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Medical Schools Council study examines early academic career progression
By MedStudy editorial · Published 26 Oct 2026
Original announcement: 18 Aug 2026
Linked UK graduate data explores differences in participation in intercalated study and academic training routes.
The Medical Schools Council describes research using data from more than 32,000 UK medical graduates to examine stages of early clinical academic careers.
For students interested in research, ask schools about access to projects, mentoring and intercalation. The reported associations do not establish that a particular educational or social background causes an individual outcome.
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