Join us for the first ever UCL iBSc Symposium
A brand-new platform where third-year medical students from a variety of intercalated BSc programmes will present and showcase their research in a challenging format. Whether you’re exploring future iBSc options, about to begin your intercalated year soon, or already immersed in your projects, this event offers invaluable opportunities, insights, networking, and inspiration for everyone.
Why Attend?
For First-Year Medical Students
- Discover the variety of iBSc programmes and the kinds of projects undertaken.
- Learn about research opportunities available at UCL
- Prepare for your iBSc applications, which will occur in the near future.
- Network with upper-year students: ask questions about application strategies, project selection, and balancing research with studies.
For Second-Year Medical Students
- Gain Insight into the iBSc you have been allocated—get inspired by real student work.
- Explore Supervisors & Projects directly from current third-year students
- Identify Skills needed for successful research (e.g., techniques, data analysis, critical thinking, writing).
- Discover how different project formats operate—clinical, lab-based, literature reviews, etc.—to decide what suits you best.
For Third-Year Medical Students
- Present Your Work to peers and faculty, honing your communication and presentation skills
- Gain Feedback from a broad audience, sparking collaborative/interdisciplinary ideas
- Build Your Portfolio with presentation experience and certificates
- Prizes will be awarded to outstanding presentations from each iBSc category
- Celebrate the diverse range of achievements within your year group and see what others have been working on
Event Overview
- Dates: 19 and 26 March 2025
- Location: UCL Cruciform LT 1
- Registration: 13:30-14:00
- Presentations: 14:00–18:30 (inclusive of 30-minute break)
Secure your tickets now to be part of this inspiring academic gathering, whether you plan to attend one day or both.
All ticket types include:
- Access to all talks and presentations on the selected day(s)
- Complimentary food, drink and refreshments
- Merchandise
- Ample networking opportunities with students, faculty, and potential supervisors
We look forward to welcoming you to the UCL iBSc Symposium 2025!