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Area of Science:

  • Medical Education
  • Primary Care Research
  • Academic Medicine

Background:

  • Academic medicine, particularly general practice, experiences recruitment difficulties.
  • Current pathways like intercalated Bachelors degrees may lack in-depth research training.
  • Doctorate (PhD) programs are often not a preferred option for medical students.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the process and outcomes of an intercalated research Masters.
  • To assess its effectiveness in providing senior medical students with research qualifications.
  • To explore its potential to foster interest in academic primary care careers.

Main Methods:

  • Implementation of a specialized intercalated research Masters program.
  • Focus on primary care research methodologies and project execution.
  • Involvement of senior medical students in authentic research experiences.

Main Results:

  • The program successfully equipped a senior medical student with a credible research qualification.
  • The Masters provided a structured research experience beyond a Bachelors degree.
  • Positive outcomes suggest feasibility for broader application.

Conclusions:

  • An intercalated research Masters is a valuable model for training future academic primary care physicians.
  • This approach can bridge the gap in research skills for medical students.
  • It offers a more accessible alternative to a full PhD for academic career entry.