GKT School of Medical Education Medicine (MBBS)

Our Heritage

• 800 years of history

• G - Guy’s K- King’s T- St Thomas’ Hospital

Changing health landscape

• 42% have a long-term condition

• 23% have multiple conditions

• Onset 10-15 years earlier if socio-economic deprivation Barnett K, Mercer SW, Norbury M, Watt G, Wyke S, Guthrie B. Epidemiology of multimorbidity and implications for health care, research, and medical education: a cross-sectional study. Lancet 2012;380(9836):37-43

Medicine at GKT

Outstanding patient-centred doctors, who are :

• Critical scientific thinkers

• Champions for mental health

• Leaders in service quality improvement

…equipped to transform mental and physical healthcare on a local and global scale

Our distinctive Curriculum

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Stage 1 Foundations of Medicine

Stage 3 Integrated Clinical Practice

Foundation Programme

Stage 2 Principals of Clinical Practice

Year 2 & 3

• SSC • Scholarly project • Dr as Teacher • Taster

Year 4 & 5

• Electives • Tasters • Transition to F1

Year 1

• Early clinical experience

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Curriculum 2020 • Early clinical experience • Learn in partnership

with patients • Longitudinal placements • Small group team-based

learning using scenarios

• Progress testing

Integrating Science and Clinical Practice

Population Science & Quality

Improvement

Clinical Practice

Science & Discovery

Unique clinical learning environment

• Our hospitals offer widest range of specialist services in UK – full range of acute and mental health services

• Our clinical community extends across south east England

Learn from leaders in the field

Enriching opportunities • Multi-faculty

university: Student Choice /iBSc options

Global lessons

• Twinned with 12 universities from around world

• Overseas placements

for clinical attachments

Do you want to make a difference?