercalated Bachelor's or
Master’s degree. Clinical placements form
a very important part of the curriculum: you
will experience a range of placements across
Staffordshire and Shropshire.
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