Learning Outcomes

What we would expect you to achieve at the end of your Elective placement.

By the end of your Elective, you should have had the opportunity:

To develop your own knowledge and skills in clinical medicine, and contribute to others' development, through active participation in tutorials and bedside teaching

To gain an understanding of disease processes in the area of your Elective subject, and how these may present

To appreciate the influence of social and cultural factors in health and illness

To meet and socialise with other medical students from Oxford, elsewhere in the UK and overseas

To use time and resources effectively

To understand the organisation of health care provision in the UK

To compare the system at Oxford University and other systems you have experienced