Considering studying medicine? Here’s why you should

Studying medicine and going into a medical field is one of the best, most noble things someone can do, but that isn’t to say it’s easy. It takes many years, a lot of stress, money sacrifices (although thankfully there is financial advice for medical professionals available) and certainly isn’t a decision to enter into lightly. That said, there are so many reasons why you should go into medicine! Here are some of the top reasons… Incredibly rewarding One of the main reasons people go into medicine is that it really is so rewarding. You will be saving lives, and helping people every single day. You may get to be a part of medical miracles occurring, and follow people from diagnosis to cure. Your job will be to help alleviate pain, and your patients will be so grateful for your help and support. There are not many professions that are quite as rewarding. Well-respected Being a doctor, or anyone in the medical profession is an incredibly well-respected job. You’ll always have something to talk about at dinner parties and many doctors have so many stories they even write books! If you want a career you can be proud of, and your parents can brag about to their friends, going into medicine is a fail-safe. A huge choice of careers There are so many different options for careers in medicine, depending on what you want to specialise in. You could work as a general doctor in a hospital, or become a radiologist, working with children in paediatrics,… Read More