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For Medical Students

Join hundreds of black medical students across the UK in our network

A supportive community for UK based medical students of black heritage studying at a UK or European medical school.

Equipping you with the knowledge and support needed to succeed in your medical career

Join the community

Connect with other black medical students from across the country at our networking events. Stay up-to-date with the latest opportunities.

Grow profesionally

Receive career support from professionals through our educational events, workshops, webinars and conferences. Meet mentors and role-models.

Give back

Pay it forward to the next generation of black medical students by mentoring and volunteering on our programmes and at our outreach events.

What's going on?

We offer a range of programmes, events and services tailored to the unique needs of medical students. These resources include access to expert mentorship, scholarship opportunities, and networking events that enable medical students to connect with established professionals in their field.

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The Enrichment Programme: Become a mentee or mentor
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Innovate for Impact
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Join the Envision Med Programme
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  • What is the Aspiring Doctors Network?
    The Aspiring Doctors Network is a digital community that allows black aspiring doctors to stay informed of the resources, programmes and services that Melanin Medics provide to support them in achieving their career aspirations.
  • Who can join the network?
    UK based GCSE Students (Year 10 & 11), A-Level Students or University Students​ of black heritage who aspire to become doctors ​ Parents of UK based aspiring doctors of black heritage
  • What are the benefits of joining the network?
    Access the largest intergenerational network of black medical students and doctors Application building opportunities Discounted access to local, national and online events Access and support to apply for grants and bursaries Exclusive discounts, resources and events
  • What is the cost to join the network?
    The network is FREE to join. You are more than welcome to make a donation to our charity.
  • What support do Melanin Medics provide to aspiring doctors?
    Personal Statement Reviews: Receive tailored feedback on your Medical Personal Statement for FREE Mentoring: Be mentored by a medical student or doctor on the Envision Med Programme Interview Preparation: Take part in a FREE Mock Interview to prepare you for your medical school interview Events: Attend our events and workshops to help you build a strong application Advice: Contact our team of volunteers for any advice you require on the application process Guides & Resources: Use our step by step guides to help you with your Medicine Application

Join the Medical Students Network

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