Exploring the Barriers Faced by Medical Students and the Impact of Their Involvement in a Widening Participation Charity
WP students reported significantly more concerns with finances and belonging than non-WP students. All students scored their medical school poorly for support, particularly regarding career development and networking opportunities. Medics & Me should consider supporting students with career development and networking opportunities and work closely with faculty.
Authors
- Enam Haque
- Emily James
Institutions
- University of Manchester (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Advances in Medical Education and Practice
- Published
- 2026-02-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2147/amep.s563442
- Primary Topic
- Medical Education and Admissions
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00