Program Overview

From Classroom to Clinic: Essential Skills for Medicine - Summer School

This three-week summer school gives students a unique opportunity to experience medical education at a world-leading institution in the heart of London.

About the Summer School

Delivered by clinical educators from UCL Medical School, the programme is designed to introduce core clinical skills while exploring the wider ethical, legal and social context of patient care.

What you'll experience

Over three weeks, you will:

• Develop hands-on skills in history taking, clinical examination and interpreting investigations
• Explore ethical, legal and social issues in healthcare practice
• Learn through interactive teaching, role play and expert-led sessions from NHS clinicians and educators
• Connect with students from around the world and share perspectives on global healthcare
  • Alongside your academic studies, you'll also experience London's vibrant cultural life, from world-class museums to iconic landmarks.

Who is it for?

Students interested in medicine, pharmacy, and other healthcare professions who want to gain early clinical exposure, explore the wider healthcare context, and experience studying at a world-leading medical school in London.

Programme Details

The summer school is taught by experienced clinicians at UCL Medical School and provides a comprehensive introduction to clinical skills and the healthcare profession.

Testimonial

UCL Summer School was a great time for me to consolidate my clinical skills and meet like-minded professionals and colleagues from all around the world! I was excited to spend my summer in one of London's leading universities, right in the heart of the bustling city, studying in historical buildings from world-renowned experts.

Lucien Leong Guang Shian

National University of Singapore