Rankings of Hull York Medical School

PROS

• There is a strong focus on work experience, as all trainees are provided with placements within the NHS. Many graduates describe these placements as critical stages in their development as medical professionals.
• The opportunity to participate in the latest scientific research, through the school’s initiatives based on combating cancer and neglected tropical disease.
• It is possible to study what the school calls an “intercalated degree, which is adding one extra year to your degree in order to study another aspect of medical science. This allows trainees to add complements to their specialisms, greatly improving their future employment prospects as a result.

CONS

• Numerous students have complained that it’s very difficult to communicate concerns to the university and be heard, as it’s not clear what part of the administration is responsible for managing complaints about exams.