Pre-Medical
Pre-Medical School Essentials Workshop
Preparing Future Healthcare Professionals for Success
An intensive one-day workshop designed for Form Six graduates and pre-university students preparing for Medicine, Dentistry, Nursing, Pharmacy and other healthcare professions.
About This Workshop
The Pre-Medical Essentials Workshop is an immersive one-day experience designed to help aspiring healthcare professionals make a confident transition from secondary school to university. Participants will gain practical insights into medical and health-professions training, effective study strategies, professionalism, communication, resilience, career planning and the realities of healthcare education. Through interactive sessions led by experienced doctors and healthcare professionals, students will leave with greater confidence, practical tools and a clear roadmap for success.
Who It's For
Form Six leavers, pre-university students, and students considering medicine or other healthcare careers.
Objectives
By the end of this workshop participants will:
• Understand medical and healthcare career pathways.
• Know what to expect in university and professional training.
• Learn evidence-based study techniques for demanding programmes.
• Develop professionalism, communication and leadership skills.
• Create a personal action plan for university success.
What You'll Walk Away With
• Describe the structure of medical and health-professions education.
• Apply effective study and time-management strategies.
• Demonstrate professional attitudes expected of healthcare students.
• Identify common academic and personal challenges and strategies to overcome them.
• Develop an individualized preparation roadmap.
Programme
08:30–09:00 Registration
09:00–09:30 Opening Ceremony
09:30–10:30 Understanding Healthcare Careers
10:30–11:00 Tea Break
11:00–12:00 What Medical School is Really Like
12:00–01:00 Study Skills for University Success
01:00–02:00 Lunch
02:00–03:00 Professionalism & Communication
03:00–03:45 Mental Health & Resilience
03:45–04:30 Career Planning & Q&A
04:30–05:00 Certificates & Closing
Facilitator
Azael Haward Kyando, MD, MSc HCM
Physician, Author & Speaker
Prerequisites
Open to Form Six graduates, pre-university students, and anyone interested in pursuing a healthcare profession. No prior medical knowledge is required.
What to Bring
✔ Notebook
✔ Pen
✔ Smartphone (optional)
✔ Student ID (if available)
✔ Positive attitude and willingness to participate
What's Included
✔ Professional workshop
✔ Participant workbook
✔ Tea & lunch
✔ Workshop materials
✔ Certificate of Participation
✔ Career planning toolkit
✔ Digital resource pack
✔ Networking with doctors and medical students
Cancellation & Refund Policy
Registrations may be transferred to another participant up to 48 hours before the workshop. Refund requests submitted at least seven days before the event will receive an 80% refund. No refunds are available within seven days of the workshop except where the event is cancelled by the organizer.
Contact
Email: learn@azaelhaward.com
Phone: +255 766 407 141