Oxford from the Inside #23: Medicine: Traditional vs Problem-Based Learning (PBL)

Oxford from the Inside #23: Medicine: Traditional vs Problem-Based Learning (PBL)

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In this episode, Siam chats with Junaid and Robyn about the differences between studying Medicine with a "Traditional" course format and the "Problem-Based Learning" (PBL) format, at Oxford and Manchester universities.

Listen for a breakdown of how the course structure, teaching and exams differ (Spoiler: the answer is a lot!) and to help you figure out what sort of learning style might suit you best!

Useful Links:

The Medic Portal (has a bunch of useful information comparing different courses and teaching styles and all sorts of medicine related stuff): https://www.themedicportal.com/application-guide/choosing-a-medical-school/