Education Article
Why apply for an intercalated research degree?
Authors:
Riaz Agha,
Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, GB
About Riaz
BSc(Hons), MBBS, MSc Oxf, MRCSEng, FHEA, FRSPH
Alex Fowler,
Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, GB
About Alex
BSc(Hons), MBBS
Katharine Whitehurst,
Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital, GB
About Katharine
BSc(Hons), MBBS
Shivanchan Rajmohan,
Imperial College London, GB
About Shivanchan
BSc(Hons)
Buket Gundogan ,
University College London, Gower St, Bloomsbury, London WC1E 6BT, Medical School, London, GB
About Buket
BSc, MBBS
Kiron Koshy
Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals, GB
About Kiron
BSc(Hons), MBBS
Abstract
Intercalated degrees are commonly undertaken as part of the medical undergraduate course. In this article, we discuss the advantages and disadvantages of intercalation, along with alternatives that could be considered.
How to Cite:
Agha R, Fowler A, Whitehurst K, Rajmohan S, Gundogan B, Koshy K. Why apply for an intercalated research degree?. International Journal of Surgery: Oncology. 2017;2(6):e27. DOI: http://doi.org/10.1097/IJ9.0000000000000027
Published on
08 Jun 2017.
Peer Reviewed
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