For schools

Year groups: 7 and 8

Location: School / University campus

Duration: 2 hours

This is a session for year 7/8 students looking at our patient Lucy who has been admitted to hospital following a road traffic accident. Students will work in groups to develop a care plan for Lucy, taking part in interactive medical activities.

This session is deliverable to groups of 20 - 50 students, subject to space availability. This session can be delivered in schools or on one of our university campus sites.

Request the Lucy workshop

Year group: Year 9

Location: School / University campus

Duration: Full or half day

This session offers a full day to give students a more in depth look at how you become a doctor, roles available within the NHS and an opportunity to try Problem Based Learning and practical clinical activities. A full day session is 4 hours and is deliverable for groups of 20-30 students on one of our campus sites with the opportunity to look around the campus over the lunch break. A half day session can be 2 or 3 hours long and delivered in School or on one of our campus sites.

Request the Medicine discovery workshop

Year group: GCSE / sixth form

Location: School / University campus / Online

Duration: 90 minutes

A session looking at medical ethics. Students will work in groups to debate patient outcomes for treatment developing their teamworking and communication skills. This session can be delivered in schools, on one of our university campus sites or as an online session. Minimum booking numbers are for 10 students.

Request the medical ethics workshop

Year group: GCSE and sixth form

Location: School / University campus

Duration: 1 - 2 hours

Problem based learning (PBL) is one of our core teaching methods at Hull York Medical School. Suitable for Year 12 and 13s, during this session your students will be guided through a PBL case with our medical students to support them. This is an interactive group session and works best with a group of 10 or more students. If you have fewer than 10 students please consider booking onto one of our PBL medicine days.

Are you are student? Please book your place at one of our PBL workshops here

Are you a school or college? Request the problem based learning workshop

Year group: Key Stage 3

Location: Online Teams meeting

Duration: 30 to 45 minutes

A 45 -60 minute interactive talk suitable for students in key stage 3. The session will look at roles within the NHS, what a doctor does, their core skills and where they are likely to work. Students will also find out about how to study medicine at university. 

Year group: GCSE

Location: Online Teams meeting

Duration: 30 to 60 minutes

A 45 minute talk suitable for GCSE students who may be considering a career in medicine in the future. The talk will cover different roles within medicine, what students do while studying at medical school and an overview of how to apply to study medicine. 

Year group: Sixth form

Location: Online Teams meeting

Duration: 30 to 60 minutes

A talk suitable for Year 12 students who are thinking about a career in medicine. The talk covers topics such as, researching medical schools, admissions tests, gaining work experience and preparing for interview.

Year group: Sixth form

Location: Online Teams meeting

Duration: 45 minutes

This workshop will support students to think about post A level results day and a future career in medicine. It is aimed to help students should they not get into their chosen course the first time around. We will look at the process of reapplying to medicine as well as options available to students regarding re-sitting exam. Aimed at year 13 students it is also suitable for year 12s

Year group: Sixth form

Location: Online Teams meeting

Duration: 45 minutes

An interactive talk supporting students who may be preparing for medical school interviews in the coming months. The talk will provide information on how to structure answers, think about the types of questions that will be asked, and how to link in work experience and personal values.

Year groups: Years 11, 12 and 13

Location: Online Teams meeting

Duration: 45 minutes

A short interactive talk  that looks at how you can make the most of any experience you may have when thinking about applying to medical school. The session will review what medical schools are looking for when selecting applicants and help students to think reflectively about the experience they already have, as well as consider what they might need. 

MediCafé is a series of webinars, held online using Zoom, to support students who are in the process of applying to study Medicine.

Anyone can book a place on MediCafé. Students, teachers, parents and carers are welcome.

Find out more about MediCafé