Students helping Students: PTE
I took a mock OSCE as part of a trial programme organised by the university and I’m here to spill the deets on what happened. This was an interesting opportunity, not just because of the new experience, but also because this may shape how testing is done at the medical university in the near-future, so I encourage present and future students to familiarise themselves with it as soon as possible. Find out more!
Recently, I’ve shared posts about transfer opportunities for students considering a change for various reasons. I spoke with Naomi, a friend who transferred from PTE in 2019. We started our medical journey together at McDaniel College Budapest, but while I stayed, she moved on. Naomi has thrived since her transfer, and her experience highlights the nuances of transferring. This post contains information that is crucial for students contemplating a transfer to find a better fit for their medical education journey.
Today we talk about the International Student Ambassador programme and PTE, the details of the work, pros and cons and who best fits this role. Two ISAs are interviewed on their experiences with the programme, and the author also adds their experience. The article urges interested students to throw their hats in the ring and take up this opportunity.
Hi PTE students, It’s already week 12 and stress levels are climbing rapidly. It’s coming to that time we all dread. Wishing much luck to everyone already deep in midterm and exam preparations. Today, I would like to present a small project born out of my experience with research. I began the thesis journey as…
Hello, hello fellow students. This post is again targeted to those who are planning their rotational year, or perhaps even the summer practice. A good deal of us complete our practices in the PTE clinics or in hospitals back home, but there are also opportunities to complete practices in other teaching hospitals in Hungary. I…
The TDK experience at PTE is one many students at the English programme often have questions about. This week, we have a seasoned TDK student Jessica to share her details on the her experience and how it has enriched her academic and professional life.
This interview piece gives information on a medical student from Croatia with the EXEGYPT organisers as a guide of what to expect for students interested in attending the annual summer school organised by EXEGYPT.
The Dean’s Essay is a prime opportunity for student researchers to submit papers and gain confidence in the field. Grace, a successful participant, shared her experience: lab work, balancing studies, and the perks of placing. With an earlier deadline, it’s a great way to dive into research.
Week 4 means midterms for some, and for others, a chance to present at the Surgical Society conference. Aspiring presenters, submit your abstracts by the 1st week of March. Remember, it’s your paper’s first impression, so make it good! And if you need a case, reach out to the PTE clinics or your home-country hospitals. Good luck!