Ali predicts he will get a foundation job in his top five or ten choices (2018)
prediction · status: came true · last event: came true (2018-04-05) · owner: Ali
Part of: Ali's final year at Cambridge medical school (2017)
| date | event | what | video |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-03-14 | predicted | Ali expects to get at least a foundation job in his top five, maybe his top ten. (hedged) | What happens after medical school - UK medical training explained 00:06:50 |
| 2018-04-05 | came true | Ali thinks he got one of his top few foundation job choices: his first year at Addenbrooke's Hospital in Cambridge and his second at West Suffolk Hospital in Bury St Edmunds. (hedged) | Finding out my Foundation Year Jobs - Quick update 00:00:29 |
What is said about it
8 statements, by date (the events above are the turns of the thread; these are the details).
- 2018-03-14 · What happens after medical school - UK medical training explained — Ali applied for the Academic Foundation Programme but did not get a place. — 00:07:19
- 2018-03-14 · What happens after medical school - UK medical training explained — Ali: In the Academic Foundation Programme one of the rotations, usually in FY2, is a research block of some sort. — 00:07:52
- 2018-03-14 · What happens after medical school - UK medical training explained — Ali: Academic Foundation Programme applicants rank the research they would like to do, fill in an application form and have an interview, and the scores decide the order of allocation. — 00:07:52
- 2018-03-14 · What happens after medical school - UK medical training explained — Ali applied for Academic Foundation Programmes in Essex, Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire and in London, was interviewed at both, but scored too low and was put on the reserve list. — 00:07:52
- 2018-03-14 · What happens after medical school - UK medical training explained — Ali: Missing the Academic Foundation Programme was a bit of a blow to Ali; he will instead do the normal Foundation Programme in Cambridge. — 00:08:35
- 2018-03-14 · What happens after medical school - UK medical training explained — Ali calls the Academic Foundation Programme a good gateway into research or an academic career. — 00:08:35
- 2018-03-14 · What happens after medical school - UK medical training explained — Ali leaves the Academic Clinical Fellowship programme, which comes about eight years down the line, out of a video meant for medicine applicants. — 00:08:35
- 2018-03-14 · What happens after medical school - UK medical training explained — Ali: For an academic career with research or university teaching on the side, some academic experience helps; the Academic Foundation Programme is the first way in, but not the only one. — 00:09:04