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GAMSAT Prep & Medicine Blogs

Should I go into medicine?

by Peter Blakeley, 23 January, 2026

Should I go into Medicine

An old consultant of mine in the hospital (who was also a self-professed horticulturalist) loved to sprout botanical idioms into our teaching sessions from time to time. Sometimes the...

Gender equality in medicine

by Elliot Dolan-Evans, 07 January, 2026

Gender Equality in Medicine

A topical issue for many workplaces and career pathways, and rightly so, is that of gender inequality. In many high-level positions, from government appointments, to company boardrooms partners in law firms, there is ...

GP Placement

by Elisa G., 16 July, 2025

Lessons from a GP Placement

Most medical students who’ve done a bit of time in their clinical years can probably remember a placement where they were sat in a corner hour after hour almost completely ignored by the healthcare staff aro...

Medical Student Habits

by Elliot Dolan-Evans, 30 September, 2024

Top 5 Habits of a Successful Medical Student

Please remember that the entry into Australian graduate medical schools is an up-and-down roller-coaster ride th...

What are my Postgraduate Options?

by Edward N, 07 June, 2018

Researching your Postgraduate Options

Not sure if the medicine is for you? Studying medicine isn't an easy path. First and foremost you have to pass the ...

What you can do with your medical degree?

by Liam Ramsey, 14 November, 2017

What you can do with your medical degree?

The answer to “What you can do with your medical degree, “is only limited by your imagination, ambition and perseverance. Medical degrees are changing, from courses embedded within conservative traditionalis...

Considering Ophthalmology specialty career path

by Claire B, 24 October, 2017

When I Grow Up – Ophthalmology

You may be at the very beginning of your medical training pathway or still waiting and hoping to break down the sol...

Medical anthropology

by Bibiana H, 06 March, 2017

How about Medical Anthropology?

How many times have you come across television sitcoms or visited a GP in Australia or internationally, and there has been some form of cultural misunderstanding? This has happened to...

Considering Psychiatry specialty career path

by Elliot D, 23 January, 2017

When I Grow Up - Psychiatry

Though many of you may be currently knocking down the doors of Australian medical schools, and thinking about the ...

A rehabilitation physician helping a patient

by Elliot D, 09 August, 2016

When I grow up - Rehabilitation Medicine

Though many of you may currently still be reeling from GAMSAT® Exam and knocking down the doors of ...