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The PreMed course - WHEN, WHERE & HOW much?
When are the PreMed courses held?
Courses are generally held in September, December and April of each year.
What are the next confirmed dates?
Each course starts at 9.45am and finishes at 4.45pm
Registration opens at
9.00am (please note, there will be no entry into the buildings before this time).
Do not worry if you are running late on the day, entry will still be
permitted, we understand that you may be travelling a long distance to reach the course.
You may, of course, leave the course early if you need to at the end of the day.
Where are the courses held?
The Sir Alexander Fleming Lecture Theatres
Imperial College London (South Kensington Campus)
London SW7 2AZ (Number 35 on
this map)
Enter the Campus via "Imperial College Road" off "Exhibition Road" and
follow signs to "PreMed"
The price of the course is £99 and includes:
All lectures and presentations.
Lunch: Buffet of sandwiches, crisps, fruit juices, fruit
and biscuits. All diets are catered for.
Morning and afternoon refreshments, selection of fruit,
snacks, fruit juices and water.
We are able to keep the cost of the course to a
minimum by not employing any course admin staff.
All the Doctors who teach
or present on the course are still practicing doctors in full time work.
What your course fee is used for:
- Value Added Tax (VAT) at the prevailing rate.
- Hire of the venue and audiovisual facilities.
- The catering for the day.
- Remuneration for the presenting Doctors' expenses for their time preparing
for and presenting at the course.
- The costs of marketing and advertising the course.
- The costs of hosting, designing and maintaining the website.
- The cost of event liability insurance.
Do you have a place confirmed?
If your course status (from the link above) shows "payment received" or
"booking confirmed", all you need to do is arrive on the day, there is not need
to contact us.
All information about the day is available from this website.
We don't send out any further emails or post, just turn up on the day.
Online applications are processed immediately.
Cheque applications will be updated within a
few days of receipt of your cheque.
If you do need to contact the PreMed organisers, email is the preferred method.
Access
All the lectures theatres are accessible to all, including wheelchair
friendly, but we would be grateful if you could let us know in advance if you
have any specific access requirements.
What to bring on the day
You may bring pen and paper to make notes during the day, if you wish.
Everything else is provided, including refreshments and lunch.
Location
The course will be clearly signposted on the day.
What to wear
There is no dress code for the day. Most attendees wear casual dress.
You do not need to bring a white coat.
Special Dietary Arrangements
Food suitable for all dietary preferences is available on the day.
Sandwiches provided at lunchtime will be divided into meat, fish and vegetarian.
However, we do ask that if any application has any very specific dietary
requirements, such as Gluten-free that you email us to let us know in advance.
Video and Audio Recording
No video or audio recording is permitted during the course.
Parents
We regret that the course is only open to those people considering a career
in Medicine. Parents and guardians of those people may not attend.
We do encourage those applying to Graduate Entry to attend this course.
Further enquiries
Do not hesitate to contact us using the "Contact Us" Link on the left, email is the
preferred method.
Accommodation information:
Click here for details of accommodation of all standards close to Imperial College,
Local attractions:
If your parents are dropping you off at the venue, there is plenty for them
to do whilst you attend the course,
click here for some ideas
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