An Innovative Preparatory Program for Medicine in the UST Faculty of Medicine and Surgery

Abstract

The UST Faculty of Medicine and Surgery is at the threshold of its 150th Foundation Year come 2021. The ground is shaking beneath our feet and its strong leadership felt that the time is rife for an educational innovation in the medical curriculum. With a shared understanding of the reasons behind the need for change, its committed staff undertook the challenge to implement the LEAPMed (Learning Enhanced Accelerated Program For Medicine) Program, a 2-year and 2 special term preparatory program for Medicine.

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